It’s amazing how the books we read as children stay with us. Maybe it’s because we are just discovering the exciting worlds and adventures books offer, or maybe it has to do with an influential teacher, but it always has to do with the ability of an author to capture our attention and bring characters…
The Cat is Out of the Bag!
People are talking, rumors are buzzing, and it’s clear we can’t keep this a secret any longer….drumroll please…. We are excited to announce that Sara Davies has joined the Riley Blake Designs team! Sara is the founder of Crafter’s Companion; an international company that started from humble beginnings in the UK from her bedroom whilst…
Meet This Maker – Stacy West + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Riley Blake Designer, Stacy West! Let’s let Stacy tell us a little about herself: I was born and raised up North amongst the oaks and the apple trees in the state of Minnesota. I was fortunate to be raised surrounded by generations of my family. Growing up…
Mod Bee- A Virtual Quilting Conference
Today we are so excited to talk about Mod Bee! Mod Bee is a 3 day online quilting conference with courses and classes taught over live video every two hours which means… you can stay in your sweats and quilt at your leisure! During Mod Bee our very own Cindy Cloward will be hosting a…
It’s Time to Register for the Garden of Quilts at Thanksgiving Point!
Guess what 2019 is? It’s our 10 Year Anniversary!! We are going to be celebrating all year but for a milestone like this, we wanted to do something really special… Join us September 12-14 for a quilting event unlike any other. We are partnering with Thanksgiving Point to host the Garden of Quilts event in the beautiful…
Meet This Maker – Elea Lutz + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Riley Blake designer, Elea Lutz! Since she was a child, Elea’s had her hand in almost every creative medium – from drawing to sewing to soap making. Today, Elea still believes in the beauty and timelessness of making things with her hands and continues to do so…
Riley Blake in Quilt Folk!
Have you seen the latest issue of Quilt Folk Magazine? It’s strange calling it a magazine because it is more like a coffee table book. This isn’t a “flip-through-the-pages-and-toss-it-in-the-garbage” magazine. With sturdy pages, high quality photography, and well written articles, each issue is a keeper! The latest issue, Issue #9 – Utah, features our very…
Meet This Maker – See Kate Sew + GIVEAWAY!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Kate Blocher of See Kate Sew! Kate Blocher is the founder of See Kate Sew, an online blog that focuses on handmade projects, quilts and fashion for children and adults. She started her blog 5 years ago after having her first baby to share her love of clothing…
NZP Block of the Month
Nancy Zieman Productions recently announced their 2019 FREE Block of the Month program and you are not going to want to miss it! Each block will feature fabrics from Nancy Zieman’s Afternoon Picnic collection, so it’s a given that the finished quilt will be gorgeous! For starters, you will need: One Afternoon Picnic Fat Quarter Bundle…
Meet This Maker – Tammie Green + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Tammie Green! Australian textile designer Tammie Green is the creator of ‘Buddies Corner’ and ‘Hello Darling’ collections, designed from her creative space at Studio T Green. Her skills and passion have developed through a professional career in Graphic and Textile Design over the past 15 years. She…