You might think of Portland as the place where young people come to retire, but seriously, it is so much more than the Portlandia show makes it seem. Next week fabric retailers, designers and bloggers are descending on the city for Spring Quilt Market and I am stoked. What could be better, really? So many […]
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I’ve been ogling Carolyn Friedlander‘s work since I saw her at Fall Quilt Market in 2011. It’s been a while. First the amazing paper-pieced patterns, then her architecture-inspired fabric with Robert Kaufman Fabrics called, appropriately, Architextures. I fell in love with it months ago. Carolyn was nice enough to send me a little candy pack
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I met Happy Zombie and she took my picture with the Christmas Tree Pants I used her pattern in the sew-along group: I made the Ruffled Hobo Bag for a co-worker, a pattern by Kay Whitt and included in her Sew Serendipity Bags book (a review forthcoming, I swear!). I continue to work on that
