{"id":2027,"date":"2014-01-05T09:38:36","date_gmt":"2014-01-05T09:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=16915"},"modified":"2019-02-05T11:23:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T01:23:11","slug":"happy-new-year-from-funky-friends-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/happy-new-year-from-funky-friends-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy NEW YEAR from your Funky Friends at the &#8220;Factory&#8221;!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>Hey there!<br \/>\nI just wanted to say &#8211; <strong>HAPPY NEW YEAR every-buddy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2013 has been an incredible year&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16948  aligncenter\" title=\"NEW-YEARS-Party-Animal-head-spinning\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/NEW-YEARS-Party-Animal-head-spinning.jpg\" alt=\"NEW YEARS Party Animal - head spinning\" width=\"387\" height=\"311\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">and it&#8217;s all thanks to you!<\/h1>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<a title=\"Facebook feedback photos\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10152098587799494&amp;set=o.105982272754&amp;type=1&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Your amazing feedback photos<\/strong><\/span><\/a> are a daily inspiration for me to work harder and design more exciting, NEW toy sewing patterns for you!<br \/>\n<br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<br class=\"clear\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>In 2013 we were joined by&#8230;<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>the <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a title=\"Bedtime Baby Dolls Pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\/bedtime-baby-doll-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Bedtime baby Dolls<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, a simple pattern for a cute baby doll in pyjamas&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16921\" style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"BABY-DOLL-baby-toy-sewing-pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BABY-DOLL-baby-toy-sewing-pattern.jpg\" alt=\"Baby doll - baby toy pattern\" width=\"312\" height=\"234\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lots of <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a title=\"Kawaii Kuties animal doll patterns\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\/kawaii-kuties-easy-fox-instant-download-sewing-pattern-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kawaii Kuties animal doll patterns<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, inspired by my trip to Japan, easy patterns for children and beginner sewists to try&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Kawaii Kuties animal doll patterns\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\/kawaii-kuties-easy-bunny-instant-download-sewing-pattern-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16932\" title=\"kawaii-animal-doll-sewing-patterns\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/kawaii-animal-doll-patterns-2.jpg\" alt=\"Kawaii animal doll sewing patterns\" width=\"416\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16938\" title=\"kawaii-animal-doll-patterns\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/kawaii-animal-doll-patterns-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Kawaii animal doll sewing patterns\" width=\"395\" height=\"196\" \/><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sandy Seagull sewing pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\/sandy-seagull-download-sewing-pattern-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Sandy Seagull<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, a simple pattern for a greedy seagull who&#8217;s favourite food is fries&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16940  aligncenter\" title=\"Seagull-finished-softie-red-legs\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Seagull-finished-softie-red-web520.jpg\" alt=\"Seagull - finished softie - red legs\" width=\"356\" height=\"268\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A really cute reptile softie! <a title=\"Igor Iguana sewing pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\/iguana-instant-download-sewing-pattern-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Igor Iguana sewing pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a> is a great toy for anyone who likes scaly, spiky creatures&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16941  aligncenter\" title=\"IGUANA-toy-sewing-pattern-for-boys\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IGUANA-toy-sewing-pattern-boy.jpg\" alt=\"Iguana toy sewing pattern for boys\" width=\"393\" height=\"296\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and for the finale&#8230;. a FABULOUS, FEATHERY, FUNKY, FRIEND, Fleur the <a title=\"Flamingo sewing pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/products\/instant-downloads\/flamingo-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Flamingo Sewing Pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, a long-legged lady who looks great in all shades of PINK!!!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16942  aligncenter\" title=\"Flamingo-toy-sewing-pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Flamingo-toy-sewing-pattern.jpg\" alt=\"Flamingo toy sewing pattern\" width=\"322\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>I&#8217;ve got BIG things lined up for 2014! <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>I&#8217;m already working on LOTS of new pattern designs, and have tons of ideas for great toy-making blog posts, newsletter tips and tricks and special offers for my newsletter subscribers, so here&#8217;s to an exciting 2014 and as the saying goes&#8230;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>WATCH THIS SPACE!!!<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16944\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" title=\"Fooling-around-with-Flamingo-toys\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Pauline-fooling-around-with-Flamingo-toys.web_.jpg\" alt=\"Fooling around with flamingo toys\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I suppose there&#8217;s no secret who my favourite friend was this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">I wonder which 2013 Funky Friend is YOUR favourite?<\/h2>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left;\" 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> <strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Till next time&#8230; <strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy Sewing, <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong> Pauline<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>xxx<\/strong> <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\" \/><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there! 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