{"id":394,"date":"2013-08-12T20:46:26","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T19:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/?p=394"},"modified":"2014-02-04T12:39:13","modified_gmt":"2014-02-04T12:39:13","slug":"colouring-in-competition-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Colouring-in competition &#8211; Win Lamy pens for all your class friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">This competition has now closed. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">After much debating\u00a0amongst\u00a0us in the pen shop we decided that the winner is\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-entries-2013\/jessica-croome-age-5-colouring-in-competition-entry\/\">Jessica Croome &#8211; Age 5<\/a>. <\/strong>We really liked the patch work quilt effect Jess! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Thank you to everyone who entered and for the lovely feedback we received, I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll be doing another one very soon.\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessica-croome-age-5.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-477\" alt=\"jessica-croome-age-5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessica-croome-age-5.jpeg\" width=\"3509\" height=\"2550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessica-croome-age-5.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessica-croome-age-5-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessica-croome-age-5-1024x744.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessica-croome-age-5-150x109.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3509px) 100vw, 3509px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As it\u2019s the summer holidays we&#8217;ve decided to do something fun for the kids; a colouring-in competition. We\u2019re giving our younger stationery fans the chance to win a pack of <a title=\"Lamy pens for schools\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/school-pens\/ \">Lamy school pens<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0enough for your whole class!*<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lamy pens\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/lamy\/\"><strong>Lamy pens<\/strong><\/a> have been a popular choice as\u00a0<strong>school pens<\/strong> for years due to their comfortable grip, durability and excellent value. We\u2019re now giving you the chance to kit your class out for free with enough pens for the entire class when you go back to school!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-395\" alt=\"colouring-in-competition-2013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013-150x106.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Please download <a title=\"PDF Download\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/monsters-colouring-competition-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">this PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Print it off<\/li>\n<li>Get colouring<\/li>\n<li>Either scan in or photograph it<\/li>\n<li>And send it to <b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">anna@thepencompany.co.uk<\/span><\/b> with the subject line stating \u201c<strong>Colouring in Competition<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<li>You will be emailed back with the URL of your entry to share with your friends and family on Twitter, Facebook or Google Plus. <i>(Think of it as a digital fridge)<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Competition Rules<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The competition is open to anyone 12 years or under<\/li>\n<li>The competition is open to any country in the world<\/li>\n<li>Only one entry per person will be accepted.<\/li>\n<li>Entries should be emailed to; <b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">anna@thepencompany.co.uk<\/span><\/b> with the subject containing <b>Colouring in Competition<\/b> and then it will be uploaded to our blog (here)<\/li>\n<li><del>We believe that this competition is best judged by you and as such we will be using social shares as part of the judging process.<\/del>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Originally we added this to encourage people to share some lovely colourful pictures with friends and family.\u00a0We never intended to only use social media votes to judge this competition, but the feedback we received suggested people thought this would be the main metric, although this wasn&#8217;t the case we are now going to remove this to avoid confusion.\u00a0We&#8217;d still love people to share entries but this the old fashioned way by Alan, James, Tom and myself in the shop over a nice cuppa!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>All entries must be received by midday GMT on the 30<sup>th<\/sup> September 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>The winner will be notified within 14 working days<\/li>\n<li>Names will be used on the blog but only detailing location &#8211; no email address or other contact details will be disclosed<\/li>\n<li><del>The winner will be chosen from a mixture of social votes (Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus) and staff of The Pen Company<\/del><\/li>\n<li>There can only be one winner of this competition<\/li>\n<li>The winning prize will only include pens, or pencils from the school pens range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/\">range of pens, ink, pen cases and spare parts<\/a> can be found in our online shop.<\/p>\n<p>*Limited to a maximum class size of 35.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This competition has now closed. After much debating\u00a0amongst\u00a0us in the pen shop we decided that the winner is\u00a0Jessica Croome &#8211; Age 5. We really liked the patch work quilt effect Jess! Thank you to everyone who entered and for the lovely feedback we received, I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll be doing another one very soon.\u00a0 &nbsp; As&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.7.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Colouring-in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Why not enter our Monster colouring-in competition to win Lamy pens for your class, ages 12 or under (Competition closes 30th September 2013) ENTER NOW!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Colouring-in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Colouring in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class friends\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Pen Company Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThePenCompany\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-08-12T19:46:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2014-02-04T12:39:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"425\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Anna\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@thepencompany\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@thepencompany\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Anna\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/\",\"name\":\"Colouring-in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class!\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-08-12T19:46:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-02-04T12:39:13+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/26789e35c33893c90c2ee3f3f7065e35\"},\"description\":\"Why not enter our Monster colouring-in competition to win Lamy pens for your class, ages 12 or under (Competition closes 30th September 2013) ENTER NOW!\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Colouring-in competition &#8211; Win Lamy pens for all your class friends\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"The Pen Company Blog\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/26789e35c33893c90c2ee3f3f7065e35\",\"name\":\"Anna\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5435c91ba6b900159a6091fde1d8dec8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5435c91ba6b900159a6091fde1d8dec8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Anna\"},\"description\":\"Anna has been a lover of stationery since the age of three, when she got her first red spotted pencil case. Lucky enough to work part time for The Pen Company, she is surrounded by stationery; the dream of many a collector!\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Colouring-in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class!","description":"Why not enter our Monster colouring-in competition to win Lamy pens for your class, ages 12 or under (Competition closes 30th September 2013) ENTER NOW!","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Colouring-in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class!","og_description":"Colouring in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class friends","og_url":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/","og_site_name":"The Pen Company Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThePenCompany","article_published_time":"2013-08-12T19:46:26+00:00","article_modified_time":"2014-02-04T12:39:13+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":425,"url":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/colouring-in-competition-2013.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Anna","twitter_card":"summary","twitter_creator":"@thepencompany","twitter_site":"@thepencompany","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Anna","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/","url":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/","name":"Colouring-in competition - Win Lamy pens for all your class!","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2013-08-12T19:46:26+00:00","dateModified":"2014-02-04T12:39:13+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/26789e35c33893c90c2ee3f3f7065e35"},"description":"Why not enter our Monster colouring-in competition to win Lamy pens for your class, ages 12 or under (Competition closes 30th September 2013) ENTER NOW!","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/competitions\/colouring-in-competition-2013\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Colouring-in competition &#8211; Win Lamy pens for all your class friends"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/","name":"The Pen Company Blog","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/26789e35c33893c90c2ee3f3f7065e35","name":"Anna","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5435c91ba6b900159a6091fde1d8dec8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5435c91ba6b900159a6091fde1d8dec8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Anna"},"description":"Anna has been a lover of stationery since the age of three, when she got her first red spotted pencil case. Lucky enough to work part time for The Pen Company, she is surrounded by stationery; the dream of many a collector!","url":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepencompany.live\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}