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Sewing patterns. Downloadable patterns include hand bag patterns, tote patterns, wallet patterns, and quilt patterns by Jamie Kalvestran.
2017-05-01 17:17
Follow my blog with BloglovinI use Bloglovin to follow my favorite blogs. Give it a try . . . it works well for me. Or sign up to receive notices via email. That way you won't miss a post … Read More
2017-03-27 21:56
Picking up a project that was started, I'm embarrassed to say, "over two years ago". But, I am excited to be working on it again. I love hand pieced hexagons. So here's where I am at this mo… Read More
2017-02-01 13:59
It's that time of year, cold outside, warm inside. Time to pick a new project and cozy up to your sewing machine!Here are a couple of ideas for you.Fabrics available here.Sewing patterns ava… Read More
2016-12-10 13:26
Check out this link to read the reviews from PatternReview.comCreate something unexpected! Jamie Kalvestran
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2016-11-28 14:04
Yes! It's Cyber Monday and here are some sweet deals for you and your loved ones.Scrap-bags downloadable sewing patterns 35% off your entire order, 15 patterns to choose from.Copy and paste… Read More
2016-11-13 17:03
This quilted wall hanging is approximately 43" square and can be used as a table topper too. Bright and happy and perfect for holiday decorating or gift giving.You can download cutting and y… Read More
2016-11-12 17:47
Here is a fresh and modern take on a traditional log cabin quilt.You can download cutting and yardage information for this quilt for free right here. This information is computer gener… Read More
2016-11-12 16:53
Looking for another homemade holiday project? Try this 23"x 63" table runner.You can download cutting information for this quilt for free right here. (Files updated Nov 12th to include yarda… Read More
2016-11-10 17:28
Looking for holiday sewing projects? Here's a few to consider . . .Sewing Pattern Here - Fabric Panel HereSewing Pattern Here - Fabric Panel HereSewing Pattern Here - Fabric Panel HereP.S. I… Read More
2016-11-05 15:59
If you follow me on social media you will know that I love fall! Check out my Instagram feed if you don't believe me. You'll see my inspiration photos and the work that was inspired by it.On… Read More
2016-10-24 14:05
Do you wonder about an artist's source of inspiration? My favorite way to replenish my idea bank is to immerse myself in nature. Just get out there and "sit with it". It's magical and it see… Read More
2016-10-18 11:57
Hey, Have you heard of this magazine? I just discovered it myself. I just received my second issue in the mail and it's amazing! It's full of advice on how to make a living as a crafts perso… Read More
2016-10-16 14:05
What can I design for you? I'd love to know what you'd like to see on fabric for your next Scrap-bag project.Your input would be so helpful! Please check off all your favorites on this form… Read More
2016-10-13 22:46
It seems backyard chickens are all the rage! I created this "Free Range" collection a while back and I am so excited to offer it to you as a fabric sewing panel for my sewing patterns. Up ne… Read More
2016-10-10 18:42
I am so excited to show you the next Scrap-bags Sewing pattern that has fabric panels for crafters! The Triple Squares Scrap-bag is: So "EASY" to sew! Excellent beginner project.Finished bag… Read More
2016-10-03 21:34
Here are the latest new fabrics, just in time for holiday gift making and giving! Fabric links are below each image. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask! Yes, you can make… Read More
2016-09-25 21:25
These are the first three fabrics now available for the Yin-Yang Scrap-bag. Links for the pattern and the fabrics are below . . . just scroll down! Which one will you make first?… Read More
2016-09-17 02:49
It's been a number of years since I discontinued selling my Scrap-bags Patterns wholesale. Yes, they are still available online.But, here is the big news. I have designed fabrics specifical… Read More
2016-09-16 16:57
One step closer to the release date! I just received the first three approval samples from the printer and they are looking good! If you might be interested in making these bags for yo… Read More
2016-09-07 20:49
Did you know that when you sign up to receive my Scrap-bags emails you get this free downloadable sewing pattern? Interested?Here is the link: http://eepurl.com/5bSnD"Love what you create! L… Read More
2016-09-06 21:37
For a while now, I've been asking myself, "How can I serve you my Scrap-bags customers better"? I think I've hit on something that is a win-win for both of us. It might even put a little $$… Read More
2016-09-04 03:09
It's been way too long but I've been working hard and I have some exciting news for my Scrap-bags friends! I can't do the big reveal just yet. But I want all you Crafter's and Maker's to kno… Read More
2014-04-11 15:38
Introducing my . . . Super Simple Quilt Throw This is a great quick project when you need a gift! Looks super sweet in kids, baby or batiks!Here is what one of the pattern testers… Read More
2014-04-10 17:27
Link: Carol Van ZandtLink: Andover Fabrics - Pop Rox Link: Scrap-bags downloadable sewing patterns"Love what you create! Let my patterns be the canvas for your creativity." Jamie Kalvestran… Read More
2013-06-28 16:23
Jen from To Your Health Market, found a 1950's McCalls apron pattern #1577 online and purchased it. I made the apron for her using two of my Chickadee prints. I changed the proportions and e… Read More
2013-06-25 21:29
One of the ways I like to unwind is by hand piecing hexagons, so I grabbed the left overs of my Chickadee Fabrics from my Quilt Market projects and here's the result so far . . .Chickadee He… Read More
2013-06-07 21:16
Like I said yesterday, I've got to make room for the new fabrics and so I am clearing out the old designs. There's not a lot of yardage left so hurry if you are interested. These fabrics h… Read More
2013-06-06 17:18
Do you remember my Duck Duck Goose Collection? Well, it has to move out to make room for my Chickadee Collection. So . . . I am offering the fabrics to you via my online shop. Duck Duck Goos… Read More
2013-06-02 13:25
Are you tired of waiting? My cat Sofi couldn't wait any longer either. She climbed inside this basket before I was finished sewing it.The good news is, you don't have to wait any longer eith… Read More
2013-05-19 21:51
Fabric: Chickadee - Andover FabricsPattern: Scrap-Bags™ Triple Squares Shoulder Bag. This pattern is available as a download or from your local independent quilt or fabric shop.So "EAS… Read More
2013-05-19 18:24
Fabric: Chickadee - Andover FabricsHandbag Pattern: Scrap-bags™String Theory - Available now as a download now, and coming to a quilt shop near you very soon!I decided I needed a "new… Read More
2013-05-12 20:23
Cheers! Here's a toast to the fact that all the projects are in route to International Quilt Market - Portland Oregon. And a second toast to my sewing helpers, Lorie Anderson, Tracy Krueger… Read More
2013-05-11 18:17
Tic-Tac Quilt by Kim Schaefer combined with my Chickadee prints. Easy project. My sister Tracy and I pieced it in one day. Miss Sofie enjoying her spot among the birds.From C&T Publishin… Read More
2013-05-11 18:17
2013-05-09 19:46
Fabric: Chickadee - Andover FabricsDress Pattern: McCall's #M6496Models: MarleySet Assistants: Sofi (cat) and Axel (pup)Casual version of Marley's Chickadee Dress.Add the bow for a mor… Read More
2013-05-08 13:27
Enjoy my Quilt Market sneak peak of the day. This is a Chevron Log Cabin Quilt. The pillow was not part of the sewing pattern instructions. I stitched the left over (half triangles) fr… Read More
2013-05-07 19:47
Meet my friend Jen Mattson. She is the owner of To Your Health Market. It's my favorite place to buy organic groceries, and beer, and wine. :-) She graciously agreed to model my Chicka… Read More
2013-05-05 19:15
A few months back Eric Woolf asked me to review a couple of ebooks for McCalls and Fons & Porter. Below is the result of combining my new Chickadee fabrics with the Baubles and Beads Qui… Read More
2013-05-04 21:46
We had fun here today, Marley agreed to model the apron that my friend Lorie Anderson sewed for me for International Quilt Market. I hope you enjoy the photos as much as we enjoyed tak… Read More
2013-04-30 16:09
Fabric Link: Andover FabricsPattern Link: Big Easy Tote Bag Download Pattern Printed Patterns for the Big Easy Tote Bag are also available from your independent quilt and fabric shop. P… Read More
2013-04-30 16:08
How sweet is this?Pattern: "Scrap-bags - On The Breeze Bag" Available at your local independent quilt and fabric stores.Fabric: Coming SOON to a store near you from Andover Fabrics.Pattern:… Read More
2013-04-29 17:14
Apron Pattern: (Large apron only) Free Download - Retro Fun: Vintage Style ApronFabrics (Chickadee): Andover Fabrics Coming soon to a quilt shop near you!Many Thanks to Lorie Anderson… Read More
2013-04-28 00:46
Fabric Link: Andover FabricsPattern Link: McCall's or AmazonChickadee Print and McCall's Pattern #M6687Chickadee Print and McCall's Pattern #M6687 (Under dress with ruffle)Chickadee Pr… Read More
2013-04-06 21:38
This hand bag is a gift for my Mom! I thought I'd share the images with you. Details about this sewing pattern is at the bottom of the post. Enjoy!The String Theory Handbag is available excl… Read More
2013-04-01 16:23
If you're a Quilt Shop or Independent Fabric Store order your Chickadee fabrics at the Andover site.If you are a quilter it should be in your local shop in a few weeks! "Love what you create… Read More
2013-03-29 19:11
Below are a few concepts I've worked up for a collaboration with my friend and former colleague Mari Richards. Mari and I were toy designers for Manhattan Toy, she is still designing toys bu… Read More
2013-03-18 18:09
Here is another example of how to use my String Theory Handbag Sewing pattern creatively. I started with a discharge dyed fabric that I over printed with a horse image. I then added th… Read More
2013-03-12 21:39
The String Theory Handbag is available exclusively as a downloadable sewing pattern on my website. It may become available to the wholesale market at a later date. If you are a shop ow… Read More
2013-02-14 20:42
Evidence is mounting against two suspects concerning the destruction of property in the Scrap-bags studio.Evidence found during the investigation . . . Suspect #1 is reported to have g… Read More
2013-01-30 16:52
The basic pattern for this shoulder bag is available as an immediate download at this online shop. The decorative elements shown are for your inspiration, they are not included in the… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I received a lovely email and photo from a customer today, she gave me permission to share with all of you. Thank you Diane W! "Here is a picture of my Big Easy Tote! I am so happy wit… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
What are you doing to celebrate 'Threading the Needle Day'?"Love what you create! Let my patterns be the canvas for your creativity." Jamie Kalvestran TweetCreate something unexpected! Jami… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I loved opening this box from my friend Lucy Senstad I knew she was sending me something but I didn't know what and that's what made it feel like Christmas!(Lucy owns Aunt Annie's Quilts &am&hell…Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I received an email from this young lady recently. She is 11 years old going into 7th grade. She has sewn many outfits for herself for previous 4H years but decided she'd rather sew so… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The collection is scheduled to be shipped to stores July of 2015.If you are a quilt shop that would like your Native Pine projects featured here please send me a photo along with your contac… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Scrap-bags Yin-Yang Handbag is perfectly 'on trend' in this weathered floral print by Cre-ate Studios.Find the Yin-Yang Scrap-bags Sewing Pattern Download Here!Find the fabric Weathered… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I'd like to introduce you to my grand-niece Charlotte! She is enjoying the quilt I made her using my newest and easiest sewing pattern. The quilt was a shower gift and at the time we didn'… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I'd like to introduce you to my grand-niece Ivy! She is enjoying the quilt I made her using my newest and easiest sewing pattern. The quilt was a shower gift and at the time we didn't know h… Read More
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