In the fall of 2023, I began working on a Meadowland quilt, a very popular pattern by Then Came June which I have admired for years. If you look up #meadowlandquilt on Instagram, you will find hund…| Carried Away Quilting
3 posts published by carriedawayquilting57146bbe00 during August 2025| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! I’m popping in today to share a recent finish, my pink and taupe version of Floating Squares, which is a free pattern available here on my blog! Floating Squares is my take on a traditional economy block pattern. The pattern is beginner friendly and includes lots of tips to ensure success. To… Continue reading Recent finish} Floating Squares in pink and taupe| Carried Away Quilting
Have you ever tried foundation paper piecing? Years ago, I attempted a small paper piecing project with a friend, and we both really struggled. (We didn’t come to tears, but there may have been som…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello friends! I’m popping in today to share a happy crochet moment with you . . . my cheerful granny square blanket is complete! From start to finish, this project was a joy for me to make. Both o…| Carried Away Quilting
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 g…| Carried Away Quilting
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 kno…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! Our holiday stretched over the course of four days, allowing us to attend three church services, spend lots of quality time with fa…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! Over the past couple years, I’ve particularly admired two intricate and cheerful quilt patterns designed by Lori Holt & It’s Sew Emma: The Quilted Witch Pattern and The…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! This weekend I wanted to pop in and wish you all a Merry Christmas and a blessed 2025! Thank you for your continued support, encouragement and enthusiasm this past year. The…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! This past weekend my husband (along with most of the men in the family) went ice fishing in northern Minnesota. And as the saying goes, when the cat’s away the mice will . .…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! I’m popping in today to share pictures of my finished Pink Patchwork Christmas quilt. I’m thrilled with how this quilt turned out: the color scheme, the chipper Santas, the …| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! One of our greatest joys as a quilter is gifting a finished quilt to someone who truly appreciates it . . . those people in our lives who understand the effort, time and lov…| Carried Away Quilting
Quilting friends, I have a confession. Lately, I am all over the place with my quilting and crocheting. There are so many fun projects I want to tackle, and dozens of ideas are popping around in my…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! It’s almost September, which means I can begin decorating for autumn soon. I always try to wait for that calendar page to turn before I bring out the fall favorites. …| Carried Away Quilting
Last weekend while watching the final days of the Olympics, I began crocheting some additional pumpkins. Both my daughter and a good quilting friend have put in their requests. As I was crocheting,…| Carried Away Quilting
Hello quilting friends! I’m popping in today to share photos of my finished Pumpkin Run pillow. If you read my August 3 blog post, you’ll recall that I’ve used my Pumpkin Run table runner pattern t…| Carried Away Quilting
