Christopher Thompson, The Tattooed Quilter, 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 he could even walk or talk, he sat underneath the quilt frames of three generations of award-winning masters. Raised…
Primavera – The Inspiration Behind The Collection
It was late January and I had been mulling over what the theme of my next fabric line would be for what seemed like days. When it’s freezing out (I live in the frigid Midwest), I usually design bright, warm, happy fabrics, so I knew I wanted to do that again, but hadn’t quite settled on…
Sue Daley United States Teaching Tour!
The Queen of English Paper Piecing is demonstrating her easy methods for creating beautiful hand pieced results. Sue Daley kicks off her Teaching Tour in the October 7th at Missouri Star Quilt Co.! You can purchase your tickets for the event here. Use code RILEYBLAKE and receive $10 off! American Quilting in Orem, Utah…
Bittersweet – The Blog Tour – Continues!
We’re excited that Sue Daley’s Bittersweet Blog Tour continues this week. The quilt is her Quatro Colors pattern using All Around the Octagon templates and her collection Bittersweet. You can find them at you favorite quilt fabric source. This week the tour continues with She Quilts A Lot making a lovely pillow project, Fabric Pixie…
Friday Blog Round Up – Sweet Orchard
It’s the final Round Up for Sedef Imer’s Sweet Orchard Blog Tour. Let’s take a look at the final projects. Lilabelle Lane created this adorable Weekender Bag with Hexi’s. Diary of a Quilter created this Mini Stars Quilt by fussy cutting the ”cheater” print in the collection. Piccolo Studio made a quilt and these wonderful…
Sweet Orchard Blog Tour – Tuesday Recap!
Hello Friends! Sedef Imer’s Backyard Roses Blog Tour is in full swing and we are thrilled to share more fabulous project ideas with you! On Monday, Samantha from Aqua Paisley Studio shared not one, but two beautiful projects! Using the the Orchard Floral Aqua print and the Orchard Stripe Red, Samantha created this gorgeous quilt! We love the use…
Sweet Orchard Blog Tour Begins Today!
The Sweet Orchard Blog Tour featuring Sedef Imer of Down Grapevine Lane’s latest collection for Riley Blake Designs begins today! You will not want to miss a single project, inspiration or idea to make with this lovely collection of fabrics. Nadra Ridgeway of Ellis and Higgs starts us off with this adorable wall hanging from…
Liz Evans makes Peg People
Liz Evans from Simple Simon & Co. shows Cindy how to make fun Peg People utilizing Riley Blake Designs fabric and trim.
Project Kits with Bonnie
Riley Blake Designs’ Project Kits are a quick and easy way to start and finish a project. These kits are designed and supported by professional pattern companies such as Pie Plate Patterns, All My Bags, Nellie’s Needle, and Butterfly Kisses.
Lila Tueller shares her skill in making a Sunglass case and Cosmetic bag!
Lila Tueller spends some time with Cindy to talk about her latest fabric line, Fiona’s Fancy, and also shows a few simple, easy and attractive projects you can make.