{"id":1853,"date":"2010-07-20T14:00:01","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2019-02-05T10:46:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T00:46:46","slug":"camel-sewing-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/camel-sewing-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally ALL is revealed! &#8211; Chrissy Camel in all her glory&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">In January 2010, I was asked to create a project for the Homespun \u2018Christmas in July\u2019 issue and I&#8217;ve had to keep the picture of Chrissy a secret &#8217;til the magazine came out.I was so excited as I got to feel like a super-model because I had to get some\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/photo-shoot-for-homespun-magazine-article\/\">professional photo<\/a>s taken that would be of magazine quality.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>That all feels so loooooong ago, and I hadn\u2019t thought of Chrissy for almost 6 months so it was an extra special treat for me to see my little camel in Homespun this month.<\/p>\n<p>They have written such a lovely article, titled \u201cSoft Toy CRAZY!\u201d about me and my Funky Friends Factory too, I feel really proud of myself today! : ) I can now show her off in all her glory!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1728\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Chrissy-camel-for-Homespun-left2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chrissy is made from quilting fabrics &#8211; I used these gorgeous retro-style Christmas fabrics from the \u2018Have a Sheri Berry Holiday\u2019 range which looked fab with the sea green buttons and embroidery threaded tail- if I must say so myself!!!!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1731\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/fabrics-for-camel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"149\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1729\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Chrissy-camel-for-Homespun-right.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"149\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1727\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Chrissy-camel-for-Homespun-face.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The toy is \u2018button jointed\u2019 and the magazine article has beautiful diagrams for the jointing and sewn on facial features.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m going to get a copy of the magazine to send to my mum \u2013 she\u2019ll be so proud of me too! At the moment the pattern is\u00a0<strong>only available in the Homespun magazine<\/strong>, so pop off and grab your copy. There are lots of gorgeous Christmas craft projects in there too.<\/p>\n<p>Happy sewing!!!<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"> .<\/span><br \/>\n<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><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bye for now,<br \/>\nPauline<\/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<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2010, I was asked to create a project for the Homespun \u2018Christmas in July\u2019 issue and I&#8217;ve had to keep the picture of Chrissy a secret &#8217;til the magazine came out.I was so excited as I got to feel like a super-model because I had to get some\u00a0professional photos taken that would be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-new-softie-patterns"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}