
Carried Away Quilting
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Posts about the latest fabrics and trends. Get quilt patterns, free tutorials, tips and ideas for creating and decorating with quilts. Carried Away Quilting designs quilt patterns with a fresh vintage feel.
Carried Away Quilting
1d ago
Hello quilting friends! Recently I was invited to do some secret sewing for Fat Quarter Shop, and I’m tickled to share a sneak peek with you today! The talented and busy ladies at Fat Quarter Shop & It’s Sew Emma are releasing Volume 5 of their popular Jolly Bar pattern book series. The book will ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
4d ago
In January I shared a new tool I am using to stay focused on my quilting projects: the Busy Bee Quilt Binder by Lori Holt. In that post, I listed my top six projects I hope to complete in 2025, and I also listed which of those were already in progress. My three WIPs were ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
1w ago
Hello friends! I’m back with more crochet adventures! Just in case any of you want to scold me for not focusing on my quilting WIPs (which I discussed a couple weeks ago), I want you to know that I have been diligently working on those projects a little bit each evening. But when I’m travelling ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
2w ago
Happy February quilting friends! I wanted to pop in quickly with a few notes. I am running a sale on my Etsy shop today through Valentine’s Day (February 14). All patterns will be 20% off. No coupon code needed. Thank you for all the love you show my small shop! After finally putting away my ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
2w ago
If you were to ask my family, friends and coworkers, they would say I’m an organized person. It’s no secret that I like to have my ducks in a row. (My kids would say I run a tight ship.) The same goes for my hobbies. I’m at my most creative when my sewing room is ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
3w ago
When we moved into our house two years ago, one of the first things I did was hang family pictures, art and quilts on the walls. We have moved a fair amount of times in our married years, and I know the quickest way to make a house feel like home is to be surrounded ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
1M ago
Last summer when I released my Frosty Forest quilt pattern, I was elbows deep in crochet yarn as I was gleefully learning to crochet by watching Lori Holt’s awesome YouTube tutorials. (For the full scoop on how I got started, check out these earlier blog post: “Oh joy! A crocheted granny square!” and “The granny ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
1M ago
I wonder if you know how much your kind comments and feedback mean to me, both on my blog and in social media. Quilting friends, you encourage me and lift my spirits on a daily basis. It has been on my heart to offer another free pattern, something quick and fun that would bring you ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
1M ago
Last night I fully intended to put away most of my Christmas decorations. My plan was to take down the Christmas tree and other holiday items but leave out some winter greens and twinkle lights. (When you live in Minnesota, you need that indoor pick-me-up until spring arrives.) My plan was foiled the minute I ..read more
Carried Away Quilting
1M ago
Hello quilting friends! I hope your new year is off to a great start! Are you carving out some time to get carried away quilting in 2025? This past weekend a few friends joined me at my house for sewing, laughing, chatting and eating. We had a great time together. I made good progress on ..read more