**What's New 2024!**

  • We have landed! In Blissfield, Michigan! Near the Ohio stateline! Stay tuned as we start to renovate and create a space just for us! Follow our project on IG @blissfielddepot116! --Erik

  • from everyone @ Erik Homemade!

Coming soon!

  • Our NEW block-of-the-month mystery quilt! Begins soon! Celebrate YOUR family!













Erik's Mystery Quilt Patterns








































From the Back Steps

Projects! From Our Readers

  • Lucille's 'George Bailey' Star Block
    Click here to see what great things our readers are making from our projects!

Ben Franklin Blocks! From Our Readers

  • Benjamin Franklin Mystery Bonus Block 3 alternate
    Click here to see our readers BF Mystery Blocks!

Our Susannah! Quilts! From Our Readers

  • Kathy S's Susannah! Quilt
    Click here to view photos of our readers Susannah! Quilts

Christmas 2010 Mystery Quilts! From Our Readers

  • Joanna P's Christmas 2010 Mystery Quilt
    Click here to view photos our readers have sent us of their Christmas 2010 Mystery Quilt!

Scrap Pile Mystery Quilts! From Our Readers

  • Ruth C's Scrap Pile Mystery Quilt
    Click here to view the Scrap Pile Mystery quilt photos our readers have sent us!


  • Rolling through NW Ohio, SE Michigan...and points beyond!

Erik's Tip

  • Cut a quick template from contrasting scrap fabric to make trimming a breeze! The fabric sticks to the piece you are trimming and makes it easy to turn the pieces on the cutting board!


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Bless This Little Kitchen (recipe blog)

My Fabric Stash, one day at a time (photo-calendar blog)

  • [Our house] had a heart, and a soul...we were in its confidence, and lived in its grace... Mark Twain



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Erik's Calendar

  • Antiques in Autumn
    Flea Market and Fall Festival, 10-4pm 21 September 2024, Lane Street, Downtown Blissfield, Michigan
  • Yuletide Cheer
    Christmas and Holiday events, 8-9-19 November 2024, Downtown and throughout Blissfield, Michigan
  • 'Speaking of Family'
    In the works! A NEW block of the month project announced! More information to come! We are finalizing things for you!

Make Some Tasty Fall Food


  • Pear and Black Walnut Bread (Quick and Easy)

  • Apple Pork Loaf recipe (Slow Cooker)

  • Turkey Feed Candy recipe (Easy)

  • Dad's Easy Chili recipe (Easy Stovetop)

  • Applesauce-Cranberry Bar recipe (Easy)

DON'T MISS A STEP


  • Benjamin Franklin Mystery Quilt. Click here for the latest information and patterns posted to date!

  • Our Susannah! Quilt. Click here for the entire set of instructions and pattern

  • Christmas Mystery Quilt! Click here for the entire pattern

  • Scrap Pile Clean-up Mystery Quilt! Click here for the entire pattern

Benjamin Franklin said:

  • "Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight."--

How to Share Erik Homemade!


  • Tweetin', Tootin', and good ol' word of mouth!

More Somethings to Make!


  • Faux Leather Picture Frame! ($ Store Craft)

  • Quilt Block Magnets! (Fuse Beads)

  • Clothespin Memo Clips! ($ Store Craft)

  • Recycled Coffee Can Bag Dispenser! (Recycle Craft)

Photo Tutorials!


  • 1 Yard Tea Towel! (Easy Sewing)

A Growing Site from Erik Homemade!


  • Take a peek!

Little French Goose


  • How-to, Why, and What For!: click here


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