Winner & roundup for our Halloween SEWING COMPETITION 2026!

Nov 1, 2026 | Blog, Competitions & Giveaways, FFF News

We’ve had so many wonderful entries in the Halloween Contest this year! THANKFULLY it was a random entry drawing and I didn’t have to choose the winner myself – it would have been way too hard to pick a favourite!😋 Scroll down to the end of this post to see if you won!

But first ~>
a final roundup
of some recent highlights…

Let’s start with LOTS of LOVELY WITCHES!

The Whitney Witch pattern was one of the most popular entry choices this year. This red headed Whitney Witch sewn by Sandra Scraggs. If you look closely you can see there is glitter in the felt she used!

Alesa Nason‘s Whitney Witch looks so happy and RELAXED – even with the huge spider behind her!!🕷️😂

Elaine Magowan sewed up this Whitney Witch and combined a fun pumpkin Halloween fabric with purple polka dot fabric!

This sweet Whitney Witch was sewn by Jenny Templeton in a cute floral fabric and added a punch of colour for her purple stockings.💜

Click HERE to buy the Witch Sewing pattern.

Witch Pattern

And some Bats 7 Ghosts!

Wow, it’s two Halloween favorites in one photo, – a pair of wonderful Whitney Witches sewn by Ann Balthaser – and hanging out between them is Boo from the Batty Bat & Boo Ghost Pattern!

Click HERE to purchase the Bat & Ghost Pattern

This terrific trio of Batty Bats were sewn by Jan Hofmann in fun Halloween prints.

That’s just the beginning…
she sewed 71 Batty Bats!!

Barbara Yatsula sewed this very happy Boo – from the Batty & Boo Bat & Ghost Pattern as her first Halloween Funky Friend…

And she sewed this Boo
who ate all the candy!

Click HERE to purchase the Bat & Ghost Pattern

We also had some cute Halloween Cats!

This year we had two different cat patterns submitted as entries, both Patch Pussycat and the new pattern Socks the Sitting Cat. Here’s a Patch Pussycat sewn by Anna Osborne in pitch black minky fabric.

Patch Pussycat looks just as good in quilting cotton fabric – sewn by Jenny Templeton.

And Rhonda Harborne Murray sewed not one, but THREE Patch Pussycats also in quilting cotton fabrics.

Rhonda used a mix of Halloween fabrics!

Click HERE to purchase the Patch Cat Sewing pattern.

Rachel McDaniel sent me an email with a pic of her cute Halloween Socks the SITTING Cat with a lovely message~>

I have been following your blog for a while now and I saw that you are having a Halloween competition it’s my favorite holiday I just had to participate this year! I have made a few socks the cat so far but I really love this pattern (and cats) and this one came out very well, just want to thank you as too for all the amazing patterns. Happy Halloween :).

Thank you, Rachel!😻

Lisa Maloney sewed this sweet Socks the SITTING Cat. in a fun purple Halloween bat and skull print and added a fun black-cat ribbon.

Click HERE to buy the SITTING Cat pattern

Next up, some UNUSUAL Halloween Characters…!

Heather Shaw sewed this Halloween Stu Sea Turtle in orange spotty fabric for her Halloween display!🎃

Click HERE to purchase the Sea Turtle pattern.

Sharon Millspaugh bought some Halloween especially for this special seasonal version of Harmony Highland Cow.🧡

Click HERE to buy the Highland Cow Pattern

Sharron Machin sewed this Halloween version of the Dippy Dinosaurs pattern.

Click HERE to purchase the Dippy Dinosaurs pattern.

Celebrating Halloween is getting more and more popular in Australia and it’s always fun to see Halloween version of my Aussie toy patterns. This Plattie Platypus sent via email entry by Donna Mackenzie who sewed her Halloween Platypus in skull fabrics!

Click HERE to buy the Platypus pattern.

Eva Izidnska sewed Kip Keepsake Dog for Halloween keepsake… and look at the FUN she had photographing him!

Can you tell which other Funky Friend is hiding under the sheet next to him?

Click HERE to buy the Keepsake Dog Pattern

Beautiful Bears for Halloween.

This cool Melody Memory Bear was sewn by Annatjie Kruger in Halloween colours and decorated with spider web embroidery and pipe-cleaner spiders!

Click HERE to purchase the Melody Memory Bear Pattern.

Kaff Jones sewed this brilliant Halloween version of Ben the BEGINNER Bear in some amazing Halloween fabric.

And look at how she
fussy cut the fabric!

Cheryl Waloschuk sewed this Halloween version of Ben the BEGINNER Bear in some horror movie Halloween fabrics and added a cool mohican hair style!

Click HERE to buy the BEGINNER Bear pattern.

Honey Teddy is a perfect toy patten for using up Halloween fabric scraps from previous projects! Andrea Hayward has fussy cut her fabrics so cleverly ~> can you spot the spider and her teddy’s front paw…🕷️

and ANOTHER spider
on the other paw! 🕷️

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EASY teddy bear pattern?

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AND now…

It’s time to announce the WINNER!🏆🥳

The winner of the drawing is Alanna Stein who sewed this adorable Maximus Mouse, and she added some cute (?) bright pink stitches for a fun Halloween touch!