{"id":1860,"date":"2010-10-20T14:00:48","date_gmt":"2010-10-20T14:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=1909"},"modified":"2020-12-30T12:18:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T12:18:50","slug":"fun-times-at-the-craft-quilt-fair-brisbane-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/fun-times-at-the-craft-quilt-fair-brisbane-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun times at the Craft &amp; Quilt Fair &#8211; Brisbane &#8211; 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">What a MAD DASH it was getting ready for the show!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>I applied to exhibit at the Craft and Quilt Show less than 2 weeks before the show thinking they wouldn\u2019t be able to squeeze me in last minute, so when they said YES, I did a little victory dance&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>then went into a FLAT SPIN!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1913\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Craft-and-Quilt-Fair-Show.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I calmed down to a panic then began printing and packing and prepping and pimping , all the while assisted by my trusted side-kick, prince Charming, who seemed MOST PLEASED with the huge green plastic tubs I bought for the display stand..<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/>I think he must\u2019ve thought I\u2019d bought him his own pond the way he was carrying on!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1912\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Craft-and-Quilt-Fair-Brisbane.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">My darling husband had a fishing trip planned this week and stayed back an extra day to help me cart all my Funky Friends paraphernalia to the Exhibition Centre\u2026. and then he left me to perform a magic act to get it all to fit into my 2m x 2m show stand!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1914 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Exhibiting-at-the-Craft-and-Quilt-Fair.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"286\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1910 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Craft-and_quilt-fair-Show-Stand.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"286\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think I performed a small miracle myself! : )<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/>And today was the first day\u2026. And what a brilliant day it was\u2026. It was awesome to meet so many Funky Friends \u2018fans\u2019 who I\u2019d \u2018met\u2019 online.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1911\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Craft-and-Quilt-Fair.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/>Thanks to every one who popped in to say \u2018Hi\u2019 and especially to Karen and Donna and Margo, who helped me with a coke, a loo break, and a coffee\u2026. In that order! None of which I could\u2019ve survived without! : )<\/p>\n<p>If you are in Brisbane\u2026 pleeez come and say hello, I\u2019ll be at stand G13\u2026 \u2018til Sunday 24th Oct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hope to see you there!<\/strong><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><br \/>\n<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>What a MAD DASH it was getting ready for the show! 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