Category Archive

Skating on Frog Pond

Amy FriendJanuary 27, 2012drunkard's path, GObaby, paper piecing, pattern19 Comments

I have exciting news! I designed this paper pieced iceskate block and pillow pattern for issue 8 of Fat Quarterly. The issue is all about … Read More

Defining Kokeshi in the Shop!

Amy FriendSeptember 25, 2011etsy, pattern, silkscreen1 Comment

There are listings for sherbet, fuchsia and black prints of “Defining Kokeshi” in my shop now. You can purchase them individually or as a trio.You … Read More

"Defining Kokeshi" Pillow Cover Pattern

Amy FriendSeptember 25, 2011etsy, handprinted fabric, pattern, pillow cover, silkscreen10 Comments

I just finished writing up a pattern for a project idea using a single panel of my new silkscreen design, “Defining Kokeshi.” I was so … Read More

Hexiecases for my Kiddos

Amy FriendAugust 5, 2011etsy, hexagon, pattern20 Comments

Well, you didn’t think that I could design a pencil case pattern and get away without making them for my kids did you? This is … Read More

Hexiecase Pattern Release!

Amy FriendAugust 3, 2011bags, etsy, hexagon, pattern22 Comments

Back to school time is coming! I hear it has arrived in the southern parts of our country. As I begin to think about my … Read More

Ruched Happy Bag Pattern

Amy FriendJune 25, 2011bags, etsy, pattern, ruched happy bag11 Comments

I received a lot of positive feedback on the little ruched/gathered bag that I made a couple of weeks ago so I decided to write … Read More