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Hibiscus – Sandhill Sling

Hi Sewing Friends! I’m Melanie Call from A Bit of Scrap Stuff (Blog) (Instagram) and I’m excited to share my Sandhill Sling with the gorgeous Hibiscus Collection designed by Simple Simon for Riley Blake Designs. I’ve been wanting to make myself a Sandhill Sling for traveling and the Hibiscus Collection is a perfect match! It is sew fun to choose…

American Dream – Bluebell Dress

Hi friends! I’m Gail from Sunflower Seams Pattern Company. We are a military family so I am always drawn to patriotic prints. Especially when they feature ditsy florals. I knew when I saw the new American Dream collection by Dani Mogstad that I HAD to get my hands on some! I am all about vintage…

Daybreak – Kalle Crop Shirt

Hey y’all! I’m Hilary of By Hilary Jordan! You can find me on Instagram at @byhilaryjordan as well as on my website HERE. I am thrilled to be on the Riley Blake Blog to share my my first garment sewing finish of 2022! Can you believe I started garment sewing nearly two decades ago? These…

Collection Preview – Little Women

“I don’t like to doze by the fire. I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.” Jo March Inspired by the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott, Jill Howarth brings us the Little Women collection. The main print finds Marmee, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy with Laurie not far behind playing piano, singing, reading…

Colour Wall – A Bouquet of Flowers

Hey there my quilty friends. Ingrid here from www.joejuneandmae.com . February is finally over and the sun slowly makes an appearance again, it’s such a relief. We can all feel the air getting warmer and the trees and flowers slowly sprouting. This new and bright fabric line by Sue Daley for Riley Blake Designs called…

Make it Modern Pillows – March Tutorial

It’s Jamie again from Sew Brainy Designs and I’m back with my 2022 Make it Modern Pillows series! This year I’m bringing you some fresh and bold modern quilt blocks that were designed specifically to be 18″ pillows! They are quick and easy, plus they’re a good way to bust your scrap stash or show off that…