{"id":2116,"date":"2016-09-16T09:01:36","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T09:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=23360"},"modified":"2019-02-05T11:20:33","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T01:20:33","slug":"the-trips-over-but-the-fun-goes-on-with-a-crafty-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/the-trips-over-but-the-fun-goes-on-with-a-crafty-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"The trips over but the FUN goes on&#8230; with a Crafty GIVEAWAY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was such fun for me to visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitchee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Stitchee Shop<\/span><\/strong><\/a> in Holland as Erika has been one of my wholesale customers for many years and we have become good friends!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23367\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Stitchee-shop-Oud-Beijerland-Netherlands.jpg\" alt=\"Stitchee shop Oud Beijerland Netherlands\" width=\"430\" height=\"484\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I was really excited to teach a toy making workshop as part of the\u00a0<strong>shop\u2019s 5th birthday celebrations!<\/strong> I was a bit nervous as there were 13 people doing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/fox-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Fifi FOX<\/strong><\/span><\/a> toy-making workshop with me&#8230; BUT it turned out to be a really fun evening!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23361\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Stitchee-class-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"Stitchee-class--Collage\" width=\"500\" height=\"551\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I loved spending time in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitchee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Stitchee Shop<\/span><\/strong><\/a> because it&#8217;s such a bright and cheery space, packed FULL to the brim with all sorts of crafty goodies&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>NOT JUST Funky Friends patterns and toys!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23366\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Shop-collage-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"Shop-collage-Collage\" width=\"500\" height=\"245\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t resist&#8230;\u00a0 and packed a goodie-bag of as many little treasures as I could carry home so I could bring back some fun stuff for a crafty giveaway!<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Check it out!!!<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23364\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Craft-goodies-giveaway.jpg\" alt=\"Craft-goodies-giveaway\" width=\"500\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>What can you win?<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>I have tried to give you a taste of all that Stitchee has to offer&#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A crochet KIT for 2 little Dutch Dolls<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A crocheting book of zoo animals.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Variegated wool yarn for making socks.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Two fun fat quarters of fabric<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A ball of cotton yarn.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Some sunshine buttons<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Some flower buttons<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Dutch sewing needles (the pack had a duck on it!!!)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A needlework kit (it&#8217;s a little monkey)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">AND a crocheted chameleon!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h1><strong>How do you enter?<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>There are lots of chances to enter the draw &#8211; you can do ALL three!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Leave a <strong>blog comment here below<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Share any of the pics above on <strong>Twitter, Instagram or your Facebook Page<\/strong> and let me know below.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For an extra entry you can also leave a comment on both our Facebook pages ~&gt; <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">* Funky Friends Factory&#8217;s Facebook page is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/funkyfriendsfactory\/photos\/a.116225827754.119032.105982272754\/10154317728907755\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">* Stitchee&#8217;s Facebook page is <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong><a title=\"Stitchee on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Stitchee\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*** Winner to be announced on FRIDAY Sept 23rd 2016 ***<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Thanks for entering and GOOD LUCK everyone!!!!<\/h2>\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><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Till next time, Happy Sewing,<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nPauline<\/strong><br \/>\nxxx<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\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey it&#8217;s a  Friday crafty giveaway!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-day-in-my-life","category-blog","category-competitions-giveaways"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Craft-goodies-giveaway.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116","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=2116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}