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New Product-Seam Ripper Necklaces!

Amy FriendJune 14, 2012etsy, seam ripper15 Comments

My husband has been busy in his workshop.  Awhile ago, I promised a new seam ripper design.  Here it is!  We are now offering seam … Read More

Planting Bulbs Pattern

Amy FriendMay 31, 2012Craftsy, etsy, gardening, paper piecing8 Comments

I know I am a little bit off season here, at least for New England.  Our bulbs finished blooming about a month ago and we won’t be … Read More

Seed Packets Block

Amy FriendMay 20, 2012Craftsy, etsy, gardening, paper piecing17 Comments

I’ve been planning to make a Seed Packet block for my paper pieced garden block series from the start but was having a hard time working … Read More

Garden Tote

Amy FriendMay 7, 2012bags, etsy, paper piecing14 Comments

Over the weekend, I finished up this Garden Tote bag as a donation to my childrens’ school’s PTO (parent teacher organization).  It will be part … Read More

Garden Blocks Mosaic

Amy FriendMay 6, 2012etsy, gardening, paper piecing11 Comments

Well, who knew it would take me two days to get around to making the mosaic?  Here is it!  I like how they are working … Read More

Seed Tray

Amy FriendMay 4, 2012etsy, gardening, paper piecing18 Comments

Do  you love the feeling of possibilities that comes along with planting seeds?  I know I do.  That was the inspiration behind this, the latest … Read More

Victorian Greenhouse

Amy FriendApril 27, 2012etsy, gardening, paper piecing15 Comments

Here is my newest design, the fifth in a series of 10″ paper pieced blocks with a garden theme.  One of the five is a … Read More

Seam Rippers in the Shop

Amy FriendApril 22, 2012etsy, seam ripper5 Comments

For the sake of my new readers, I will explain that my husband makes hand turned seam rippers on occasion for my shop. This is … Read More

Garden Boot

Amy FriendMarch 31, 2012etsy, gardening, paper piecing, pattern42 Comments

I had to stay up till I finished this block tonight. This pattern has been in the works for a few weeks now. It took … Read More

Another Batch!

Amy FriendMarch 20, 2012etsy, seam ripper8 Comments

My husband’s latest batch of seam rippers is now in my Etsy shop. If you are a new reader, my husband makes these beautiful hand … Read More

Gardening Gloves, a Paper Pieced Pattern

Amy FriendMarch 16, 2012etsy, gardening, paper piecing25 Comments

I finished a new gardening block design; what I hope is the second in a series of 10″ gardening themed blocks. I am attempting to … Read More

Not Your Grannie’s Yo Yos

Amy FriendMarch 9, 2012etsy, paper piecing, pillow cover, yoyo19 Comments

Last summer I joined Penny’s Yo Yo Along. I believe the goal was to make a quilt with 1008 yo yos. I failed big time. … Read More

Watering Can; a paper pieced pattern

Amy FriendMarch 6, 2012etsy, gardening, invisible zipper, paper piecing, pillow cover18 Comments

Admittedly, I have been on a bit of a paper piecing kick lately. I agreed to design a block for a garden party themed blog … Read More

Seam Rippers Going Once, Going Twice…

Amy FriendFebruary 21, 2012etsy, seam ripper7 Comments

My husband made another small batch of seam rippers for my shop. I’ve had a number of people asking me when he’d be making more … Read More

Vintage Skier Pattern

Amy FriendFebruary 13, 2012etsy, paper piecing, pattern9 Comments

I am happy to announce that I completed a new paper pieced pattern that is now available in my Etsy shop! This PDF pattern is … Read More

Seam Ripper Alert!

Amy FriendJanuary 24, 2012etsy, seam ripper9 Comments

Seam ripper alert! My husband fired up the wood stove in the barn this weekend and spent some time by his lathe making another batch … Read More

Petticoat in the Shop

Amy FriendDecember 28, 2011etsy, screenprinting3 Comments

Have you recovered from all the holiday craziness? I think I am just about there but still a little bit tired from a 3 am … Read More

Handshaped Wooden Buttons

Amy FriendDecember 19, 2011buttons, etsy8 Comments

My husband and I have been assembling a secret Christmas gift and needed just the right buttons. When we couldn’t find them, Mark decided to … Read More

A bit of Petticoat

Amy FriendDecember 6, 2011etsy, handprinted fabric, screenprinting, silkscreen6 Comments

I know I said that my screenprinted fabric, “Petticoat,” would be available the first week in December. Clearly I had lost my mind. Who makes … Read More

Seam Ripper Joy

Amy FriendDecember 5, 2011etsy, seam ripper5 Comments

Joy is a new, handturned, acrylic handled seam ripper available right here. Mark has finished his last batch of seam rippers for this year. He … Read More

Winter Wash Half Apron

Amy FriendDecember 2, 2011apron, etsy, handprinted fabric, silkscreen18 Comments

Ever since I first printed my Winter Wash silkscreens earlier this month, I knew I wanted to make another two tiered/double skirted half apron (similar … Read More

Seam Rippers-Move Quickly!

Amy FriendDecember 1, 2011etsy, seam ripper7 Comments

My husband completed two more seam rippers. There is a pink (SOLD) and a dark aqua with black swirl. I have shown aqua with black … Read More

Kokeshi Tooth Fairy Pillows

Amy FriendNovember 25, 2011etsy, kokeshi dolls, pincushions, tooth fairy pillow5 Comments

I’ve been wanting to make these for ages and finally did! Do you know a little girl about age five who will be losing her … Read More

Name that Print

Amy FriendNovember 23, 2011etsy, handprinted fabric, screenprinting, seam ripper, silkscreen53 Comments

First off, there are three more seam rippers listed in the shop. We have an orange with black swirl and two new colors, orange marmalade … Read More

Bags for My Shop

Amy FriendNovember 22, 2011bags, etsy, ruched happy bag10 Comments

I got into the bag making mode the other day so I made up three more Ruched Happy Bags for my shop. This first bag … Read More

Ruched Happy Bags

Amy FriendNovember 20, 2011etsy, ruched happy bag, seam ripper14 Comments

I’m making a few Ruched Happy Bags from my pattern, available here. I have made quite a few of these now but still enjoy making … Read More

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