{"id":2194,"date":"2020-05-06T19:38:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T09:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=29294"},"modified":"2020-12-30T12:34:49","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T12:34:49","slug":"maker-of-the-month-playing-catch-up-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/maker-of-the-month-playing-catch-up-d\/","title":{"rendered":"MAKER OF THE MONTH &#8211; playing catch up!!!! :D"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I got a bit behind choosing our MAKER of the MONTH during the Covid Crisis! So many gorgeous feedback photos are being posted on my <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/funkyfriendsfactory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook page<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; it&#8217;s becoming harder and harder to choose my favorite for the Funky Friends Factory<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/make-my-monday-pattern-giveaway-on-facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MAKER OF THE MONTH<\/a><\/strong><\/span>!<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Lets catch up with our<br \/>\nlatest winners!<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Our 1st winner&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Maaike Pouwels <\/strong>helped her daughters sew lovely keepsakes as a distraction &#8211; to take their minds off things during lockdown. LOOK how happy they are with their versions of the<\/span> <a title=\"Ellie ELEPHANT Sewing Pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/ellie-elephant-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Ellie ELEPHANT Sewing Pattern<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/pussy-cat-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Patch Pussy CAT Sewing Pattern<\/span><\/strong><\/a>! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29297 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Toys-sewn-by-Maaike-Pouwels.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><!--more--><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Our 2nd winner&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> this EXTRA furry version of the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/sloth-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Slowpoke Sloth Pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;\">sewn by\u00a0<strong>Kate Marie Taylor. <\/strong>I LOVE how it&#8217;s turned out using extra long-pile fur and its sweet face!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29296 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Sloth-Pattern-sewn-by-Kate-Marie-Taylor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>And 3rd(last) but not least!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our last winner is\u00a0<strong>Mary Stenger <\/strong>who sewed this super cute version of the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/horsey-horse-unicorn-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Horsey HORSE Sewing Pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>! <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I love the fab fabric!!!!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29295 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Horsey-HORSE-sewn-by-Mary-Stenger.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CONGRATS &#8211; you guys win a FREE Funky Friends Factory Pattern &#8211; of your choice!<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Pauline McArthur\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Pauline-McArthur.jpg\" alt=\"Pauline McArthur\" width=\"202\" height=\"196\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Till next time\u2026<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Happy Sewing, <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> Pauline<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">xxx<\/strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"White-Spacer\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/White-Spacer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"30\" \/><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONGRATS &#8211; you guys win a FREE Funky Friends Factory Pattern &#8211; of your choice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16022,"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":[19,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-competitions-giveaways"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Horsey-HORSE-sewn-by-Mary-Stenger.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194","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=2194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17287,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194\/revisions\/17287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}