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Back-To-School Pouch Sewing for my Nieces and Nephew

August 9, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I've done a little Back-To-School sewing for my nieces and nephew that I thought I'd share with you. I worked from two of my favorite patterns as well as my fabric and zipper stash. Here we ...

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Alphabet Split Pouch

May 17, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

How about an Alphabet Split Pouch mix? Yes! I had this leftover "N" block from filming in the Alphabet Workshop, and I decided to add it to a Split Pouch. To add in the letter, I sewed fabrics ...

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Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 5

November 16, 2023 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

Split Pouch Sew Along Week 5 It's week 5, and I can't believe we are already to the end of the Split Pouch Sew Along. I'm glad that I now have a big batch of pouches to hand out to some of the ...

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Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 3

November 2, 2023 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 3 It's week 3, and I'm all about embracing some new materials. I made three Split Pouches this week in vinyl and waxed canvas. Let's take a look. Spirited group of ...

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Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 2

October 26, 2023 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 2 We're in week 2 of the Split Pouch Sew Along. I'm excited to share with you what I've made this week. Week 2 Video Here's a look at what I thought about and ...

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Stripey Split Pouches

October 5, 2023 by carolyn friedlander 8 Comments

I made some stripey Split Pouches, and I thought I'd share them with you. These pouches are kind of addictive. They come together fairly quickly and don't use heaps and heaps of fabric, so when I ...

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Scrappy Split Pouches

September 28, 2023 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

Here are some scrappy Split Pouches that I made while developing the pattern and new online workshop. Fabric Selection These come together pretty quickly once you get the hang of it, and I ...

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Meet the Split Pouch Pattern and Workshop

September 26, 2023 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

Meet the Split Pouch--a handy, zippy and practical project! The Project I've been so excited to share this project with you. This is a pouch that I've been using non-stop for quite a while ...

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Drawstring Pouches as Gift Wrap

December 17, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

A couple of years ago, I got ambitious and made drawstring pouches as gift wrap. At the time I didn't want to share them so they'd be a secret, but now is the perfect time since many of us are in the ...

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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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Kept Pouches

May 12, 2021 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

Pouches are some of the handiest things to sew. These Kept Pouches are some that I made in my Kept fabrics using Aneela Hoey's Speedy Vinyl Pouches pattern. There are many great things about the ...

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Meet, Kept–my newest fabric collection.

October 23, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 27 Comments

Meet kept--my newest fabric collection for Robert Kaufman. I have a new fabric collection, and it is called Kept. This is a small, 12-piece group that has a mellow feel and the ability to go with ...

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Scrappy CF Coasters

September 2, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

One set wasn't enough, so here are some more scrappy CF coasters that I made recently. Actually, I guess that I have a lot of these in the works. They can be made from a charm pack, and so I ...

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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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Jetty Crescent Tote

March 10, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Jetty Crescent Tote Noodlehead's Crescent Tote has been on my list since I first saw it in an issue of Making magazine. Like all of Anna's designs, I loved the sophisticated shape and thoughtful ...

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A couple of Quilt As You Go Pouches.

December 18, 2019 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

I recently made a couple of Quilt As You Go Pouches by Svetlana Sotak from her book That Handmade Touch. The pattern caught my eye for it's cute shape and ability to make use of scraps. I'm such ...

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Trays and Pincushions in Jetty and Collection CF.

December 3, 2019 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

I can't stop thinking about all of the sewn gifts I want to make this holiday season. Are you thinking about that too? If you are looking for ideas for quick favorites, here are some trays and ...

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Tiny Treasures Basket and Tray in Harriot.

June 18, 2019 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

The Noodlehead Tiny Treasures Basket and Tray pattern was screaming out to me to get made up in Harriot, and I finally got around to doing it a little while back. I've been wanting to make some of ...

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Hunt Quilt Along: Technical and Travel Tips.

May 23, 2019 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Hunt Quilt Along: Technical and Travel Tips. To start, let's talk about positioning your fabrics after you've cut them out. Because there are so many pieces, it's easy to feel like there may not be ...

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Harriot String Bag and Bucket Totes.

March 14, 2019 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Harriot String Bag and Bucket Totes. For the Harriot release, I tried out a couple of new bag patterns. First up is the String Bag pattern by Green Pepper Patterns--a pattern company that I've ...

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