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Mod Triangles Runner

Amy FriendSeptember 25, 2017Aurifil Designer Collection, EQ7, Improv Fabric, Improv Paper PiecingLeave a Comment

Earlier this summer, I made this Mod Triangles Runner from my Improv fabric collection. It has a similar feel to my Triangle Toss Quilt Pattern … Read More

Negativity Quilt

Amy FriendAugust 21, 2017Complete Quilts, EQ7, Improv Paper PiecingLeave a Comment

I just finished up this new quilt that I am calling Negativity.  Why Negativity?  I feel like the focus of this design is the negative … Read More

Namaste Quilt

Amy FriendJuly 22, 2017Aurifil, Complete Quilts, EQ7, Improv Paper Piecing, paper piecing, solidsLeave a Comment

I feel like this quilt has been in progress forever, so I am happy that I was able to find time to finish it! I … Read More

Improv Blog Hop and a Free Pattern!

Amy FriendJuly 10, 2017Benartex, Contempo, EQ7, Improv FabricLeave a Comment

Today we are kicking off a week long blog hop featuring my debut fabric collection, Improv. You can read all about it in the introductory … Read More

Free Fabric of the Month

Amy FriendJuly 1, 2017EQ7, Improv FabricLeave a Comment

I am so excited to let you know that I arranged to have my Improv fabric collection offered to you as a Free Fabric of … Read More

EQ7 Tutorial: Use Spray Thread for Better Block Diagrams

Amy FriendJune 8, 2017EQ Mini, EQ7Leave a Comment

I use EQ7 software for nearly all my quilt design work. I thought I would share a tip with my readers that I find really … Read More

Can you Use EQ7 for EPP?

Amy FriendMay 5, 2017English Paper Piecing, EQ7Leave a Comment

Can you use EQ7 for EPP?  I was asked this question recently and decided to explore the answer for my readers.  I am a huge … Read More

EQ Stash Flash Sale

Amy FriendApril 7, 2017EQ7, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

The other day, I was wishing that I had the Kona solids as coloring options or fabric choices in EQ7. It wasn’t the first time … Read More

Patchwork Heart Baby Quilt

Amy FriendMarch 25, 2017baby, EQ7, patchwork, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

My daughter’s teacher recently announced that she was having a baby.  That day, Penny came home asking if we could make a baby quilt for … Read More

Win EQ7!

Amy FriendMarch 15, 2017EQ7, giveaway, Improv Paper Piecing, paper piecing, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

  I have partnered with The Electric Quilt Company to offer you a chance to win a copy of EQ7 quilt design software!  I bought … Read More

Melon Ice Pattern Variation

Amy FriendMarch 9, 2017EQ7, paper piecing, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I just finished up another sample for my beginning paper piecing class.  I almost didn’t get a picture of it this morning because the wind … Read More

Win a Copy of Improv Paper Piecing

Amy FriendMarch 3, 2017EQ7, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I’d like to invite you to visit the EQ blog today where there is a Q&A with me where I talk  about my book, Improv … Read More

Bamboo Table Runner

Amy FriendFebruary 5, 2017Aurifil, EQ7, paper piecing6 Comments

This weekend, we found ourselves in need of a birthday gift for a close family friend who is really hard to buy for!  A few … Read More

Bamboo Table Runner

Amy FriendFebruary 5, 2017Aurifil, EQ7, paper piecing, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

This weekend, we found ourselves in need of a birthday gift for a close family friend who is really hard to buy for!  A few … Read More

EQ Ambassador–Do you EQ?

Amy FriendJanuary 6, 2017EQ7, Uncategorized13 Comments

EQ asked if I would consider being an EQ Ambassador for 2017 and I was happy to agree!  I purchased EQ7 at the beginning of 2012, … Read More

Arboreal Quilt

Amy FriendNovember 29, 2016Aurifil, Complete Quilts, Cotton + Steel, EQ7, Improv Paper Piecing, paper piecing, solids12 Comments

I’m really happy with the way this quilt turned out!  I designed a paper pieced block using my improv paper piecing method.  The inspiration for … Read More

EQ Mini Giveaway!

Amy FriendNovember 14, 2016EQ Mini, EQ710 Comments

I’m here to tell you about a new product called EQ Mini!  I have been a happy EQ7 user for quite a few years now. … Read More

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