tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960Tue, 30 Apr 2019 06:51:53 +0000fabricreal lifechildrenmomdaytutorialpillowPoint of Viewpaperbecoming Amyholidaydecorateflowershappy birthdaywoodsewingChristmasgift ideasgive awayhalloweentoteCricutbannersfeltguest postingquiltedcelebrationsbagspaintedsummerfigurinesValentines daymotherhood"theme"-day thursdayclayblockscustomfeatureshomepaintsponsoredtable toppercardsspringscripture totezipper pouchclipboardfabric combinationsfallorganizepartybabyboutiquerecipestoteszipperEasterPOVembroideryskirtgift wrap4th of Julybloggingcouch makeovernotebook coverthanksgivingappliqueartboutique preplovepatternpumpkinrufflesst. patrick's daycraft roomcub scoutsfurnituregratitudelaminated cottonlemonade standmini quiltModaYou want to sell?accessoriesadvicebat pillowblog buddiesclothingdiaper bagmessenger bagneighbor giftpinterestpurseribbonsaleteacher appreciationthank youtrainingvinylwalletsDoodlebug design teamadventautumnback to schoolbackpackburlapcalendarcolor blockcupcake standdesign stardollembellishedfamilygirlsinventoryletterlink partymakerpreschoolproductionproductsreflectionsstockingsstoragetravel pouchestriathalonvalentineswashi tapewinnerwinterwordCanadian smockingCreative EstatesImaginisceMod beeNew Year changesaffiliatebakingbedroom makeoverblanketblog tipsbullet journalbunnybuntingburp clothbuttoncakecarrotsclassesclothespincommunitycookingden meeting ideasdrawstringdressesembellished canvasembroidery hoopfelt flowersflagflossfor saleframefreshglitterhearthome decorhtmlinternet jerksiron-onjewelryjournalknitsleatherlightedlightsmantelmarqueemessesornamentspatternspennantsplace matsplannerplanner accessoriespublishedrainbowreviewscrapsewing tipsshine a lightshopsignsleeping bagsoftiestencilstuffed pumpkintabletagsteachingtechno tidbitstips and trickstoweltoytraditionsvideowreathyarnA sewing and crafting blog. Teaching skills to enhance creativity and find the satisfaction of creating something new.https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/noreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)Blogger567125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-2494255364059323693Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:22:00 +00002019-04-25T11:22:09.293-06:00childrenmessenger bagsewingtoteSewing a simple sling tote bag for your kids is fast and easy with this quick and free tutorial. In fact, this pattern is so easy- a beginning sewist could easily sew one together, making this a perfect project for a rainy afternoon, a craft camp or just as a chance to get your budding sewist excited about sewing her very own tote. I first designed this pattern three years ago and my daughtershttps://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/04/how-to-sew-simple-sling-bag-for-kids.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-8608031890044965648Thu, 18 Apr 2019 17:12:00 +00002019-04-20T20:00:20.059-06:00embroidery hoopfeltfelt flowerswreath Felt flowers are so fun and easy to make. This free pattern provides the pieces needed for all of the flowers in the Mini Hoop Wreath. The tutorial in this post will help you make the simple 5 petal flower and round leaf filler greenery. This tutorial will walk you through the assembly of the fringe center felt flower and the Mini Pom Flower tutorial can be found on my IG highlights. I also https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/04/felt-flower-mini-hoop-wreath.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-2199841837146383474Wed, 10 Apr 2019 04:58:00 +00002019-04-09T22:58:21.554-06:00fabrictravel poucheszipper pouchThe fabric for this post was provided by Riley Blake Designs to allow my participation in the blog tour, the project and opinions are all my own. I love giving useful, handmade gifts whenever I can. These lined drawstring pouches and mini ruffle pouches are often a go to for me. It is so easy to add a gift card and maybe some delicious chocolates and you have a unique, thoughtful gift anyone https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/04/easy-gift-idea-with-fox-farm-fabric.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-6880492681748065362Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:38:00 +00002019-04-08T12:38:57.544-06:00 Adding touches of spring around my house always gives me so much joy- especially when they include fabrics like this Serenade fabric from Riley Blake Designs.  The navy is such a fantastic background for all of the other colors- allowing them to really pop.  I was sent some fabric from Riley Blake to sew up a pillow as part of the blog tour celebrating this gorgeous fabric line! This https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/04/spring-banded-pillow-with-serenade.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-3895086167848261799Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:20:00 +00002019-03-22T11:20:13.308-06:00fabricorganizequilted I knew my girls would die when they saw the new My Unicorn fabric by Riley Blake Designs, and boy, was I right! The silver sparkle, the unicorns, the castle- it's all a little girls dream! And for me, the rich colors, the navy, the florals- it's a gorgeous line! Perfect for sewing up a quilted wall organizer, and this tutorial will give you all the instructions you need to stitch one up for https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/03/quilted-wall-organizer-diy-tutorial.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-4345117807257706122Fri, 15 Mar 2019 11:00:00 +00002019-04-15T21:22:41.610-06:00fabricmini quilt When I first opened this fabric bundle from Poppie Cotton and started going through the prints in this Prairie Sisters line, I was first drawn to the adorable chicken prints and the deep rich brown-black fabrics. But, then I started looking closer, and these wonderfully soft pastel hues just begged me to be turned into a mini quilt.  I decided to remake this Springtime Mini quilt from last https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/03/springtime-showers-mini-quilt-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-2081366593563506007Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:03:00 +00002019-02-28T17:39:36.317-07:00Cricutpillowsewingvinyl  This post contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. The opinions and projects are mine.  I am a huge fan of throw pillows- the more the merrier! At one point in my blogging career, my friends were calling me the Pillow Queen because it seemed like I was publishing a new pillow tutorial every week! And, https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/banded-pillow-cover.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-522009707660316885Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:40:00 +00002019-02-27T14:41:18.804-07:00CricutsewingsoftieThis is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. This post also contains affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission on purchases made through the link- at no additional cost to you. <!-- TapInfluence Comment Widget - Do Not Edit or Remove --> var ts=document.getElementById('ti-pixel-tracker'); var axel = Math.random() + ""; https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/sew-yeti-stuffie-with-cricut-maker.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-966102307543404274Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:43:00 +00002019-03-14T17:59:16.506-06:00Is anyone else as ready for spring as I am? It seems like by the end of February it's all I can do to stay inside! Unfortunately I live in Utah and we still have a few more weeks of winter weather, but that won't keep me from springtime dreaming! This Springtime Showers Mini Quilt is a fun quick sew and will brighten your days until spring arrives outside!  I used Bloom Where You're Planted https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/springtime-showers-mini-quilt.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-7187685457685098271Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:13:00 +00002019-02-20T16:13:05.161-07:00celebrationschildrenfabrichappy birthdayquiltedtraditions    In our family, when one of the children has a birthday we celebrate them in one way by allowing them to pick out a few of their favorite treats and snacks that we put on display and allow them to eat throughout their special day.(of course they are expected to share with their siblings too!)  However, once the presents were opened, I felt like the jars of treats looked lonely on the table https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/celebration-table-runner.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-5431090967256048360Wed, 20 Feb 2019 20:24:00 +00002019-02-20T16:14:17.313-07:00bannersCricuthappy birthdayThis is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. This post also contains affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase through one of those links I may receive a small commission at no extra charge to you. <!-- TapInfluence Comment Widget - Do Not Edit or Remove --> var ts=document.getElementById('ti-pixel-tracker'); var axel = https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/sew-birthday-banner-with-cricut-maker.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-3038841893004467587Sat, 16 Feb 2019 01:35:00 +00002019-02-15T18:35:51.205-07:00fabric combinationslaminated cottontravel poucheszipper pouch Last year I sewed up a set of pouches that I could use when traveling. I shared pictures of them as part of the Vintage Adventure blog tour, but didn't have a pattern to share at the time. After many requests and finally setting aside the time, I'm happy to report that I finally have the pattern and sewing instructions for this set of zipper pouches that nest, https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/travel-zipper-pouch-set-pattern.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-5115830751759417958Fri, 15 Feb 2019 22:02:00 +00002019-02-15T18:37:54.026-07:00fabric combinationszipperzipper pouchThis post is part of the Simple Goodness blog tour. The fabric for this project was provided by Riley Blake designs but the project and opinions are my own. I have come to the conclusion that navy and I are BFF's. And any fabric line that includes navy, is going to find it's way up to the top of my list. This Simple Goodness fabric is no exception, the blush pinks, red and turquoise are https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/pouches-and-keychains-in-simple.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-823432164842807460Wed, 13 Feb 2019 19:30:00 +00002019-02-13T13:07:06.539-07:00This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. <!-- TapInfluence Comment Widget - Do Not Edit or Remove --> var ts=document.getElementById('ti-pixel-tracker'); var axel = Math.random() + ""; var num = axel * 1000000000000000000; var ti=document.createElement("img"); ti.style.display="none"; ti.src="https://tracking.tapinfluence.com/trk/https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/mermaid-and-unicorn-banner-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-5654602827014416078Wed, 06 Feb 2019 18:24:00 +00002019-02-06T11:25:01.536-07:00Cricutiron-onvinylThis is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. <!-- TapInfluence Comment Widget - Do Not Edit or Remove --> var ts=document.getElementById('ti-pixel-tracker'); var axel = Math.random() + ""; var num = axel * 1000000000000000000; var ti=document.createElement("img"); ti.style.display="none"; ti.src="https://tracking.tapinfluence.com/trk/https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/why-buy-easypress-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-5686889423108252768Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:46:00 +00002019-02-01T10:00:33.248-07:00Mod beeteaching<!-- wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":14166} --> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> Hi friends! I have some super exciting news to share with you! I am going to be teaching a class at Mod Bee and today we are excited to announce that tickets sales for Mod Bee are now open! <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> Mod Bee is 3 day, online conference https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/02/MOD-BEE-Quilting-Conference.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-6668543428250951635Fri, 01 Feb 2019 01:17:00 +00002019-01-31T18:17:41.631-07:00 There are so many beautiful fabric lines out there in the market right now, but once in a while, there is one that just speaks your love language. In the Meadow does that for me! The bright pinks, the gold and green and then the NAVY!! I mean, be still my heart! I have realized in the last few years that I really have a significant love affair with navy! Just look at that gorgeous floral on https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/01/in-meadow-blog-tour.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-8874197556504275517Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:37:00 +00002019-01-17T11:37:10.058-07:00fabriczipperzipper pouchThe fabric for the post was provided by Riley Blake Designs, the project and opinions are all my own.  Hesketh House is the new line of quality quilting cotton produced by Liberty and distributed exclusively in the US by Riley Blake Designs. These cotton fabrics have rich colors, classic designs and a lovely soft hand. Watch for Hesketh house to begin shipping to stores in March! I was able tohttps://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/01/pleated-ruffle-pouches-in-hesketh-house.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-1296256567654896035Mon, 14 Jan 2019 20:32:00 +00002019-01-14T13:32:30.954-07:00pillowtutorialzipper An invisible seam zipper is a great way to add a closure to your pillow covers. Set in the bottom seam, the zipper will keep your pillow together without interfering with the overall look of the pillow. It's a great option for larger pillows that need a bit more room to insert the pillow form. This tutorial will walk you through all the steps to make your own Pillow Cover with an Invisible https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/01/pillow-cover-with-invisible-seam-zipper.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-5459563122776233453Sun, 13 Jan 2019 04:56:00 +00002019-01-14T09:11:16.789-07:00 There are lots of ways to finish off throw pillow covers. In this tutorial I will show you how to add a hidden zipper closure to the back of your pillows. I love using zipper closures on pillows because it lets me overfill the pillow, which is my favorite way for a pillow to look- soft, squishy and ready to be snuggled. The fabric band that covers the zipper acts as a design element, in https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/01/pillow-back-with-hidden-zipper.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-864044236505303402Sun, 13 Jan 2019 04:08:00 +00002019-01-14T09:35:23.791-07:00This post is sponsored by ThermOWeb and contains affiliate links. As part of the Vintage Home Sewing blog tour, I was provided a free copy of the book. The opinions expressed in this post are all mine. I am so excited to share with you my Valentine version of the Embroidered Bicycle Pillow found in the book Vintage Home Sewing by Bev McCullough of Flamingo Toes. This book, published by Nancy's https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2019/01/valentines-applique-bicycle-pillow.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-8958325763758971014Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:38:00 +00002019-01-12T21:45:17.516-07:00Christmasholidaysponsoredstockings These Jelly Roll Stockings are so gorgeous and fun! They will surely become heirlooms in your family! This free tutorial shows you how to put them together. Once you start, they actually come together pretty quickly! This post is sponsored by Nancy's Notions. The project and tutorial is my own. Let's get sewing! Jelly Roll Stockings Supplies: Jelly Roll- I am using https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2018/12/jelly-roll-stocking-tutorial.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-7385438793903465847Thu, 15 Nov 2018 04:02:00 +00002018-11-14T21:02:08.025-07:00ChristmasfabricholidayornamentsThe fabric for this post was provided by Riley Blake Designs/Penny Rose Fabrics. The project and opinions are my own. Pinewood Acres is a beautiful woodland themed fabric line that immediately reminded me of the cabin my grandparents built and where I spent many weekends of my childhood. We would spend hours in the trees, looking for treasures, making up games and going on adventures. There https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2018/11/floral-crown-ornaments.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-389846587459454124Wed, 14 Nov 2018 20:24:00 +00002018-11-14T13:48:30.855-07:00 This past summer we sold our home and moved in with my in-laws. It has been a wonderful opportunity for us, but it means that many of our things, including our holiday decorations have been put into storage. And, since I don't have the main living part of the house to decorate, I decided I could finally get around to making some holiday crafts to decorate my daughters' shared bedroom. Thishttps://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2018/11/create-diy-holiday-with-cricut-maker.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405734692544316960.post-4393877556624976895Wed, 07 Nov 2018 16:44:00 +00002018-11-07T09:45:37.913-07:00Cricutfallmakerpumpkinstuffed pumpkinAre you in the market for a new cutting machine? Wondering if you should upgrade from the Explore Air 2 to the Maker? Not sure at all what I'm even talking about? Well, this post is for you! Today I'm going to tell you why the Cricut Maker is my new favorite sewing tool and some things you should think about if you're considering a new Cricut. Plus, I'll give you the how-to on these darling https://www.amerooniedesigns.com/2018/11/should-i-pick-cricut-maker-or-cricut.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Amy at Ameroonie Designs)0