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Diamond Jewels Kit Available

Amy FriendAugust 7, 2014Oakshott, pattern3 Comments

I shared this Oakshott Colourshott runner that I designed and called Diamond Jewels a few months back.  I mentioned that a pattern would be coming … Read More

Oakshott Colourshott Diamond Runner

Amy FriendMay 2, 2014Complete Quilts, free motion quilting, improvisational quilting, Marmalade Fabrics, Oakshott, paper piecing19 Comments

I’ve had so much fun with this project! Every time I get to work with Oakshott, it is such a gift. The fabrics are so … Read More

Oakshott Colourshott Diamonds

Amy FriendApril 25, 2014improvisational quilting, Oakshott, paper piecing11 Comments

After I finished my daughters slippery satin and lace First Communion dress and all my market sewing obligations, I decided it was time for a … Read More

Italy Oakshott Table Runner

Amy FriendNovember 23, 2013Marmalade Fabrics, Oakshott, sew me a song, Uncategorized16 Comments

Thanks to the generosity of Oakshott Fabrics and Lynne, I have spent the last few days playing with a gorgeous stack of Italy Oakshott. Italy … Read More

Lipari Oakshott and Velvet Table Runner

Amy FriendOctober 30, 2012Oakshott, quilting, Sizzix23 Comments

First of all, thank you to everyone who has reached out to me with an email or Facebook message to see how we are doing … Read More

Oakshott Leaves

Amy FriendAugust 14, 2012applique, Oakshott33 Comments

I was so excited when Lynne contacted me with an offer to try some Oakshott Rubies.  I have been wanting some Oakshott ever since I … Read More

Way Low Volume

Amy FriendAugust 10, 2012low volume, Oakshott, patchwork, Sew Fresh Fabrics, sew me a song19 Comments

Are you aware of the big “low volume” trend? There is a whole Flickr group dedicated to it now. Basically, it’s the use of fabric … Read More