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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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Schoolbus T-Shirt in Blake Knit

T-Shirt patterns for everyone else.

June 20, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 8 Comments

I recently posted some of my favorite t-shirt patterns for women, but here are some t-shirt patterns for everyone else. When I was looking for patterns to use with blake, I found there to be a TON of ...

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euclid dishtowels . carolyn friedlander

Euclid Dishtowels

May 2, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

Although I made these Euclid dishtowels a little while ago, they're a fun favorite that I've yet to share much about until now. One of my favorite things about sewing is that there are many ...

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Baby Morris Lawn quilt . carolyn friedlander

Baby Morris quilt in the works.

April 17, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Since I'm usually having to wait to share things in the works, it feels totally indulgent to be able to share some pics of an in-the-works quilt! This is a baby Morris quilt that I'm working on for a ...

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Sock Sacks in Friedlander and Euclid fabrics . Carolyn Friedlander

SockSacks in Friedlander and Euclid.

April 13, 2017 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

I love a good gift-worthy project, and these SockSacks in my Friedlander and Euclid fabrics are some recent gifts that I made after being given one myself. It all started when a friend made ...

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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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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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Scales Wall hanging . Carolyn Friedlander

Making Fauna and a giveaway.

November 20, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 127 Comments

I have another project in the latest issue of Making Magazine, by Madder. The theme for this issue is Fauna, which is pretty fun. My project explores a fairly simple idea--embroidered fish. But ...

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Aerial Grove in Liberty and Chambray . Carolyn Friedlander

Aerial Grove in Liberty and Chambray.

September 20, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 24 Comments

I finished this guy. Finally. And it was fun. Here's a look at my Aerial Grove in Liberty and chambray that I started a little while ago (107 weeks according to Instagram) ... with status updates ...

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Totem quilt in Euclid . Carolyn Friedlander

Totem Quilt in Euclid.

September 6, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

Would you believe I made this in just 1 day? It's true. That's kind of what happens when it comes to fabric release time. There's always a super long list of things I'd like to make in ...

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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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Native Coasters in Maddermade Making

Maddermade Making Magazine.

August 18, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

I was delighted to contribute a project to the new Maddermade Making Magazine. It's such a beautiful, beautiful book with many inspiring projects ranging from knitting to sewing to cooking and much ...

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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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Pickle Hawaiian Quilt . Carolyn Friedlander

Pickle Hawaiian.

July 29, 2016 by carolyn friedlander 15 Comments

I definitely have no problem starting new projects. The problem is always in finishing them. Anyone else with me on that? Luckily for anything work-related, there are deadlines, which means things do ...

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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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