Today, we are excited to introduce you to Beverly McCullough of Flamingo Toes. Beverly grew up in a creative family of artists and seamstresses so it is no surprise that she loves to create. She began sewing and doing needlework as a teenager and made her own clothes and room décor even then. That love…
Meet This Maker – J. Wecker Frisch + GIVEAWAY!
In conjunction with our Meet the Makers Sew Along, we are excited to introduce you to the “makers” of Riley Blake Designs – the super talented fabric designers who consistently blow us away with their talent and artistry. Today, meet Janet, otherwise known as J. Wecker Frisch, owner of Joy Studio. The art of J. Wecker…
Welcome Janet Wecker Frisch!
We are so excited to announce Janet Wecker Frisch of Joy Studio has joined Riley Blake Designs! This renowned fabric designer through her company Joy Studio, illustrates diverse, artistic collections. Her unique approach to product design has inspired makers around the world. Her debut collection with Riley Blake Designs, Paper Doll, will be available in…
Pat Sloan Interviews Melissa Mortenson
Get to know one of our talented designers, Melissa Mortenson through this fun podcast interview she recently had with Pat Sloan! Melissa talks about her unlikely start in this industry, her inspiration, her website and so much more! Click HERE to check it out!
Queen of Cute: Little Dolly Designer Elea Lutz
We are totally excited today to be spotlighting the lovely and talented Elea Lutz. Elea’s fabric collections are consistently both adorable and timeless. Her strength lies in her ability to merge 1930’s feedsack charm with a modern aesthetic. Holy cannoli, how cute are these fabrics? If that weren’t enough, Elea is the author of these…
Our Favorite Tattooed Quilter: Christopher Thompson
Today we are excited to be spotlighting our very favorite Tattooed Quilter, the amazing Christopher Thompson, designer of the stunning Blue Carolina fabric collection! Christopher is a New York City based quilt designer in the fashion industry who puts his own creative spin on style. His perspective, modern. His preference, graphic. His approach, 100% unassuming. Before…
Instagram Spotlight: Sue Daley Designs
We are excited to be talking about the lovely Sue Daley today! Sue Daley is the queen of English Paper Piecing, with classes, tutorials, kits and patterns to satisfy beginners and experts alike. Sue’s recent fabric line, Linen & Lawn, features luxurious lightweight cotton lawn fabric in a gorgeous array of florals, geometrics and dots….
Instagram Spotlight: Polka Dot Chair
Happy Friday! We are cruising into the weekend with a fun designer spotlight for you! We LOVE Instagram! It is the perfect format for sharing quick pictures of your progress, your finished projects, your inspiration, and so much more! It is incredible to see so many talented sewists in one place! Instagram is also a…
Curiosities Instagram Hop
Have you seen Amanda Herrings’ new Curiosities fabric collection? We are totally in love with this one – the colors, the florals – it’s just gorgeous! Aren’t these colors dreamy? Right now on Instagram you can find photos and projects made with these beautiful designs! Amanda is holding a Curiosities Instagram Hop, where various sewists…
Spring Quilt Market 2017
Spring Quilt Market is under way, and we are excited to share a few photos from our booth! Quilt Market gives us a chance to connect with shop owners and give them a preview of our upcoming fabric collections. One absolutely adorable collection, featured in the above photo, coming to stores in July is Hello…