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Hunt Quilt Along . carolyn friedlander

Hunt QAL #12 Check In.

May 28, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 9 Comments

Hunt QAL #12 Check In. Month #12, we did it! It's been a year of Hunt, and I appreciate you following along and joining in. At the start, I really just thought I'd make a quilt top by this point, ...

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Hunt Quilt Along . carolyn friedlander

Hunt QAL #11 Check In.

April 30, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Hunt QAL #11 Check In. Month #11?! I mean, I say that with some shock on the one hand, but then on the other hand I feel like the last couple of months could very well have been years. Either way, ...

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Hunt Quilt Along

Hunt QAL #10 Check In.

March 26, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

Hunt QAL #9 Check In. My blocks are sewn together! Yay! This is an exciting step seeing it all come together. Since I've already decided that I want to put this quilt on my bed, I'm planning ...

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Hunt QAL . carolyn friedlander

Hunt QAL #8 Check In.

January 23, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

Hunt QAL #8 Check In. With a bonus week since the last check in, the holiday downtime and a motivated eye on the finish line, it's been a productive few weeks. I have every block in play--yay! ...

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cf hearts . carolyn friedlander

cf Hearts quilt pattern.

August 2, 2019 by carolyn friedlander 10 Comments

My new cf Hearts pattern is finally here! I love simple shapes, and the heart is lovely one to take on. While thinking about projects to make to show off my new (old) fabrics, I kept ...

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cf Mini Quilt Along #7 . Carolyn Friedlander

cf Mini QAL #7: Making Friends, Mixing Genres.

August 30, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

cf Mini QAL #7: Making Friends, Mixing Genres. The fussy-cut/directional challenge from last week made me want to play with directional fabrics and a lot of stripes. Originally, I'd planned ...

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Lusk A in Gleaned Fabric . Carolyn Friedlander

cf Mini QAL #4: Many Colors.

August 9, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

cf Mini QAL #4: Many Colors. Before we get on with the new challenge, here's an update on where I finished things from last week. A good portion of these blocks were leftovers from an ...

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Wainwright QAL . Carolyn Friedlander

WainwrightAL #6: Finish.

March 23, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 46 Comments

WainwrightAL #6: Finish. Somehow we've made our way to the end--or at least to the end for now. I often have mixed feelings at the end of a project. There's always a part of me that is ...

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Carolyn Friedlander . Wainwright Quilt

WainwrightAL #5: Your Projects.

March 16, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

WainwrightAL #5: Your Projects. Sometimes it's good to take a step back from your own project and change the scenery! This is why I thought it'd be fun to see what others are working on. You guys ...

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Wainwright QAL . Carolyn Friedlander

WainwrightAL #4: Appliqué Progress.

March 8, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 10 Comments

WainwrightAL #4: Appliqué Progress. Now that I've been spending a little bit of time with my blocks basting and appliquéing them, I'm finding myself thinking about all kinds of project variations. ...

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Wainwright QAL . Carolyn Friedlander

WainwrightAL #3: Basting Progress.

March 2, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

WainwrightAL #3: Basting Progress. While away from home, I've been basting away on my Wainwright--yay for portability! The cool thing about it being basted is that it's ready to go ...

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Wainwright Quilt . Carolyn Friedlander

WainwrightAL #1: The Pattern and The Plan.

February 15, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 16 Comments

WainwrightAL #1: The Pattern and The Plan. To kick things off, I thought it would be appropriate to talk a bit more about the pattern, and then my plan for moving forward with my own project as ...

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Eads QAL 12 . Carolyn Friedlander

Eads QAL #12: Finished Top.

September 1, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 40 Comments

Eads QAL #12: Finished Top. The top is done! What an adventure. But let's back up a bit. Since I've been documenting this entire process, I thought it'd be fun to do a video of the ...

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Eads QAL 8 . Carolyn Friedlander

Eads Quilt Along #8: Layout Play and Borders.

August 3, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Eads Quilt Along #8: Layout Play and Borders. Even when you're working with just 1 block, there is so much you can do when it comes to layout. Last week, we mixed things up by just moving the ...

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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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Scrappy Collection Quilt . Carolyn Friedlander

Scrappy Collection and Liberty Aerial Grove Quilts.

January 26, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Something about the New Year has had a positive influence on getting some WIPs back into rotation. My Scrappy Collection and Liberty Aerial Grove quilts are two of my favorites. Both of these are ...

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carkai floor poufs . carolyn friedlander

Carkai Poufs for the Kids.

January 15, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 15 Comments

Furniture or projectile? I think that's part of the fun of the pouf. Or at least, that's the way I saw it Christmas morning as my 5-year-old nephew launched his new pouf across the room before going ...

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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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A Modern Twist_4_Natalie Barnes

Natalie Barnes Blog Tour + a giveaway

March 8, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 97 Comments

To be honest, I'm not totally sure when I met Natalie Barnes, but it was sometime within the last few years at Quilt Market. Natalie has such an easy-going and sincere personality that it's very easy ...

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Nesting Boxes: green, blue, botanics and doe.

December 23, 2014 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

I also made this set of nesting boxes. But I'm keeping them for myself. Right now, I've got them loaded up and sitting next to my sewing machine with all of the very important things that I ...

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