{"id":23807,"date":"2022-02-07T06:36:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T06:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=23807"},"modified":"2022-02-07T20:54:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T20:54:02","slug":"valentines-competition-win-a-free-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/valentines-competition-win-a-free-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine’s Competition 2022 – WIN a FREE Funky Friends Factory Pattern! \u2764\ufe0f"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s only one week left until Valentine’s Day, so I’m showing off LOTS of Valentine toy feedback photos to inspire your seasonal sewing for your sweetheart PLUS there’s a Valentines mini-contest so you can <\/span><\/p>\n

WIN a FREE
\nFunky Friends Factory Pattern
\nof your CHOICE!<\/span><\/p>\n

What’s this COMPETITION all about?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Well, you know those sugary conversation heart candies with little phrases on them? Take that idea and apply it to a Funky Friend by adding a fun Valentine’s Day message… Don’t worry –\u00a0 you don’t need to have a toy finished in order to enter the competition ~ you just have to tell us your cute Valentines message!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Valentine<\/p>\n

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Here an example: wouldn’t it be cute to add \u201cSignificant Otter<\/strong>\u201d on Oscar Otter<\/strong>\u2019s shell or tummy? You can add a phrase with embroidery, heat transfer vinyl letters, or a simple heart-shaped tag or note when you give the toy to your loved one!<\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Valentines<\/p>\n

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I’ll show you some more examples below, but first:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Here’s how to enter the contest right now… no sewing required!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

To enter to win a free Funky Friends Factory pattern, leave me a comment below telling me WHICH FUNKY FRIEND<\/strong> you would use as a Valentine’s Day gift and WHAT CUTE MESSAGE <\/strong>you would attach. For example, you might select Bumble the Bee and add the phrase \u201cBee Mine.\u201d For an alphabetical list of all the animals, just click on the word SHOP in the menu above. You don’t need to sew the actual toy, just tell me the Valentine’s Day Love Message you’d pair with a Funky Friends animal.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check out these two examples from Fabulous Fabric Things<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. Here is their version of the <\/span>Fifi Fox Pattern<\/span><\/strong><\/a> can let someone know you think they’re \u201cso foxy\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Fox<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase the Fox pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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… and Randy Rhino<\/span><\/strong><\/a> (also sewn by Fabulous Fabric Things<\/span><\/strong><\/a>) who’s feeling pretty \u201crandy\u201d with this cheeky sign added to him!<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Rhino<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase the Rhino pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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Julie Longland<\/strong>\u00a0made this denim Larry Lion <\/strong><\/a><\/span>with a special message on his one paw to tell her husband that he’s \u201croar-some.\u201d
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase the Lion Sewing pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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Here are some other toys that say \u201cbe my Valentine\u201d with lots of heart<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Of course you don’t have to add a personalized message in order to make a fun and funky gift…. and please excuse my silly puns!<\/span><\/p>\n

Barb Olivieri-Scarsella<\/strong> made a super sweet Kitty Kate for her granddaughter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Kitty<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

AND LOOK!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n

Her granddaughter\u2019s real cat thinks it’s \u201cpurr-fect\u201d too!!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase this Cat pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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Christine Storrs <\/b>sewed the Patch Cat Pattern<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/b>in rainbows and hearts for a bright and cheery gift that’s totally \u201cthe cat’s meow.\u201d
\n<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase the Patch Cat Pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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On the \u201cpuppy love\u201d front – here’s a Puppy Pete<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0by Kathy Vorse Dickinso<\/strong>n in Valentine’s fabric.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase the Puppy Dog pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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This Petunia Pig<\/strong> sewn by Diana Segasar<\/strong> is perfectly \u201cpretty in pink.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Pig<\/span><\/p>\n

Click HERE to buy the Petunia Pig pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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And finally, here’s a \u201ctutu cute\u201d Kelsey Keepsake Unicorn<\/strong> sewn by Sharon Hale<\/strong>. The flower buttons down the front look great with the tutu!
\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Keeksake<\/p>\n

Click HERE to purchase the Keepsake Unicorn pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

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Want an extra chance to WIN?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Share any of the pictures above on your Social Media (Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram etc). Use the hashtag #FunkyFriendsFactory<\/strong> so we can find your post.<\/span><\/p>\n

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*** The winner will be drawn on Valentine’s Day February 14th 2022 (Australian Time) ~ using random.org and announced here on the blog AND on the Funky Friends Factory Facebook page.***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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I can’t wait to see the LOVELY sayings you come up with!<\/span><\/h2>\n

\"Pauline<\/span>
\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>bye for now, <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Pauline <\/strong><\/span>\u2764\ufe0f<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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