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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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big stitch coasters in collection CF . carolyn friedlander

Big Stitch Coasters in Collection CF

July 30, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

With the newest fabrics in Collection CF arriving in stores, I thought I'd share with you these new Big Stitch Coasters that I made in Collection CF. The coasters are made using this free ...

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sashiko thread

Quilting with Sashiko Thread and trying out other new things.

April 1, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

At QuiltCon, I picked up a few new things to try. Whether it was the options as they were presented or my mood, there was clearly a theme to what I bought. I grabbed up many different Sashiko threads ...

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Tee Quilt in Blake Knit . Version B . Carolyn Friedlander

Tee: The Knit Quilt Primer and why I love making quilts with knits.

June 9, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 14 Comments

With my first knit collection, Blake, coming out, there was never a plan to make a knit quilt, because why would you? It sounds like a terrible idea, right? Knit stretches, it's a garment fabric, etc ...

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Wholecloth Quiltling . Carolyn Friedlander

Wholecloth Quilting Project on Creative Bug.

March 8, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

My latest class, Wholecloth Quilting is now live on Creative Bug. In this class, we play around with a little bit of everything--walking foot quilting, free motion quilting, hand quilting and hand ...

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BOM Trudy . Carolyn Friedlander

Creative Bug BOM Trudy.

December 15, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

It's time to meet the newest and final member of my 2016 contribution to the Creative Bug BOM, Trudy. She's fairly simple, but also adventurous and adaptable based on your fabric choices and how ...

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recently in visuals.

August 20, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

Work/Life is definitely starting to ramp up with Fall releases and deadlines right around the corner. Here's a bit of what I've been up to. Playing with lots of color... And then also not a lot of ...

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hi, april.

April 1, 2013 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Quilt Market is looming, as it tends to do. That's fine. I mean there are still (quite a few) logistical things that need to be worked out, and my new stuff is not quite ready to see the light of day. ...

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a quilt a day: parade of houses.

March 21, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

I had a lot of fun designing my Local quilt, and I'm really into the idea of not only the project as a whole, but also breaking it up into fun, little flavorful goodies. I've got a few that I haven't ...

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happy valentines day!

February 14, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

  Aren't I just so festive? I started the morning off with some free-spirited, free-motion. Sometimes you just need to do some doodling, and that's exactly what's been going on here. The sample ...

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feeling wild about texture and wildly strong.

October 1, 2012 by carolyn friedlander 10 Comments

  Ah, texture. Such a wonderful thing. And one of my favorite things about quilting.     It's been nice to be able to enjoy some of my quilts since getting them back recently. I ...

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lots of quilting.

September 6, 2012 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

It's Thursday already? Like my thread, these last couple weeks have disappeared. And there's probably some correlation. The spool on the left was brand spanking new one week ago, which means that I've ...

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catching up on some quilting.

June 22, 2012 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

I'm in the mood to catch up on some quilting.   First on the agenda is to finish up this sessoms sample. There's not much of a plan other than feathery-ish goodness in the border and heavier ...

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