{"id":31757,"date":"2024-11-11T22:01:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T22:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=31757"},"modified":"2024-11-25T00:37:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T00:37:08","slug":"afonso-franco-fabric-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/afonso-franco-fabric-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Afonso Franco Fabric Giveaway ~ plus a free Funky Friends Factory pattern!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I love going to the Houston Quilt Market. It’s where I release the NEWEST Funky Friends toy patterns and <\/span><\/span>get to meet up again with the fabric shop owners who stock Funky Friends Factory printed patterns. <\/span><\/span>I ALSO get to meet some FABULOUS Fabric Designers ~ like Afonso Franco<\/b> who designs the most gloriously colourful fabrics!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

I fell in love
\nwith Afonso Franco’s
\n\ud83d\udc97FABULOUS FABRICS!\ud83d\udc97<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nAfonso Franco Tecidos<\/span><\/strong><\/a> is based in Sacramento CA, and they manufacture and distribute digitally printed cotton fabrics which are printed in Brazil!\u00a0<\/span><\/span>These fun colourful fabrics are great for home decor, patchwork, quilting, sewing projects… like soft toys!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

OBVIOUSLY, I couldn’t resist
\nbuying a bundle of fabric!\ud83e\udd29
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Check out their fun fabrics!!!!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

I think Afonso’s Polka Dots Prime<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Coco Chameleon Pattern<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Chameleon pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
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I think Afonso’s New Age Stripe<\/strong>\u00a0fabric would be great for my Taylor Tiger pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. <\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to purchase the Tiger pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
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I think Afonso’s Floral Macy’s<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Giddy Goat pattern. <\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Goat pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
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I think Afonso’s Insects<\/b>\u00a0fabric would be great for my Coco Chameleon Pattern<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Chameleon pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
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I think Afonso’s Chevron<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Fox Pattern<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Fox Pattern<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
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I think Afonso’s Floral Edith<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Heather HIPPO pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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I think Afonso’s Toten Terracotta\u00a0<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Dragon Sewing pattern<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Dragon pattern.<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
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I think Afonso’s Floral Print Tricoline\u00a0<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Raff the Giraffe pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Giraffe pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
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And last but not least…\u00a0 I think Afonso’s Little British Soldiers<\/strong> fabric would be great for my Butch Bulldog pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Click HERE to buy the Bulldog pattern.<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
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AND now I have FABULOUS news!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

I am doing a Fabric and Pattern Giveaway! Sooooo you have a chance to win a Funky Friends Factory pattern of your choice AND the Afonso Franco fabric to sew it<\/em><\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n

Yeeehar!!!<\/span><\/p>\n

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How can you win some Afonso Franco fabric and a FFF pattern?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

All you need to do is leave a comment below <\/strong>to let me know WHICH one of the Funky Friends Factory patterns you think would look great made up in one of the Afonso Franco fabrics!\ud83d\ude01<\/span><\/p>\n

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

Share the competition image above on your social media (Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram etc) and leave me the link in the comments below to let me know WHERE you posted it!\ud83d\udc4d<\/span><\/p>\n

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*Updated 20th Nov 2024*<\/span><\/strong>
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We have a winner!!!<\/p>\n

Narelle Springall<\/strong> who commented\u00a0 –
\n“I would love Heather Hippo in Floral Edith \ud83d\ude4f\ud83e\udd9b\u2764\ufe0f”<\/p>\n

CONGRATULATIONS Narelle, I have emailed you to get an address to send your fabric and pattern Prize to!<\/p>\n

FINE PRINT<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

*** The winners will be<\/strong> drawn on Wednesday, Nov 19th 2024 Australian Time ~ using random.org and announced here in the comments AND on the Funky Friends Factory Facebook page. ***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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That\u2019s it! <\/span><\/p>\n

There\u2019s nothing to buy and EVERYONE is welcome to enter.<\/span>
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Good luck everyone!!!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

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\"Pauline<\/span>
\nTill next time, h<\/strong>appy sewing,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Pauline
\n<\/strong>xxx<\/strong> <\/span>\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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