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    halloween Mini Pillow mini quilt patterns pumpkin stuffed pumpkin

    3 Halloween sewing projects that are so delightful it’s spooky

    Posted on May 17, 2023

    The fabric for this post was provided by Poppie Cotton the project and opinions are my own. This post also contains affiliate links in which a small commission is paid to me at no additional cost to you. Are you looking for some fun, quick and darling Halloween sewing projects? Then this is the post for you. I recently had the opportunity to sew with some fabric called Kitty Loves Candy by Poppie Cotton and it is absolutely lovely. If…

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    3 tips to sew Valentine’s Decor you will adore

    I am a 2022 Husqvarna Viking sewing Ambassador and mentions of my Opal 690Q are a reflection of this relationship. All opinions are my own. Celebrating smaller holidays and seasons doesn’t…

    January 31, 2023
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    How to sew a pretty patchwork pillow with pizzazz

    I am a 2022 Husqvarna Viking Sewing Ambassador. Mentions of my Opal 690Q sewing machine are a reflection of this relationship. All project ideas and opinions are my own. This post…

    December 30, 2022
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    3 Simple Tips to Stay Sane when Piecing Small Quilts

    I am a 2022 Husqvarna Viking sewing Ambassador. Mentions of my Opal 690Q are a reflection of that relationship. All opinions and projects are my own. This post may also contain…

    November 30, 2022
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    Five quick and easy tips for quilting small projects

    I am a 2022 Husqvarna Viking Sewing Ambassador. Mentions of my Opal 690Q sewing machine are part of that partnership. All opinions and projects are my own honest thoughts. Small projects…

    October 29, 2022
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    How to Sew a Happy Haunted Halloween Village

    I am a 2022 Husqvarna Viking Sewing ambassador, references to my Opal 690Q are part of this partnership. The projects and opinions are my own. Spook up a mantel, creepify a…

    September 30, 2022
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    Sew a mini pillow for terrific tiered tray decor

    I am a 2022 Husqvarna Viking Sewing Ambassador and this post and mentions of my Opal 690 sewing machine are representative of this relationship. The opinions and projects are my own.…

    August 25, 2022
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Hi! I’m Amy!!

Amy of Ameroonie Designs. A mom, sewist and maker of things

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I am the mom to six kids- which is a big reason that I create and sew. I find that I am happiest when I am making things, and taking time to be happy makes me a better mom.

I hope you will find lots of inspiration, encouragement and fun inside these pages. I would love for you to tag me or send me pictures of your projects made from my tutorials on social media!

Happy Sewing and Happy Stitching!

xoxo, Amy

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I’m so excited to be joining in with @fqsxstitch I’m so excited to be joining in with @fqsxstitch for their Red, White and June stitch along!
It’s just the easy, low effort project I need to keep me creating while in the middle of moving!
I’m going to be stitching this Freedom Flowers mini from the book Summer Memories.
You can see the floss numbers I will be using in the first picture.
I can’t wait to share my stitchy progress this month.
#redwhiteandjune #crossstitch
If you can give yourself the gift of space by lett If you can give yourself the gift of space by letting go of the fabric, notions, and supplies that are no longer serving you- creativity will have more room to play!
What is something you definitely have TOO much of?

#craftroom #honestcraftroom #craftroomorganization #rockthereels2023
Do you need some inspiration for your Halloween se Do you need some inspiration for your Halloween sewing?
Today on the blog I’m sharing three different projects I made using the delightful new fabric Kitty Loves Candy by @loriwoodsstudio for @poppiecotton .
The bright pink in this line has me completely smitten!
Swipe through for a closer look at all of the projects.
#kittylovescandyfabrictour #kittylovescandyfabric #poppiecotton #ilovepoppiecotton #poppiecottonfabric #minipillow
Swipe to see what these fabric strips turned into Swipe to see what these fabric strips turned into ➡️

Sometimes when I need some happy in my day I pick a rainbow of fabric and sew!

The needle book is a free pattern for newsletter subscribers. You can find the sign up form here: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61eedd6e60ada4164ea6f06b

What would you make with rainbow fabrics?

#needlebook #sewingtutorial
My free motion quilting journey. Including the FIR My free motion quilting journey. Including the FIRST project I ever tried to quilt!
Tips for mind set, tension and pattern practice!
Comment with your biggest free motion quilting win or fear!
Free motion quilting can be a fun and easy way to Free motion quilting can be a fun and easy way to finish off your quilt projects, but there is definitely a learning curve to it.
Use scraps of batting and fabric to make quilt sandwiches to practice on. Don’t be afraid to adjust tension, stitch length and speed to get to where you’re comfortable.
Let yourself make mistakes and just enjoy the process! Mug rugs, placemats and mini quilts are great projects to try out your new skills without worrying about ruining large amounts of time and money invested into them.
Will you give it a shot?
I would NEVER put water in my iron (anymore) but I I would NEVER put water in my iron (anymore) but I love my starch and misting spray bottle for nice crisp seams.
I stopped putting water in my iron when our hard water killed one too many for my budget 😂.
So which are you? 
1. Steam all day
2. Spray bottle
3. Starch is my friend
4. A little of both
I never pin. Actually, that’s a lie- I do pin so I never pin.
Actually, that’s a lie- I do pin sometimes, but it’s always under duress. 
Are you an always pinner, a NEVER pin, or do you go wild and glue?
I love a versatile pattern and my Frame It Table T I love a versatile pattern and my Frame It Table Topper is definitely one. Just a simple swap of fabric, maybe add some appliqué and you have a completely different look.
Swipe through to see all the variations of this one pattern.
Do you like to make the same pattern more than once?

Pattern: Frame It table topper
Fabric: Red, White and True by @rileyblakedesigns 

#tabletopper #miniquilt #patrioticdecor
Do you think if we sew all the spring things, the Do you think if we sew all the spring things, the weather will actually cooperate?

Pattern: Spring Mug Rugs in my Etsy shop

#mugrug #springsewing #springdecor
I’m ready for spring days like this! Is it sprin I’m ready for spring days like this!
Is it spring where you are?

Pattern: Fabric Carrots in my Etsy shop
#minipillow #tieredtraydecor #springdecor
Are you a fan of appliqué? I love how this rainbo Are you a fan of appliqué? I love how this rainbow totally changes the look of this Frame It table topper.
What kind of appliqué is your favorite?

Pattern: Frame It table topper available in my Etsy shop
Fabric: Bee Basics from @beelori1 

#tabletopper #applique #rawedgeapplique
A new pincushion is always a good idea! Especially A new pincushion is always a good idea! Especially when it can double as a mini pillow for your spring decor!
This is a free pattern for newsletter subscribers and it was part of last year’s Summer Sewing Series! I will share the link to sign up to get this and four other FREE patterns in my stories and save it to my highlights so you don’t miss out on any of the fun!

#woolapplique #woolfelt #feltlikeaparty #pincushion
If you want to try a little bit of everything- thi If you want to try a little bit of everything- this Rainbow Sunshine pattern is perfect!
Embroidery, turned edge appliqué, quilt as you go and raw edge appliqué all in one pattern.
Find it in my Etsy shop.

#youaremysunshine #miniquilt #makingrainbowswithamy
Looking for a quick project to brighten your day? Looking for a quick project to brighten your day? This rainbow and sunshine mug rug is such a fun happy sew.
Perfect for scraps and great for gifting!

#mugrug #rainbowsewing #appliqué
This wide stripe modern rainbow mug rug is a fast This wide stripe modern rainbow mug rug is a fast and fun sewing project.
I have the full tutorial on my blog, plus a YouTube video as well. And there’s even a reel showing the quick version of how to make it.
So grab your scraps and let’s make some rainbows!
Fabrics: confetti cottons by @rileyblakedesigns 
Pattern: Wide Stripe Rainbow mug rug- free on the blog or YouTube
Sew up your own nature journal set using Art Journ Sew up your own nature journal set using Art Journal fabrics by @jweckerfrisch .
The composition notebook cover tutorial is a free pattern on my blog- just search color block notebook cover at amerooniedesigns.com.
The zipper pouches were made using my Nesting Travel Pouch pattern which is available in my Etsy shop. And good news- I have a full video tutorial for this pattern now live on my YouTube channel. All my tips and tricks for working with laminated cotton and waxed canvas plus all the steps you need to know!
You can find more information on the @rileyblakedesigns blog too!
Fabric: Art Journal by @jweckerfrisch 
Patterns: Color block Notebook Cover-free on my blog; Nesting Travel Pouches- available in my Etsy shop.

#zipperpouch #compositionnotebook #sewingtutorial #sewingpattern #artjournalfabric #artjournal
When you find candy themed chapsticks, you make co When you find candy themed chapsticks, you make coordinating chapstick holders.
This quick and fun pattern is perfect for scraps.
You can find the tutorial on my blog.

#saturdaysewing #chapstickholder #sewingtutorial
When I saw the new Cheerfully Red fabric line I kn When I saw the new Cheerfully Red fabric line I knew it would be perfect for my Framed Heart mini quilt- in the large table topper layout.
And I was right!!
This line is so good! You can read about this project on the @rileyblakedesigns blog and watch the full YouTube tutorial on my channel @AmeroonieDesigns.

Pattern: Framed Heart mini quilt- available in my Etsy shop
Fabric: Cheerfully Red by @the_tattooed_quilter for @rileyblakedesigns 

#tabletopper #valentinesewing #valentinedecor
I have been wanting to make a YouTube video sharin I have been wanting to make a YouTube video sharing how to make a quilt as you go background and it’s finally live!
Adding appliqué and turning small scraps into a beautiful and useful project is just the best.
Are you a fan of Quilt as You Go?

Fabrics: Sending Love- @rileyblakedesigns , Sparkler- @polkadotchair , @beelori1 fabrics (colorful rainbow)
Pattern: hearts are from my Bring the Love mug rug pattern in my Etsy shop. Rainbow is free for newsletter subscribers 

#applique #rawedgeapplique #rainbowsewing #mugrug
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