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Tripping Quilt with Jen Kingwell and friends

March 9, 2023 by carolyn friedlander

The Tripping Quilt with Jen Kingwell is an around-the-world project that I was lucky enough to work on with Jen Kingwell, Sue Spargo, Anna Maria Horner, Tula Pink and Sew Kind of Wonderful (Jenny ...

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New Thread Set With Aurifil!

December 15, 2022 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

I have a new thread set with Aurifil! This one is made up of my appliqué favorites. It's a 10-spool set (300 yards each) of my favorite and most essential colors that comes in a sturdy cardboard ...

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Introducing Creative Habits

September 27, 2022 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I've been working on a little something along with Tara Faughnan, Libs Elliott and Heidi Parkes. Introducing Creative Habits, a new collaborative workshop presented virtually over five weeks. Head ...

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Sew Fine Thread Gloss in Orange Blossom, Petal and Yuzu

New Sew Fine Thread Gloss Scents in Yuzu, Orange Blossom and Petal.

October 30, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

Looking for a handwork refresh? I'm delighted to share new Sew Fine Thread Gloss scents in Yuzu, Orange Blossom and Petal! As with any of the scents that I've collaborated with Sew Fine to bring to ...

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Collaboration with Sew Fine Thread Gloss . Carolyn Friedlander

Collaboration with Sew Fine Thread Gloss.

December 7, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 17 Comments

I have some fun news--I'm very happy to announce a collaboration with Sew Fine Thread Gloss! To start, I never imagined how exciting thread conditioner could be. For the last several years, I've ...

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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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Wildabon Quilt . Carolyn Friedlander

Wildabon Quilt with Leah Duncan.

January 26, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

Want to know one of the most fun things I did in 2016? Easy. It'd have to be my new Wildabon quilt--a collaboration with Leah Duncan. Everything about it was such a delight. To start, I'm a massive ...

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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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You Inspire Me to Quilt…Dinosaurs.

June 9, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 10 Comments

This was a really fun project. When Cheryl approached me about participating in her next book, I didn't hesitate too much, because I was intrigued by the premise, which was to find someone to ...

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Collaboration with Patchwork Threads.

March 11, 2015 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

    I've been really excited about my collaboration with Patchwork Threads, which was just announced at QuiltCon. I've always admired their work, and I really enjoy seeing everyone ...

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Road Trip Pattern Club update.

July 15, 2014 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Have you been keeping up with the Road Trip Pattern Club? I've been pretty excited about the projects. Here's what's happened so far.   #1 Betz White's road tripper duffel     #2 ...

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Summer Road Trip Club.

May 19, 2014 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

Hi, friends! I'm about halfway home from Pittsburgh (Quilt Market news to come later), but I wanted to quickly share a fun collaboration that I'll be participating in this summer. I'm part of a Road ...

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spoonflower social.

August 8, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 8 Comments

  It was a no-brainer when the folks at Spoonflower asked if I wanted to make a social tote out of their fabrics. Well, almost a no-brainer. My one fear was getting totally lost in all the ...

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finding a social: update.

July 5, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 19 Comments

Hope you had a wonderful 4th!   I thought I'd share my architextures version of the social tote.   If you haven't already seen it, make sure to check out Anna's recent post on developing ...

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hatched black, gray, and ochre social.

July 2, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

I've been making quite a few of these. Some for me, some for friends, and some (/all) for fun. It's time to start showing more of them off.   Although I'd love to keep this one to myself, she's ...

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the social tote.

June 20, 2013 by carolyn friedlander 7 Comments

It'll hold your handwork.     And she was a collaborative effort between myself and the very talented Anna Graham of Noodlehead. If you don't know Anna's work already, you should ...

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