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Project Ideas for a Long Weekend

September 4, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

With it being labor day here in the US, I thought I'd share some project ideas for a long weekend. Although I'm not sure what a long weekend actually means in the times of COVID. Aren't the weeks and ...

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Grove Mini Quilts

June 15, 2020 by carolyn friedlander 10 Comments

How do you feel about mini quilts? I love them. There's something extra special and satisfying about making a mini, which is why I decided to add in a (literal) little bonus when giving my Grove ...

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Hunt QAL Month #2 Check In.

July 25, 2019 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Hunt QAL Month #2 Check In. I really won't say this every month, but seriously, it's already been a month?! This month has been a fun and a productive month for my QAL project. Not only do I love ...

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Hunt Quilt Along: Project Overview.

May 9, 2019 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Hunt Quilt Along: Project Overview. Yay, I'm so glad that you're joining in! And I'm really excited to hear that many of you are happy about the year-long format. It'll be good! This week I'm doing ...

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Sunrise Pillow Shams . Carolyn Friedlander

Sunrise Pillow Shams

April 25, 2019 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

I made some Sunrise Pillow shams for some friends. Something keeps me coming back to the mini blocks of this project. There are 2 different mini sizes included with the pattern, and I love making ...

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cf Mini QAL: Conclusion. (+ giveaway)

September 13, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 14 Comments

cf Mini QAL: Conclusion. (+ giveaway) We've made it! It's been a full (and fun) 8 weeks of mini quilt making. How do you feel now that we're to the end? As for me, I'm pretty stoked about ...

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cf Mini QAL #1: Monochromatic.

July 19, 2018 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

cf Mini QAL #1: Monochromatic. Welcome to the Quilt Along and to Week #1! I'm so glad that you're tuning in. I've deliberately set this project up so that you can customize it to your own ...

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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 #11: Finished Blocks.

August 24, 2017 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Eads QAL #11: Finished Blocks. As I mentioned last week, I decided to skip ahead and finish all blocks this week so that I can sew together the top for next week. Woohoo! As I mapped out ...

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Eads Quilt Along #10: Gleaned Eads and Anticipatory Sewing.

August 17, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 9 Comments

Eads Quilt Along #10: Gleaned Eads and Anticipatory Sewing. Yay, Gleaned is out in the world, which means I can start publicly using it in my projects. Whether it's a collection that you're ...

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Eads Quilt Along #9: Goals and Deadlines.

August 10, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

Eads Quilt Along #9: Goals and Deadlines. To be honest, goals and deadlines--whether self-inflicted or external--are the only reason that I get anything done. I was thinking about this last night ...

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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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Ebb sham in Friedlander fabrics.

August 1, 2017 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

While compiling my newsletter last week, I realized that I never shared this Ebb sham in Friedlander fabrics that I made awhile back. I love making pillow shams for so many reasons. They make ...

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Eads Quilt Along #7: It’s time for a shuffle.

July 27, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

Eads Quilt Along #7: It's time for a shuffle. While it's been fun looking at this guy, I've been feeling the urge for a shuffle. Mixing things up can be a great thing, and after 6 weeks, I figured ...

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Eads Quilt Along #6: Crowdsourced.

July 20, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 8 Comments

Eads Quilt Along #6: Crowdsourced. You guys are making some awesome stuff, which is why I think it's a fitting time to take a look at some of it now that we're at the halfway mark. @erushman has ...

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Eads Quilt Along #4: Color Moods.

July 6, 2017 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Eads Quilt Along #4: Color Moods. Do you get in color moods? I feel like I do all the time, and this week was a reminder of that for me. While sewing away, I thought about how different any project ...

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Friedlander Fabric Napkins . Carolyn Friedlander

Fabric napkins for the win.

June 27, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 19 Comments

Fabric napkins for the win. Are you a cloth-napkin user? I am and have been since college. In fact, I've been using the same cloth napkins since college, which means my cloth napkins are quite old. So ...

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Eads Quilt Pattern and Quilt Along.

June 7, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 13 Comments

My Eads quilt pattern is one of my newbies. I showed it at Quilt Market in St Louis, and I'm excited to share it with you here now. It's a lot of fun, but I'm also biased, because I don't make things ...

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Spring Quilt Market 2017 . Carolyn Friedlander

Spring Quilt Market 2017 in St Louis.

June 1, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

Spring Quilt Market 2017 in St Louis was fun, fast and a total whirlwind as usual. Here are some highlights. First, the booth--featuring my new patterns Eads and Tee, plus my new fabric Blake and ...

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Scout Tank and Top in Friedlander Fabric

May 11, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

When I was in Australia, I picked up a great top at a local clothing store. (It's not pictured on their site, but I found some shots here and here). I just love the shape and style and have been ...

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