• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Visit the online store →
carolyn friedlander

carolyn friedlander

fabric and pattern designer

  • Resources
    • Quilt Along
    • Tips + Techniques
    • Featured
  • Fabric
  • Projects
Dote quilt in Memento

Dote Quilt Pattern

July 3, 2026 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

It is time to meet my Dote Quilt Pattern! I'd describe Dote and colorful and cheerful. Dote is a simple idea that you can do so much with. It's a project where your fabrics can shine in this ...

Read More

Bartow Quilt in Memento

Bartow Quilt in Memento

June 30, 2026 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

I can't believe that Memento--my newest fabric collection--is almost here! It was fun putting together a new Bartow Quilt in Memento. Bartow Quilt in Memento Bartow is a free pattern that ...

Read More

Buckthorn Tote in Memento

Buckthorn Tote in Memento

May 29, 2026 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

I have a new make that I'm very pleased with--the Buckthorn Tote in Memento. The Fabric I used one of the canvas prints in my Memento collection. I LOVE the weight of this canvas. The ...

Read More

Memento Elate Quilt

New Pattern Elate!

May 22, 2026 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

It's time to meet my new pattern Elate! Elate is the type of project where your fabric can shine. It makes simple squares exciting (and efficient!) by way of strip piecing. There's ...

Read More

Image

H+H May 2026 Show Highlights

May 15, 2026 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

There's a new trade show in town, and it's called H+H. I went to the first show in Chicago 4 years ago, and so I was pleased to get to go again this year. The show has grown so much! Here's a look at ...

Read More

Image

2026 Printable Calendar

December 19, 2025 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

My 2026 Printable Calendar is here! Download the file, print on to your favorite paper or card stock, trim where indicated and use throughout the year. Yay! I didn't go too wild this ...

Read More

all the things tote

2025 Gift Guide for People Who Like to Make and Sew

December 12, 2025 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Who doesn't love a gift guide? There's something enticing about a curated list of goodies and the possibility of seeing something you hadn't thought of yet. My 2025 Gift Guide for people who like to ...

Read More

Image

Me Made May 2025 Updates

May 22, 2025 by carolyn friedlander 1 Comment

We're making our way through May, and I thought I'd share some updates on the progress and developments for my Me Made May 2025. I've posted a bit on instagram and my YouTube channel, but I thought ...

Read More

Image

Me Made May 2025

May 1, 2025 by carolyn friedlander 5 Comments

It's May 1, which means it's Me Made May 2025. I love Me Made May. It's always the perfect time to reflect on my handmade wardrobe. I love wearing things that I've made--nothing makes me feel more ...

Read More

Image

2025 Printable Calendar

December 20, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 16 Comments

My 2025 Printable Calendar is here! Download the file, print on to your favorite paper or card stock, trim where indicated and use throughout the year. As usual, I print my calendar ...

Read More

Image

Simple Sewing with Liberty Fabrics

November 29, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 6 Comments

Lately, it's been just the right speed to do some simple sewing with Liberty Fabrics. I love a project that can challenge me, but a good, simple project has its place too. Liberty fabrics are ...

Read More

Image

Thankful Sale 2024

November 28, 2024 by carolyn friedlander Leave a Comment

Happy Thanksgiving, dear friend! It's that time of you when I put lots of good things on sale in my shop. PDF and Print patterns, on-demand workshops, as well as all of my in-stock tote bags are 20% ...

Read More

Image

Fall Clothes Sewing 2024

November 1, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Little by little I've been sewing (and knitting) some garments, so I thought it'd be fun to share a fall clothes sewing 2024 roundup. Free Range Slacks in Black Linen I've been interested in ...

Read More

VOTE mini quilt

VOTE – a free mini quilt pattern

September 24, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 11 Comments

With 6 weeks to go until the next election here in the US, I thought I'd put together something fun for you. Here's VOTE, a free mini quilt pattern that I made using a few blocks from my larger ...

Read More

Image

Back-To-School Pouch Sewing for my Nieces and Nephew

August 9, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

I've done a little Back-To-School sewing for my nieces and nephew that I thought I'd share with you. I worked from two of my favorite patterns as well as my fabric and zipper stash. Here we ...

Read More

Image

Alphabet and Shirts Week 6

June 5, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

It's week 6 and the last week of the Alphabet and Shirts Quilt Along. Can you believe it? Alphabet Update I made and attached the label to my niece's quilt! Labels don't have to take too ...

Read More

Image

Alphabet and Shirts Quilt Along Week 5

May 29, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 3 Comments

We've made it to Week 5 in the Alphabet and Shirts Quilt along. This week we're talking about quilting and finishing our projects. Week 5 Video Twin Alphabet Quilt is Quilted! I ...

Read More

Image

Alphabet and Shirts Week 4

May 22, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 4 Comments

It's Alphabet and Shirts Week 4! Can you believe it? Week 4 Video In this week's video, I share some of my general thoughts on the Quilt Along experience so far, my finished Alphabet quilt top, ...

Read More

Image

Alphabet Split Pouch

May 17, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

How about an Alphabet Split Pouch mix? Yes! I had this leftover "N" block from filming in the Alphabet Workshop, and I decided to add it to a Split Pouch. To add in the letter, I sewed fabrics ...

Read More

Image

Alphabet Quilt Along Progress

May 15, 2024 by carolyn friedlander 2 Comments

Alphabet progress Here's a look at my progress for the week. I got my Sunshine letters sewn together. I added extra fabric for spaces and decided not to add any fabric between the ...

Read More

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 27
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Get New Posts via Email

Archives

Newest Pattern Release

Memento Elate Quilt

Want to follow along?

Image

On-Demand Workshop

Making the Split Pouch with Carolyn Friedlander

Footer

About CF

Carolyn Friedlander creates quilt and sewing patterns for the modern maker. Find projects, inspiration and Carolyn’s fabric collections.

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube

Information

AboutStockistsWholesaleFAQShipping + ReturnsExhibits + AwardsWorkshops + EventsPressPartnershipsContact

Shop

PatternsTemplatesSuppliesBooksGift Cards

Join our newsletter

Sign up for my weekly-ish newsletter to stay updated on the newest projects, posts, products and other good stuff.

Sign Up Now

© 2021, Carolyn Friedlander | Privacy Policy | Terms
Website by Form & Flourish