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Namaste Quilt

Amy FriendJuly 22, 2017Aurifil, Complete Quilts, EQ7, Improv Paper Piecing, paper piecing, solidsLeave a Comment

I feel like this quilt has been in progress forever, so I am happy that I was able to find time to finish it! I … Read More

Revolution Quilt

Amy FriendMarch 10, 2017Complete Quilts, Improv Paper Piecing, Lucky Spool Media, paper piecing, solids, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Time has gotten away from me and it’s been almost two weeks since I shared a quilt from my new book, Improv Paper Piecing: A … Read More

Arboreal Quilt

Amy FriendNovember 29, 2016Aurifil, Complete Quilts, Cotton + Steel, EQ7, Improv Paper Piecing, paper piecing, solids12 Comments

I’m really happy with the way this quilt turned out!  I designed a paper pieced block using my improv paper piecing method.  The inspiration for … Read More

Plumb Line Quilt

Amy FriendJune 27, 2016Art Gallery Fabrics, Complete Quilts, Cotton + Steel, paper piecing, quilting, solids9 Comments

It’s so nice to have a finish!  It’s tricky to find time for my sewing with all the end of the school year/beginning of summer … Read More

Bauhaus Mini

Amy FriendAugust 13, 2015Complete Quilts, mini quilt, solids14 Comments

Recently, I asked my former colleague, Victoria Solan, for some suggestions for modern inspiration to use in my quilting. She recommended Bauhaus 1919-1933; Workshops for Modernity by … Read More

Pointed Statement

Amy FriendApril 22, 2015Complete Quilts, paper piecing, quilting, solids20 Comments

I am so pleased to share this completed quilt today!  I showed you a few of the blocks a number of weeks ago.  I designed … Read More

Improv Fans Mini Quilt

Amy FriendFebruary 2, 2015mini quilt, Seacoast Modern Quilt Guild, solids14 Comments

Last week I worked on this mini for our Seacoast Modern Quilt Guild exhibit at this year’s The Gathering in Manchester, NH.  Our guild has … Read More

Irish Chain Variation Complete

Amy FriendOctober 14, 2014quilting, solids18 Comments

I have finished my Irish Chain Variation!  As I mentioned in a recent post, this quilt was inspired by an Amish quilt on the back … Read More

Nine Patch Variation WIP

Amy FriendOctober 8, 2014quilting, solids13 Comments

  I have been working on a new quilt recently and thought I would share a couple of pictures here that I have previously shared only … Read More

Curious

Amy FriendSeptember 27, 2014Art Gallery Fabrics, Complete Quilts, mini quilt, quilting, solids9 Comments

As I made my Melon Ice table runner recently, I was reminded of how much I like the diamond shape. I wanted to explore it … Read More

Sizzix at Quilt Market

Amy FriendMay 19, 2014quilt market, Sizzix, solids11 Comments

I had the pleasure of joining the Sizzix team in their booth for Quilt Market this past weekend.   This was the booth!  For those … Read More

Cover Girl!

Amy FriendJuly 4, 2013American Quilter, Art Gallery Fabrics, free motion quilting, publications, sew me a song, solids63 Comments

I have to say that it was thrilling to get an email from Michele Duffy, editor-in-chief of American Quilter saying “You’re a cover girl!”  Wow! … Read More

Courthouse Steps Quilt Top

Amy FriendJanuary 2, 2012courthouse steps, free motion quilting, solids37 Comments

I just finished my courthouse steps quilt top! I started collecting fabrics for this quilt in the fall. I didn’t start sewing till last month … Read More

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