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Friedlander Crew Pincushions . Carolyn Friedlander

Friedlander Crew.

March 30, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

This fleet of Friedlander Crew pincushions was basically an excuse to play with my newest fabric / finish something kind of quickly, which is always satisfying. I like making pincushions for ...

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Wildabon Market Tote . Carolyn Friedlander

Wildabon Market Tote.

February 17, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Sometimes (/most of the time) I get stuck on an idea that I can't wait to see through. This Wildabon Market Tote is one of them. Wildabon has been such a fun project in every way, and I've been eager ...

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Social Tote in Friedlander Fabric . Carolyn Friedlander

Social Tote in Friedlander Fabric.

January 24, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

Remember the social tote? It's a fun, travel-friendly project that Anna Graham of Noodlehead collaborated with me to create. Anna is so talented and did such a wonderful job with this project that I'm ...

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Friedlander Nest Egg Tote . Carolyn Friedlander

Nest Egg Tote in Friedlander Fabric.

January 19, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

This Nest Egg Tote in my Friedlander Fabric was a fun one to plan and put together. The Nest Egg continues to be one of my favorite travel bags for toting around my handwork. I'm still using the ...

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LIberty and Euclid Petal Pouch

Liberty and Euclid Petal Pouch.

September 1, 2016 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Another project in the recent Making magazine from Maddermade (same issue with my native coaster project), was this great Petal Pouch pattern by Noodlehead. Of course I had to make one--in Liberty and ...

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Seabrook Bags in Euclid . Carolyn Friedlander

Seabrook bags in Euclid.

August 23, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

It seems like I've been seeing good backpacks and bucket bags everywhere this year. Or maybe it's just that since they've been on my mind, I've been noticing them more and more. There's nothing more ...

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euclid open wide pouches . carolyn friedlander

Euclid Open Wide Pouches

August 16, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

These Euclid Open Wide Pouches were a blast to make. In fact, I've made several more since making these...and have given them all away. It's a super good project and a great gift. I found out about ...

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Euclid Wrap Pocket Totes . Carolyn Friedlander

Euclid Wrap Pocket Totes

August 2, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Euclid starts shipping this month--yay! And to celebrate that, I plan to step up my sharing game on my Euclid projects. I've made so much stuff and haven't totally caught up on sharing it all. To ...

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euclid poolside tote . Carolyn Friedlander

Two more Poolside Totes in Carkai and Euclid fabrics.

July 26, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 8 Comments

There are many things about the Poolside Tote by Noodlehead that make it addictive. There's the style, the functionality, and the fact that it's just fun to make and plan--all of which are excellent ...

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Euclid Cooper Backpack . Carolyn Friedlander

Euclid Cooper Backpack

June 25, 2016 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

With another kid on the way, my sister had been hinting around about making a backpack to help her haul all the things she needs (and hands free...the beauty of a backpack). It's really exciting that ...

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Everglade Quilt Shams . Carolyn Friedlander

Everglade Quilt Shams

June 14, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I seem to have a thing with pillow shams, which was certainly noticeable after finishing up these 3 Everglade Quilt shams that I eagerly made and used in my booth at Spring Quilt Market. (For anyone ...

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Euclid and Carkai Double Zip Wallet

Euclid Double Zip Wallet

June 11, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

This Euclid Double Zip Wallet is a project from Anna Graham's Handmade Style book, a project that I've been super eager to make. It has always looked so clever and handy. Plus, my own wallet has been ...

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Crew Pincushion Pattern . Carolyn Friedlander

Crew Pincushion pattern.

June 7, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I'll admit it, I'm a pin hoarder. As a result, it makes perfect sense that I've also developed an affinity and appreciation for pincushions. Just like how you'd want different pins for different ...

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Euclid Fabric . Inari Tee Dress . Carolyn Friedlander

Euclid Fabric

April 1, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 32 Comments

Good news, I have a little something to share. Meet, Euclid--my newest fabric collection for Robert Kaufman. Euclid is quite a bit different from my other collections. First, this is an overprinted ...

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Scrappy Poolside Tote_Carolyn Friedlander

Two Poolside Totes.

February 12, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

I made two Poolside Totes awhile ago and never got around to posting anything about them (...which happens). Since the pattern has been on my mind lately, I thought it'd be a fun one to share. The ...

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Green Maker's Tote . Carolyn Friedlander

Maker’s Tote for Mom.

January 13, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 14 Comments

I made this Maker's Tote for my Mom. She's also a maker and so a handy carry-all seemed like a great idea. The pattern is this new one by Noodlehead. I used fabric from all four of my ...

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carkai city cargo duffle . carolyn friedlander

Carkai City Cargo Duffle

January 5, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

Ever since I made my first one, I knew it wouldn't be the last. This Carkai City Cargo Duffle is one that I made recently for a friend. The fabrics are Essex in Charcoal Yarn Dyed, Jay McCarrol ...

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carolyn friedlander best of 2015

Best of 2015 + a giveway

December 31, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 260 Comments

It seems like every year goes by in a flash, and 2015 was no exception. While wondering where it all went, I took a look back through my archives to find the best of 2015--an excellent exercise ...

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gatherer crossbody bag in carkai fabric . carolyn friedlander

Carkai Gatherer Crossbody Bag by Noodlehead.

December 19, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

This bag--the Gatherer Crossbody Bag (in carkai) by Noodlehead--is worth your while. Truly. Anna Graham continues to be the bag-designing master and (somehow) mind reader who knows exactly what I ...

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everglade pincushions . carolyn friedlander

Everglade Pincushions and some Carkai Cards.

December 16, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

When it comes to pincushion making, I have a hard time making just one... Gift sewing is upon us. And even though I can't always promise punctuality with my gifting, I am a big proponent of the ...

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