Woof! By Maddie Forbes

Check out this interview with Woof! designer Maddie Forbes.

1. Where did you first see verymeri tees?
My best friend, Chloe has a few.
2. What did you think when you saw the tees and learned they were designed by kids?
I thought it was such an original idea and immediately wanted to enter a contest.
3. How did you come up with the idea for your design?
I love dogs and have always drawn them.
4. How did you feel when you saw your tee in the design contest?
I was so excited, thinking that my design could become the winning t-shirt.
5. What other designs did you like in the contest?
Oink! by Chloe, Peace by Isabella and Move To The Beat by Dani.
6. What were your thoughts and feelings when you found out your tee got the most votes?
I couldn't believe it! I was really anxious to find out the results and when I found out that I had won, I was SO happy!
7. Do you have any advice for other kids who are thinking of entering the verymeri tee design contest?
Start drawing and your design will come to you. Have fun with your design and tell all your friends to vote.
8. What do you want to do when you grow up?
I want to be an artist.
9. What do you like most about verymeri tees?
They're simple and stylish. It's amazing how talented kids are!

Here's what Maddie's Mom and Dad have to say:

1. What has your experience been like with the design contest?
I was asked to recruit voters. And was excited waiting for the contest results.
2. How did you feel when you learned your child had received the most votes for the design contest?
Really happy for my daughter, and very proud of her.
3. What do you like most about verymeri?
I love that the tees are all designed by kids and that it's very democratic in choosing the winner.