{"id":1909,"date":"2011-06-30T09:49:55","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T09:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=8558"},"modified":"2019-02-05T11:20:41","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T01:20:41","slug":"introducing-fashionable-fabrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/introducing-fashionable-fabrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Honey Teddy&#8217;s Fabulous Fabric Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Honey Teddy Bear<\/strong> wanted a change from being <strong>made out of plain Honey Fleece<\/strong> and decided that <strong>we should go FABRIC SHOPPING<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yippee! I can&#8217;t resist a fabric shopping spree!\u00a0<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8603 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"Fabric-shopping-online\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Fabric-shopping-online.jpg\" alt=\"Teddy bear goes fabric shopping online\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And what better place to start than &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8693\" style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"Fashionable-fabrics-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Fashionable-fabrics-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Fashionable Fabrics logo\" width=\"520\" height=\"127\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tonia and Dennis<\/strong> are the creative duo behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fashionablefabrics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fashionable Fabrics<\/strong><\/a>.  They started their shop in 2004 aiming to provide fashion and novelty  fabric for crafters as they, themselves were often frustrated  that they can&#8217;t find the fabrics they wanted, in one place. Their goal  has been to source the latest in <strong>fashion fabric<\/strong> and keep stock that is often NOT available in traditional outlets.<\/p>\n<p>They stock the latest top fabric designers such as:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexander Henry, Amy Butler, Anna Griffin, Anna Maria Horner, Art Gallery, David Textiles, Free Spirit, Heather Bailey, Jennifer Paganelli, Kokka, Michael Miller, Moda, Monaluna, Patricia Bravo, Patty Young, Robert Kaufman, Sandi Henderson, Studio e, Valori Wells, and Windham<\/strong>&#8230;. and MORE!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8672\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"quilting-fabric-squares-520\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/quilting-fabric-squares-520.jpg\" alt=\"quilting fabric squares\" width=\"520\" height=\"261\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It looks like Honey Teddy has found her new favorite fabric! Here she is\u00a0made in<strong> Michael Miller Carnival Bloom fabric. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8725\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"teddy-bear-fashionable-fabrics.right\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/teddy-bear-fashionable-fabrics.right_1.jpg\" alt=\"teddy bear fashionable fabrics\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Honey and I got so excited with her bright new look we even made her <strong>a fabulous, flowery, felt head piece! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I think we may have gone a bit <strong>O.T.T<\/strong> (over the top)?<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Please don&#8217;t tell Honey I said that!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230; <strong>BUT what fun!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a id=\"Michael Miller fabric Honey Teddy\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8726\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"teddy-bear-fashionable-right\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/teddy-bear-fashionable-right.jpg\" alt=\"teddy bear fashionablefabrics\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>This fabric and <strong>lots of  other bright, funky prints<\/strong> are available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fashionablefabrics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fashionable Fabrics<\/strong><\/a> RIGHT NOW! In fact&#8230; Fashionable Fabrics has so many awesome fabrics that will look great for Honey Teddy which sparked the idea for a&#8230;..<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>FunkyFriendsFactory&amp;FashionableFabrics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>COMPETITION!!!!!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"><strong>So, LOOK what you can win&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>1st PRIZE:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> <\/strong>a Fashionable Fabrics <strong>$25 Gift Voucher<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>a Funky Friends Factory <strong>$55 Toy Pattern Pack<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>and this beautiful <strong>Michael Miller fabric Honey Teddy<\/strong> made by me\u00a0 &#8211; PRICELESS! : )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #bc0f8c;\"><strong>(Total Prize value over $100!!!)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><strong>2nd PRIZE:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> <\/strong>a Fashionable Fabrics <strong>$25 Gift Voucher<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>a Funky Friends Factory <strong>$55 Toy Pattern Pack<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #bc0f8c;\"><strong>(Total Prize value over $80!!!)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"><strong>And to enter&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>All you need to do is:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Use any <a title=\"ALL fabrics - Fashionable fabrics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fashionablefabrics.com\/All-Fabric.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fashionable Fabrics<\/strong><\/a> fabric, to make up any FunkyFriendsFactory <a title=\"Soft Toy patterns - Funky Friends Factory\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>soft toy pattern<\/strong><\/a> (You could use the <a title=\"Free Honey Teddy Subscribers Pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/fashionable-fabrics-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>free Honey Teddy Pattern<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Post a photo of your toy on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FashionableFabrics?sk=wall\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fashionable Fabrics Facebook page<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Competition closes<span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"> at the end of July<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #bc0f8c;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #bc0f8c;\">***EXTENDED to 14th of AUGUST *** <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #bc0f8c;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> &#8211; to be fair to all international customers!) <\/span><\/span> 1 lucky winner will be drawn using random.org the following day.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s thaaaaaaaaaaat easy! : ) <\/strong>So grab some Fashionable Fabrics fabrics and make your Honey Teddy right away!<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Drop me a comment to let me know what fabric you&#8217;ll be using,<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>&#8211; I&#8217;m excited to know what toy you&#8217;re making for the competition!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-280\" title=\"Teddy-bear-rings\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Teddy-bear-rings.png\" alt=\"Pauline McArthur - Funky Friends Factory\" width=\"224\" height=\"218\" \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOOD LUCK everyone!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Pauline<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter 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>Honey Teddy Bear wanted a change from being made out of plain Honey Fleece and decided that we should go FABRIC SHOPPING&#8230; Yippee! 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