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Spoonflower swatch shirt.

May 29, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I'm working on refining my summer wardrobe staples, and one thing that I know is that cotton lawn will be a big part of that equation. This is why I eagerly said yes to trying out the new cotton lawn ...

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Summer Makes: City Gym Shorts.

August 12, 2014 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

Warning: These are addictive.     So much so, that I couldn't stop at just one pair.     And the only reason that I've stopped at two (for now...) is because I need to be ...

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Road Trip teaser.

August 11, 2014 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

My travel schedule has been super fun but definitely nuts lately--I just got back from Austin last night and I'm heading back out to North Carolina this week! I do plan to catch up on sharing some of ...

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recently made: ledger top

July 9, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

  As we get closer to the release of my next fabric line (this fall), I've been scoping out new clothing patterns to try when it's here. I've already been working on some new quilts, but clothes ...

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recent weekend makings.

May 6, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

It's been fun slipping in a few non-market related items over the last few weekends. The first was a camera strap for my sister and her brand new camera.   made from the camera strap pattern ...

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hello new year!

January 4, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

I'm feeling quite refreshed after taking a break. I had my computer turned off for at least a solid week, which is nothing short of a miracle. I did sneak a moment here and there on my ipad, but ...

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recently made: green topo blouse.

December 10, 2012 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

  When it comes to clothes-sewing, there is nothing like finding a pattern that just works. It's the best, and I've LOVED this pattern for that exact reason. One of these days I'll try making it ...

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recently made: clutch.

December 6, 2012 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

Finally a new purse.       I used this noodlehead pattern and really enjoyed it. The fabrics are from architextures with the exception of the strap and flap detail. Those are a ...

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more summer sewing.

July 19, 2012 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

    I've been obsessed with this fabric. So much so that I think I've accumulated a little from each of the different color ways. I thought this ochre version would make a perfect summer ...

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herringbone card tutorial.

July 4, 2012 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

In honor of the holiday and the fact that I'm planning to do lots of sewing today, I thought I'd share a fun, little project with you. Being a card person, I like to keep several tricks up my sleeve ...

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weekend sewing success.

June 4, 2012 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

  I love it when a sewing project works out, and lately I feel like I've been mostly striking out. So finally, a success. How sweet it is.   Here's the pattern, which I adapted into a ...

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just got a copy.

March 29, 2012 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

  Hoo-rah!   The summer issue of Stitch is here, and I've got a project in it. Check it out.     Fabric rings with vintage buttons--exactly my kind of bling. I've never ...

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weekend sewing recap – alligators and swiss dot.

March 27, 2012 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

  Finally, I had a weekend completely free and clear of any extra-curriculars. So I did some sewing.   First on the agenda was to finish up a pair of boxers that I'd already ...

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fabric fun.

February 29, 2012 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

    I made off with some good loot at the sewing expo this last week/end. Looking at my fabric stack, I find it a little funny that basically all of it will be for some clothes sewing. ...

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will work for sweets.

February 20, 2012 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

  ...at least for my sister anyway.   She was in town over the weekend, giving me a good reason to finish up a purse I'd started for her a few weeks ago. It also didn't hurt that she ...

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