{"id":27884,"date":"2022-12-29T10:13:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T10:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=27884"},"modified":"2023-05-07T09:46:06","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T09:46:06","slug":"november-maker-of-the-month-wins-a-free-funky-friends-factory-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/november-maker-of-the-month-wins-a-free-funky-friends-factory-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"November MAKER OF THE MONTH &#8211; wins a FREE Funky Friends Factory Pattern!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">This month was a lovely combination of Thanksgiving and Christmas gifts and LOTS of baby keepsake toys too!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt; font-family: segoe;\">Take a look\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">First up we have a terrific Thanksgiving toy &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/turkey-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Turkey<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0sewn by <strong>Cheryl Brock<\/strong> who&#8217;s caption read &#8211; &#8220;Turkey stuffed and in the oven!&#8221; Poor Tom! \ud83d\ude1c<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27913 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Turkey-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Cheryl-Brock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"673\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Turkey-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Cheryl-Brock.jpg 673w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Turkey-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Cheryl-Brock-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Turkey-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Cheryl-Brock-480x571.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/turkey-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to purchase the Turkey pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23536 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Turkey-sewing-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey-sewing-Pattern\" width=\"270\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Turkey-sewing-Pattern.jpg 270w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Turkey-sewing-Pattern-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Next up we have a fun <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/heather-hippo-instant-download-sewing-pattern-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Heather Hippo<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> in a tulle tutu sewn by <strong>Janeal Egbert<\/strong> &#8211; every hippo needs a tutu, right?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27916 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Hippo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Janeal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Hippo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Janeal.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Hippo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Janeal-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Hippo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Janeal-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Hippo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Janeal-480x308.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/heather-hippo-instant-download-sewing-pattern-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to buy the HIPPO pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29182 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Hippo-soft-toy-sewing-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Hippo-soft-toy-sewing-Pattern.jpg 270w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Hippo-soft-toy-sewing-Pattern-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">This fabulous <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/triceratops-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Trixie Triceratops<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> was sewn by <strong>Marinda Nitzchke<\/strong>. \ud83e\udde1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27917 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Triceratops-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"793\" height=\"793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Triceratops-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke.jpg 793w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Triceratops-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Triceratops-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Triceratops-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Triceratops-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/triceratops-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to buy the Triceratops pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24505 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Triceratops-Dinosaur-sewing-pattern-1.jpg\" alt=\"Triceratops Dinosaur sewing pattern\" width=\"270\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Triceratops-Dinosaur-sewing-pattern-1.jpg 270w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Triceratops-Dinosaur-sewing-pattern-1-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">This cheerful <span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/patterns\/charlie-cockatoo-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Charlie Cockatoo<\/strong><\/a><\/span> was sewn by <b>Nancy M Ciccosanti<\/b> &#8211; isn&#8217;t he a pretty boy?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27900 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nancy-M-Ciccosanti.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nancy-M-Ciccosanti.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nancy-M-Ciccosanti-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nancy-M-Ciccosanti-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nancy-M-Ciccosanti-480x305.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/patterns\/charlie-cockatoo-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Cockatoo pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27901 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-PDF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-PDF.jpg 270w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Cockatoo-sewing-pattern-PDF-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Lots of cute Elephant Keepsakes!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">This cute keepsake version of the <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/ellie-elephant-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellie Elephant<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span> sewing pattern was sewn by <strong>Lauren Hodgson-King<\/strong> as a baby keepsake.\u00a0 I love the way she used heat transfer vinyl for the birth details.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27903 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA1.jpg 756w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA1-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA1-480x508.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">And this cute keepsake version of the <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/ellie-elephant-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellie Elephant<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span> sewing pattern was sewn \u00a0by <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Gail<\/b> <b>McKnight<\/b> <b>Anderson<\/b> of\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GailsLittleSewingRoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gail\u2019s Little Sewing Room<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27921 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"662\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA2.jpg 662w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA2-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ELEPHA2-480x580.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">And this cute keepsake <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/ellie-elephant-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellie Elephant<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span> sewing pattern was sewn by <strong>Cheryl Bates<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27924 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ellie-Elephant-sewn-by-Cheryl-Bates.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ellie-Elephant-sewn-by-Cheryl-Bates.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ellie-Elephant-sewn-by-Cheryl-Bates-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ellie-Elephant-sewn-by-Cheryl-Bates-768x743.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ellie-Elephant-sewn-by-Cheryl-Bates-480x464.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/ellie-elephant-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to purchase the Elephant pattern<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19828 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Elephant-Sewing-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">This ALL blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/larry-the-lion-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Larry Lion<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0 was sewn by <strong>Marinda Nitzschke<\/strong> &#8211; I LOVE how cool the lion pattern looks sewn in blue prints! \ud83d\udc99\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27906 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"646\" height=\"790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke.jpg 646w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Marinda-Nitzschke-480x587.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">Another blue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/larry-the-lion-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Larry Lion<\/strong><\/span><\/a>! This time &#8211; an adorable baby keepsake sewn by <strong>Jemma Mead<\/strong>!\ud83d\udc99\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27908 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Jemma-Mead.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Jemma-Mead.jpg 518w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Jemma-Mead-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lion-sewing-Pattern-sewn-by-Jemma-Mead-480x741.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/larry-the-lion-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Lion pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20761 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/27B8766C-9098-4A1B-BEF2-E3B75A05FBA3-e1624765572304.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"308\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/randy-rhino-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Randy Rhino sewing pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a> also makes a great baby keepsake &#8211; this one was sewn by <strong>Nat Booysen.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27928 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Randy-Rhino-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Booysen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Randy-Rhino-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Booysen.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Randy-Rhino-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Booysen-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Randy-Rhino-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Booysen-768x809.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Randy-Rhino-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Booysen-480x506.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/randy-rhino-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Rhino pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20297 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/64F5DFE9-CD2B-46A6-AA5A-49A9819FDA2B.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/64F5DFE9-CD2B-46A6-AA5A-49A9819FDA2B.jpeg 429w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/64F5DFE9-CD2B-46A6-AA5A-49A9819FDA2B-264x300.jpeg 264w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Sticking with the baby theme&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here are 2 cute baby keepsakes <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/beginner-bear-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben the BEGINNER Bear<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/puppy-dog-pete-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Puppy Dog Pete<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; sewn by <strong>Diana Sageser<\/strong>\u00a0from her grandchild&#8217;s receiving blanket..<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27930 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-and-Puppy-Dog-pattern-baby-blankets.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-and-Puppy-Dog-pattern-baby-blankets.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-and-Puppy-Dog-pattern-baby-blankets-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-and-Puppy-Dog-pattern-baby-blankets-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-and-Puppy-Dog-pattern-baby-blankets-480x375.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/beginner-bear-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to purchase the BEGINNER Bear pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19830 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-Pattern-Product.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Beginner Bear Pattern Product\" width=\"270\" height=\"316\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/puppy-dog-pete-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to buy the Puppy Dog pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19830 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Puppy-Dog-Sewing-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"Puppy Dog Sewing Pattern\" width=\"269\" height=\"291\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">These sweet twin <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/dilby-duckling-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Dilby Ducks<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0sewn by <strong>Andrea Lynne Horn<\/strong> were also with baby blankets. I love how they look so sweet even sewn with only 1 fabric!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27933 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Duck-sewing-pattern-sewn-with-baby-blankets.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Duck-sewing-pattern-sewn-with-baby-blankets.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Duck-sewing-pattern-sewn-with-baby-blankets-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Duck-sewing-pattern-sewn-with-baby-blankets-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Duck-sewing-pattern-sewn-with-baby-blankets-480x328.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/dilby-duckling-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Duck pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19349 size-full aligncenter\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/A-link-to-Dilby-Duck-product-page.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">These sweet twin <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/dilby-duckling-soft-toy-sewing-pattern-instant-download\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Kelsey Keepsake Unicorns<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0sewn by <strong>Jessica Butler<\/strong> were also with baby blankets &#8211; also sewn with just 1 fabric!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27941 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Kelsey-baby-blankets-sewn-by-Jessica-Butler-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Kelsey-baby-blankets-sewn-by-Jessica-Butler-1.jpg 736w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Kelsey-baby-blankets-sewn-by-Jessica-Butler-1-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Kelsey-baby-blankets-sewn-by-Jessica-Butler-1-480x435.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/keepsake-unicorn-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Keepsake Unicorn pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22240 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Keepsake-Unicorn-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"296\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This cute, colourful version of the <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/sloth-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Slowpoke Sloth pattern\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> was sewn by Jane Tate.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27938 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Slowpoke-Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jane-Tate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Slowpoke-Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jane-Tate.jpg 524w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Slowpoke-Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jane-Tate-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Slowpoke-Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jane-Tate-480x733.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">And this <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/sloth-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Slowpoke Sloth<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> was sewn by <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Nat Egan<\/strong> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rothmorebears\/photos\/pcb.1372743813198124\/1372743529864819\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Rothmore Forever Bears<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: segoe; font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">L<\/span><span style=\"font-family: segoe; font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">ook closely! You can see her<br \/>\nnew baby KITTEN!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27910 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Egan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Egan.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Egan-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Egan-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Egan-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sloth-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Nat-Egan-480x483.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/sloth-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Sloth pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20301 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/F0FBB202-9C58-4A7C-849E-B4AEA8CDBE21.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/F0FBB202-9C58-4A7C-849E-B4AEA8CDBE21.jpeg 428w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/F0FBB202-9C58-4A7C-849E-B4AEA8CDBE21-259x300.jpeg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">I loved the floral fabric <strong>Pat Pruitt<\/strong> used for the sweet <span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/goat-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Giddy Goat<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27931 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goat-Pattern-sewn-by-Pat-Pruitt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goat-Pattern-sewn-by-Pat-Pruitt.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goat-Pattern-sewn-by-Pat-Pruitt-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goat-Pattern-sewn-by-Pat-Pruitt-768x863.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goat-Pattern-sewn-by-Pat-Pruitt-480x539.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/goat-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Goat pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22045 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Goat-Sewing-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"Goat Sewing Pattern\" width=\"270\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Goat-Sewing-Pattern.jpg 270w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Goat-Sewing-Pattern-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Tarah Finlay <\/strong>sewed this AWESOME wedding bear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/memory-bear-keepsake-toy-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Melody Memory Bear<\/strong><\/span><\/a> as a keepsake from a wedding dress!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27919 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Melody-Memory-Bear-sewn-by-Tarah-Finlay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Melody-Memory-Bear-sewn-by-Tarah-Finlay.jpg 676w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Melody-Memory-Bear-sewn-by-Tarah-Finlay-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Melody-Memory-Bear-sewn-by-Tarah-Finlay-480x568.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/memory-bear-keepsake-toy-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click HERE to purchase the Melody Memory Bear Pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20760 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/70E7DBB7-906A-4E8A-BB93-451F1F520B7D-e1624765353868.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"308\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">This is &#8220;Twinkle&#8221; &#8211; a cute starry version of the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/beginner-bear-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben the BEGINNER Teddy Bear pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, sewn by Lesley Newall as a gift for a baby shower.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27897 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BEN-BE1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"745\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BEN-BE1.jpg 745w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BEN-BE1-279x300.jpg 279w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BEN-BE1-480x515.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/beginner-bear-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to purchase the BEGINNER Bear pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19830 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ben-Beginner-Bear-Pattern-Product.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Beginner Bear Pattern Product\" width=\"270\" height=\"316\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AND this month\u2019s winner is&#8230;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congrats\u00a0to this month&#8217;s winner, <\/span><b>Jaqueline Elliot<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! I love this Harry Potter version of the <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/wolf-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winsome Wolf sewing pattern<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span>!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-live=\"polite\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">CONGRATS! You win<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">a FREE Funky Friends Factory Pattern ~&gt;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">of your choice!<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27942 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jaqueling-Elliot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"722\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jaqueling-Elliot.jpg 722w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jaqueling-Elliot-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-sewn-by-Jaqueling-Elliot-480x613.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/wolf-sewing-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to purchase the Wolf pattern<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23896 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-1.jpg 270w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Wolf-sewing-pattern-1-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: segoe; font-size: 21pt;\">Want to win a FREE toy pattern?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>It&#8217;s so EASY &#8211; enter the MAKER of the MONTH Pattern GIVEAWAY! <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11667 \" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/A-facebook-badge-Pauline-McArthur.jpg\" alt=\"Facebook badge - Pauline McArthur\" width=\"166\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/A-facebook-badge-Pauline-McArthur.jpg 331w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/A-facebook-badge-Pauline-McArthur-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ALL you need to do is <strong>post a photo<\/strong> of a FUNKY FRIENDS FACTORY toy <strong>that<\/strong> <strong>you have made<\/strong> on the<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" title=\"Facebook - Funky Friends Factory\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/funkyfriendsfactory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Funky Friends Factory Facebook Page HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each month I draw a winner &amp; <strong>post the winner&#8217;s name on the Blog the next MONTH. <\/strong>You can see an album on Facebook of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10151044445392755.482023.105982272754&amp;type=3.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previous MAKEROFTHEMONTH winners<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>NOT on Facebook? ENTER by email! \ud83d\ude00<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">*** You can <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:photos@funkyfriendsfactory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">send me your photos by email too<\/a><\/strong><\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>So come on! Share your photos \u00a0~&gt; The next winner could be YOU!!!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft 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=\"180\" height=\"175\" \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Till next time,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Happy Sewing,<strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Pauline<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>xxx<\/span><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>This month was a lovely combination of Thanksgiving and Christmas gifts and LOTS of baby keepsake toys too! Take a look\u2026 First up we have a terrific Thanksgiving toy &#8211; Tom Turkey\u00a0sewn by Cheryl Brock who&#8217;s caption read &#8211; &#8220;Turkey stuffed and in the oven!&#8221; Poor Tom! \ud83d\ude1c Click HERE to purchase the Turkey pattern. 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