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Tripping Quilt with Jen Kingwell and friends

March 9, 2023 by carolyn friedlander

The Tripping Quilt with Jen Kingwell is an around-the-world project that I was lucky enough to work on with Jen Kingwell, Sue Spargo, Anna Maria Horner, Tula Pink and Sew Kind of Wonderful (Jenny ...

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A look back at 2022

December 22, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

I love a year-end recap. It's easy to forget so much from the year. It's weird how it seems to fly by so quickly, but if you actually take a look back you realize how much has happened. Here's a look ...

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Slow Stitching retreat in Maine

September 23, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Last month I taught at the A Gathering of Stitches Slow Stitching retreat in Maine. In my workshops we explored machine piecing techniques with my Long Leaf, Frond and Slash patterns. It's always such ...

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Mini Eads Quilt in Languid

September 9, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 8 Comments

Making a Mini Eads Quilt in Languid was a no brainer, because sometimes you just need a fun, colorful palette cleanser to get your creative juices flowing. Mini Eads Mini Eads is the smaller ...

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Basting my Blue Slash Quilt

August 26, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Before leaving to teach in Maine recently, I basted my Blue Slash quilt. I finished the top much earlier this year, and so the basting was overdue! A Gathering of Stitches hosts these beautiful ...

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Olive Quilt Pattern Update

July 8, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

My Olive pattern was one of my very first patterns launched back in 2011. I've loved it so much and have been wanting to give it an update. Here's a look at my Olive Quilt Pattern Update. Olive ...

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Frond Quilt Pattern

April 28, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 13 Comments

My Frond Quilt Pattern is here! When developing my Long Leaf acrylic templates, I knew I wanted more patterns to use along with them. The shapes have been so enticing to me, and it's been fun to ...

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Long Leaf Baby Quilt

April 22, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

A couple of months back, I made this Long Leaf Baby Quilt. The Colors and Prints I auditioned a lot of different things when pulling fabrics for this project. Sometimes I have a palette in ...

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Cliff Quilt Pattern

April 15, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I have a new pattern! My Cliff Quilt Pattern is officially here and ready for you. The Design I love a customizable project, and this one is just that. Cliff is an easily adaptable design that ...

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Liberty Long Leaf

April 6, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 11 Comments

Several weeks ago I decided to cut out a new project, and so started my Liberty Long Leaf quilt. Every time I teach, I come back to my studio wanting to sew, and coming back from QuiltCon this ...

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Grey Ray Quilt in CF Grid Group Fabrics

October 15, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

Are we surprised? I've made another Ray, this time a Grey Ray quilt using my CF Grid Group fabrics and Kona Sheen--the slightly shiny Kona solid counterpart. The Fabrics When thinking about ...

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Crew Pincushions in CF Grid Group

October 11, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

In planning projects to make with my greyscale fabric collection, I wanted to make a cute, new set of Crew Pincushions in CF Grid Group fabrics. It had been a little while since I'd made an entire ...

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Cheering Fabric Bundles and Projects

October 8, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 16 Comments

It's time to meet my new Cheering fabric bundles and projects! The Fabric Bundles My main goal here was to put together a couple of fabric palettes that are happy and cheerful. I love fabrics ...

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Bow Quilt in Jetty and Kept

September 30, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 9 Comments

Here's a Bow quilt in Jetty and Kept that I've been eager to share with you. I actually started this one long before the CF Grid Group version, and I finally finished it recently. When projects have ...

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Long Leaf Technique Tips

September 23, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

I had my first in-person event last week since the start of COVID. While it presented new considerations (like teaching masked), it was really fun sewing with folks again, and I was eager to see one ...

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Bow Appliqué Quilt in CF Grid Group Fabrics

September 6, 2021 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

I'm excited to share with you my Bow Appliqué Quilt in CF Grid Group Fabrics. The Project I always need an appliqué project. This is just the truth. Appliqué is relaxing, easy to pick up for a ...

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Long Leaf Quilt in Kept

September 5, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

My Long Leaf Quilt in Kept is another version of the project, but this time made using templates. The Plan My first Long Leaf was pieced using foundation paper piecing (FPP), and with this one ...

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Long Leaf Quilt in Kona Cotton (FPP)

September 4, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 12 Comments

Here's a closer look at my Long Leaf Quilt in Kona Cotton. There shouldn't be any question that I love a good tree quilt. Whether it's the literal idea of a tree like Grove, Olive and Pine or a ...

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New Projects for the Weekend

September 3, 2021 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

New Projects for the weekend! We've been busily working behind the scenes on a website refresh--I hope you like it! Because of that, I've held up a few new product releases so that I can launch them ...

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Spools quilt in CF Grid Group

July 15, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

New project to share! I hadn't made a new Spools quilt since the first one, and with new fabrics coming out, it was the perfect excuse to do it. Here's a look at my Spools quilt made up in the CF Grid ...

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