Category Archive

Ho Ho Sew! Ornament

Amy FriendDecember 11, 2015Christmas, felt, National Nonwovens, ornament4 Comments

I can’t let a Christmas slip away without making at least one new ornament for the tree.  This year, I used one of Betz White’s … Read More

Felt Wreath Ornaments

Amy FriendDecember 18, 2013Christmas, Eileen Hull, felt, holiday, National Nonwovens, ornament, Sizzix10 Comments

I have always been tempted by the felt wreath ornaments made with lots of colorful circles or squares, like these. I wanted to make something … Read More

Ice Skate Ornament

Amy FriendDecember 6, 2013Christmas, holiday, National Nonwovens, Sizzix, Therm O Web, Thermoweb6 Comments

I’m just popping in quickly today to share this ornament that I made for an ornament exchange with Melinda. I think it might be arriving … Read More

Pumpkin Pincushion Tutorial

Amy FriendOctober 22, 2013holiday, National Nonwovens, pincushions, Rose Dream, Sizzix14 Comments

I’m smitten! I had so much fun making these pumpkin pincushions. I’ll show you how today on the Sizzix blog. Come join me!

Hydrangea Pin Cushion Tutorial

Amy FriendAugust 5, 2013felt, National Nonwovens, pincushions, Sizzix11 Comments

Ever since I first got the Sizzix Hydrangeas and Borders Die I knew I wanted to make a sweet pin cushion using it. Sometimes it … Read More

National Nonwovens New Colors

Amy FriendMay 14, 2013National Nonwovens7 Comments

  Oh my goodness, didn’t they know that I had a quilt I was trying to finish??  These stacks of woolen distraction came in the … Read More

Tim Holtz Tattered Floral Challenge

Amy FriendMarch 7, 2013bags, embroidery, felt, National Nonwovens, Sew Fresh Fabrics, Sizzix, Tim Holtz, zipit, zippers18 Comments

Have you heard about the Tim Holtz Tattered Floral Challenge?  If not, you can read all about it here.  I am very fond of this … Read More

Half-Hexagon Bag Tutorial

Amy FriendJanuary 11, 2013bags, hexagon, National Nonwovens, Sizzix, zippers12 Comments

If you have read my blog for any length of time, you might have noticed that I haven’t done a hexagon project yet, even though … Read More

Hope

Amy FriendDecember 17, 2012BasicGrey, Christmas, National Nonwovens, Sizzix12 Comments

Following the tragedy that occurred here in the United States on Friday, it doesn’t seem right to just continue blogging as usual.  Crafting is my therapy so … Read More

A Partridge in a Pear Tree Ornament Set

Amy FriendJuly 5, 2012Basic Grey, Cosmo Floss, embroidery, felt, holiday, National Nonwovens, ornament, Sizzix20 Comments

You may think that it is too early to start thinking of Christmas.  I might agree except that summer is the perfect time to start … Read More