{"id":1827,"date":"2009-09-01T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T09:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2020-12-30T12:22:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T12:22:52","slug":"sydney-stitches-and-craft-show-august-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/sydney-stitches-and-craft-show-august-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Stitches and craft Show &#8211; August 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal; color: #333333;\">After weeks of cutting, packing and printing the time came to travel down to the Sydney Stitches &amp; Craft Show. This time I took my darling husband along for the ride.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2788 aligncenter\" title=\"SHOW-DAve--10th-coffee\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/SHOW-DAve-10th-coffee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He had no idea what was in store for him&#8230; poor guy, but he survived to tell the tale ( well, maybe not to all his blokey work colleagues &#8211; ha!ha!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2789 aligncenter\" title=\"Pauline-at-Foster-NSW\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Pauline-at-Foster-NSW.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Show was enormous &#8211; four fabulous layers of crafting heaven!<\/p>\n<p>Once again I was really proud to be part of the incubator section (for &#8217;emerging independent designers&#8217;) and to see some familiar faces from the Brisbane show and meet some more talented crafters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2790\" title=\"Incubator-designers\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Incubator-designers.jpg\" alt=\"Incubator designers\" width=\"499\" height=\"135\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My talented neighbours were, Sandy from <strong><a title=\"linocraft blog\" href=\"https:\/\/linocreative.blogspot.com\/\">linocraft<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0 Alison from <strong><a title=\"berlinski.com.au\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinski.com.au\/\">berlinski.com.au<\/a><\/strong> and the crazy lady with a furry tail &#8211; Sheryl from <strong><a title=\"twospoonfulsofsugar.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twospoonfulsofsugar.com\/\">twospoonfulsofsugar.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I want to say a huge THANK YOU to all the FFF fans who made it in to say hello, Yana, Kathy, Michelle amongst them. It was so lovely to meet you in &#8216;real life&#8217;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2791\" title=\"Craft-tutorial-in-Sydney\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Craft-tutorial-in-Sydney.jpg\" alt=\"Craft tutorial in Sydney\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This time round I offered to do a Craft Tutorial (Craft Lab) &#8230; little did I know that I was put down to do not just one, but one one EVERY DAY!!! Uh Oh&#8230;. that meant preparing 50 kits not 10! Yikes, no wonder I was under the pump before we left&#8230; Anyway, it was such fun making all those Mousepad mice!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to all the lovely ladies who joined in the Craft Tutorials, hope you had fun and have very comfortable wrists when you are working on your computers!<\/p>\n<p><strong>A big THANK YOU to the organisers of the Stitches and Craft Show, I can&#8217;t wait for the next Brisbane show next year in May 2010&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<br class=\"clear\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4105\" title=\"Teddy-bear-rings\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Teddy-bear-rings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"153\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"> .<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>See you there?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pauline<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6592\" title=\"White-Spacer\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/White-Spacer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"30\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After weeks of cutting, packing and printing the time came to travel down to the Sydney Stitches &amp; Craft Show. 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