You are invited to an event like none other! In partnership with Riley Blake Designs, Thanksgiving Point is bringing to Utah an outdoor exhibition of well over a thousand quilts. Set within the award-winning, 55-acre Ashton Gardens, the exhibition will feature a juried collection of quilts from artists across the country, as well as rare…
Meet This Maker – Minki Kim + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Riley Blake Designer, Minki Kim! Minki Kim lives in Southern California with her husband and three young daughters. A formally trained artist, she has always loved to draw, and when she discovered that she could draw with her sewing machine, she began incorporating her drawings in many…
Meet This Maker – Deena Rutter + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Riley Blake Designer, Deena Rutter! “Since I was a young girl, I have always needed a creative outlet to express myself. Whether it is through painting, playing the piano and guitar, decorating my home, or graphic designing, artistic expression brings me much fulfillment. I have been designing…
Quilt Market Days 2 &3
Fall 2018 International Quilt Market is officially over and we have so much to share with you! First off, save the date! We are super excited to announce a special Garden of Quilts event to be held in Utah at Thanksgiving Point, September 12-14 2019. Come celebrate Riley Blake Designs’ 10th anniversary, the beauty of…
Meet This Maker – Heidi Staples + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Heidi Staples of Fabric Mutt! Heidi Staples has been immersed in all things vintage since she was a little girl. Whether she was tagging along with her grandmother to antique shops, watching classic movies with her parents, or listening to big band music on the radio, she…
And our FINAL Announcement Is….
Stacy West, of Buttermilk Basin, is joining our amazing team of RBD designers! We asked Stacy to tell us a little about herself, and here is what she said… “I am Stacy West from Buttermilk Basin. I am so excited to be joining the RBD team! I was born and raised up North amongst the oaks…
We have a BIG Announcement!
We have BIG news and we can’t keep it a secret any longer! Drumroll…….We are soooo thrilled to announce that Melanie Collette will be joining the RBD team of talented fabric designers! Melanie resides in Tucson, Arizona with her husband and four daughters, all of whom are her main inspiration in her design work. She…
Meet This Maker – Sue Daley & Gabrielle Neil + GIVEAWAY!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Sue Daley and Gabrielle Neil! Sue Daley was born and raised in the southern suburbs of Sydney, Australia. She worked for many years as a detail draftsperson, but her love of fabric and design was so great that eventually it took over her life. Sue has 30…
Meet This Maker – Cindy Cloward
Today we are excited to introduce you to Cindy Cloward! Cindy and her husband are the owners of Riley Blake Designs. We asked Cindy to tell us about the name Riley Blake. She said “The name represents a tribute to the rising generation of fabric enthusiasts and those who have passed on. Riley is my…
Meet This Maker – Amanda Herring + Giveaway!
Today we are excited to introduce you to Amanda Herring of Amanda Herring Designs! Amanda has been creating from a young age. She learned to sew at 10 years old and hasn’t stopped since. In college she studied art, art history, fashion design and interior design. Several years later, when she added quilting to her…