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Sew Fresh Fabrics Going Out of Business

Amy FriendSeptember 21, 2014Sew Fresh Fabrics2 Comments

Today, Peg is breaking the news that she is closing Sew Fresh Fabrics. I know so many of you are disappointed, as am I.  Sew … Read More

Summer Sales

Amy FriendAugust 8, 2014Fat Quarter Shop, Sew Fresh FabricsLeave a Comment

Sorry to be an enabler but I have a couple of sales to share.  Sew Fresh is having a major sale right now for 30% … Read More

Bushel Basket of Apples Pattern

Amy FriendJune 26, 2014cocorico bee, Craftsy, etsy, paper piecing, pattern, Sew Fresh Fabrics, sew me a song, Uncategorized8 Comments

I just designed this 12″ paper pieced block for Melinda in the Cocorico Bee.  Her theme is Farmer’s Market and I decided on a slatted … Read More

Sew Fresh Kokka-Echino Stash Club

Amy FriendMarch 18, 2014Sew Fresh Fabrics1 Comment

Are you a Kokka and Echino fan? Sure you are, who isn’t right? Well, Peg from Sew Fresh Fabrics has just introduced a new Kokka/Echino … Read More

A Winner, a Sale and a Dress

Amy FriendMarch 3, 2014apparel, Blend Fabrics, Sew Fresh Fabrics, Therm O Web14 Comments

First off, the winner of the Sew Fresh Fabrics giveaway is: Vicki says: February 27, 2014 at 8:38 pm (Edit) They are all beautiful. But … Read More

Knitting Socks Pattern

Amy FriendFebruary 16, 2014BasicGrey, Craftsy, etsy, Fat Quarter Shop, paper piecing, pattern, Sew Fresh Fabrics18 Comments

I was inspired by the knitting project bag I made recently to design a paper pieced block for those who love to split their time … Read More

Double Wedding Ring Table Topper Tutorial

Amy FriendJanuary 1, 2014curved piecing, Marmalade Fabrics, mini quilt, Sew Fresh Fabrics, Sizzix, Uncategorized1 Comment

For  my first Sizzix tutorial of the year, I decided to tackle the Double Wedding Ring.  I figure it is on most quilter’s bucket lists and … Read More

Christmas Sewing

Amy FriendDecember 13, 2013Marmalade Fabrics, Sew Fresh Fabrics, zipit, zippers15 Comments

  I return to this pattern every year. It’s always perfect for someone on my Christmas list.  It’s a quick sew and I love choosing … Read More

Topiary Paper Pieced Pattern

Amy FriendJune 25, 2013Andover Fabrics, Craftsy, etsy, Fat Quarter Shop, gardening, Marmalade Fabrics, paper piecing, pattern, Sew Fresh Fabrics13 Comments

    I’m so happy with this pattern!  I’ve been mulling over a topiary block design for the better part of a year now but … Read More

Sew Fresh Fabrics goes .com!

Amy FriendMarch 30, 2013Sew Fresh FabricsLeave a Comment

    Sew Fresh Fabrics is coming back after a recount, refresh, renew week with a brand new “.com” website on April 1st!  Sew Fresh … Read More

A Finished Artist Studio Quilt Top!

Amy FriendMarch 18, 2013cocorico bee, Fat Quarter Shop, Fresh Squeezed Fabrics, paper piecing, quilting bee, Sew Fresh Fabrics, sew me a song28 Comments

  Ladies in the Cocorico Bee—look what we made together!!  I am so excited to share this quilt top today.  I lot of collective hours … 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

Double Asbury Twist Tutorial and Giveaway!

Amy FriendFebruary 7, 2013Andover Fabrics, children's clothing, Sew Fresh Fabrics, tutorial112 Comments

Today I am happy to be helping Andover Fabrics spread the news that Thomas Knauer’s line Asbury is now available in stores.  I decided to … Read More

Sale at Sew Fresh Fabrics

Amy FriendJanuary 18, 2013Sew Fresh Fabrics2 Comments

There is a big clearance sale underway at Sew Fresh Fabrics!  There is a space crunch happening and Peg needs your help. She is offering … Read More

Braving the FMQ with Splendor 1920

Amy FriendJanuary 14, 2013Art Gallery Fabrics Fat Quarter Gang, Fat Quarter Shop, free motion quilting, Sew Fresh Fabrics, sew me a song6 Comments

I am plugging away at my free motion quilting on a quilt top made with Splendor 1920 by Bari J. for Art Gallery Fabrics.  I … Read More

Valentine’s Day Crossword Sham Tutorial

Amy FriendJanuary 7, 2013Fat Quarter Shop, holiday, Marmalade Fabrics, pillow cover, Sew Fresh Fabrics, sew me a song, Sizzix16 Comments

This project has been planned for some time now.  The idea first came to me when I saw the crossword fabric from Sew Me A … 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

Sizzix Quilting Staples

Amy FriendApril 10, 2012Sew Fresh Fabrics, Sizzix15 Comments

Scroll down one post for the Zaaka Style Sewalong and Aurifil Thread Giveaway! A week or so ago, I mentioned that I decided that my … Read More

Sew In at Sew Fresh!

Amy FriendMarch 11, 2012Sew Fresh Fabrics10 Comments

Guess what? I asked Peg and Becca at Sew Fresh Fabrics if they would consider hosting a Sew In and they said yes! Woo hoo! … Read More

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