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Sew Good Blog Hop

Amy FriendFebruary 10, 2022UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I am helping to celebrate Deborah Fisher’s new fabric collection, Sew Good! As soon as I saw sneak peeks of Deborah’s collection, months ago, I … Read More

Fur Baby Love Transitions

Amy FriendJanuary 31, 2022UncategorizedLeave a Comment

People who know me well will laugh because I am allergic to both cats and dogs. But I know that many of you love your … Read More

Fill Your Cup BOM Blocks for Individual Sale

Amy FriendJanuary 15, 2022UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Thank you for your patience! I know that many of you have been waiting to make one favorite block from the Fill Your Cup BOM … Read More

Tell Me A Story Barn Yard Transitions

Amy FriendJanuary 3, 2022UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Toward the end of last year, I had a great time preparing a bunch of new Tell Me A Story Transitions blocks. And now, I … Read More

Petal + Stem Block Swap #4

Amy FriendDecember 14, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I know I have been promising a Petal + Stem swap for the new year. Here it is! Blocks must ship by Feb. 15th. There will … Read More

Tell Me A Story Block Swap #18

Amy FriendDecember 7, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Can you believe that this is the 18th swap? And it’s quite likely that I missed a couple in my numbering! Blocks must ship by … Read More

Storewide Sale and New Greeting Cards

Amy FriendNovember 22, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I would like to thank all of you for your support of my small business and my creativity over the past year. I am offering … Read More

Apple Cider Block of the Month 2022

Amy FriendNovember 15, 2021Complete Quilts, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Are you intimidated by paper piecing but really want to learn? This is the block of the month for you! This design was loosely inspired … Read More

Bows + Boughs is Finished!

Amy FriendNovember 9, 2021Complete Quilts, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I finished my Bows + Boughs quilt! This is the quilt that I have been sewing for the past couple of months as a part … Read More

Warm + Cozy Transitions

Amy FriendOctober 21, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I designed a few more Transitions blocks to alternate with my Tell Me A Story blocks! This batch is called Warm + Cozy. It contains … Read More

Tell Me A Story Holiday Block Swap

Amy FriendSeptember 28, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I recently sent out a survey to my Tell Me A Story swappers and another Holiday block swap won by a landslide. Blocks must ship … Read More

Tell Me A Story Christmas Transitions

Amy FriendSeptember 27, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Last week, I promised that Christmas Transitions were coming soon….here they are! I am really excited about these. Here is a small quilt top using … Read More

Tell Me A Story Halloween Transitions

Amy FriendSeptember 22, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I recently polled my Tell Me A Story swappers to see what kind of swap they would like next. Someone left a comment saying that … Read More

Join my Bows + Boughs QAL

Amy FriendAugust 25, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I am pleased to invite you to join my free holiday QAL! I designed this Petal + Stem inspired holiday quilt because I wanted a … Read More

Halloween Tell Me A Story Block Swap

Amy FriendAugust 7, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I casually mentioned that I was thinking of a Halloween Tell Me A Story block swap in one of the current swap emails and there … Read More

Fabric and Thread Handled Seam Rippers

Amy FriendJuly 19, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

As you know, my husband has been making hand turned seam rippers for my Etsy shop for years now. They have either wood or acrylic … Read More

Spider Web Wall Hanging

Amy FriendJuly 15, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I recently saw Art Gallery Fabric’s new Halloween collection called Spooky ‘n Sweeter and I felt compelled to make a Halloween project. I don’t tend … Read More

Tell Me A Story Holiday Block Swap

Amy FriendJuly 1, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I haven’t run a Tell Me A Story Holiday themed block swap in awhile. It’s time! Blocks must ship by August 20th. There will be no … Read More

Quilt Sample Sale

Amy FriendJune 19, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I rarely sell quilts but I am out of space! Click through to my Etsy shop to read about each quilt. There are just five … Read More

Seam Rippers

Amy FriendJune 1, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

My husband has finished another batch of seam rippers!  He hand turns these on his lathe.  This particular batch is made from maple wood with … Read More

Field + Flutter

Amy FriendMay 18, 2021Complete Quilts, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

I am so excited to be able to share this free Field + Flutter layout with you! It’s been a work in progress for awhile … Read More

Spring Fling Bouquet

Amy FriendMay 15, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Are the daffodils still blooming where you are? I bet this feels a little late for many of you but the daffodils are still in … Read More

Tell Me A Story Block Swap #14

Amy FriendMay 2, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

You are invited to join the Tell Me A Story Block Swap 14! This will be the last swap until the fall. Blocks must ship … Read More

Petal + Stem Block Swap #3

Amy FriendApril 27, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

The first two rounds of the Petal + Stem Block Swap were so successful, and so much fun, that I am starting another immediately! Blocks … Read More

Bee and Ladybug Join in the Fun

Amy FriendApril 25, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

As I have mentioned a few times now, I really can’t stop designing blocks to complement those found in Petal + Stem. There are just … Read More

Curious Ant

Amy FriendApril 15, 2021UncategorizedLeave a Comment

As I have mentioned, my ideas for mix and match flower and stem blocks did not end with the publication of my book, Petal + … Read More

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