Garden of Quilts is THIS WEEKEND and we couldn’t be more excited! We can’t wait to mingle with you, learn a ton, and soak in all of the beauty of the famous Ashton Gardens! Just a few quick highlights: Be sure to pay a visit to our Make and Donate Tent to make projects for…
Announcing a New Designer!
We have BIG news and we can’t keep it a secret any longer! Drumroll…..we couldn’t be more thrilled to announce that Sandy Gervais has joined the Riley Blake Designs team! Diverse, yet Identifiable are words often used to describe Sandy’s designs. Sandy’s dream was not to be a fabric designer but instead a greeting card…
Announcing a New Designer!
We are super excited to welcome the lovely and talented Gracey Larson as Riley Blake Designs’ newest fabric designer! Gracey lives outside. If the sun is shining, the air is warm, the wildflowers are blooming and the grass is green, you will find her there. While many consider home to be walls and a roof,…
We have Big News!
We are excited to announce that the lovely and talented Emily Winfield Martin has joined the Riley Blake Designs team! Emily makes paintings, books & other things. Her work is inspired by: fairy tales, music, myths, classic illustration, film, and the natural world. She works in a tiny studio filled with treasures and lives among…
Rhapsody – Sweet Summer Dresses
Today’s stop on the Rhapsody Project Tour takes us to ELLIE’S HANDMADE, where Natasha is sharing two BEAUTIFUL dresses featuring fabrics from Sedef Imer’s newest collection, Rhapsody. This lovely little Lenox dress is so charming with the Peter Pan collar! And the Winnie Pinnie dress is just adorable! Hop on over to Natasha’s BLOG and/or…
We Have a BIG Announcement!
We have BIG news and we can’t keep it a secret any longer! Drumroll…..we couldn’t be more thrilled to announce that Heather Peterson has joined the Riley Blake Designs team! Heather is the designer and owner behind Anka’s Treasures. She started her business as a college sophomore in 1996. Since that time, she has published numerous…
Meet This Maker – Amanda Castor + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Amanda Castor! Amanda Castor is a quilt designer and founder of Material Girl Quilts. She loves to sew, craft and most importantly, quilt. Her style is inspired by traditional quilts with a modern flair. Fresh patterns and colors are what makes her heart sing. Amanda enjoys sharing…
It’s National Serger Month!
April is National Serger Month! What a perfect opportunity to get to know your serger a little better, remember why you love it so, and create something awesome with it! Sergers are a valuable tool when sewing knits and clothing. When sewing with woven fabrics, a serger gives the seams a neat, professional finish and…
Meet This Maker – Gerri Robinson + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Riley Blake Designer, Gerri Robinson, owner of Planted Seed Designs! Let’s let Gerri tall us a little bit about herself: I started Planted Seed Designs in 2005 after a career in sales and marketing. I had been quilting for 7 years when I decided I wanted to…
Modern Quilt Guild Fabric Challenge!
It’s time for the Modern Quilt Guild Fabric Challenge! Get those creative juices flowing and show off those skills you’ve been fine tuning all year. This year, the MQG has collaborated with Riley Blake designer, Christopher Thompson, to curate this fabulous little bundle of fabrics that you must use to create your very own modern…