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Meet This Maker – Sedef Imer + GIVEAWAY!

Today, we are excited to introduce you to Sedef Imer of Down Grapevine Lane! Sedef is a former chartered accountant from London who now lives in a picturesque wine town in Australia and blogs about sewing, embroidery and crochet at her website, Down Grapevine Lane. Before embarking on her craft journey, Sedef worked in finance all her…

Meet the Makers Block #3

The Meet the Makers Sew Along is underway and we love seeing the blocks you share on Instagram using #rileyblakedesigns #meetthemakers. This week, we are making Block #3, which is a traditional nested star. The stunning Meet the Makers quilt is sold as a kit in local and online quilt shops. Each week, we are…

Autumn Love Block Party – Bucket Block

We’re having an Autumn Love Block Party, and today we hopping over to FLAMINGO TOES, where the lovely and talented Beverly McCullough is sharing this gorgeous fall table runner made with the Bucket Block from Lori Holt’s Autumn Love Quilt. Beverly used a raw edge applique method to create this cheerful quilted runner. So cute!…

Autumn Love Sew Along: Week 4

It is Week 4 of Lori Holt’s Autumn Love Sew Along and it’s time to create the beautiful pieced blocks! This week, Lori is walking us through the steps to create this gorgeous Harvest Star block… The sweet little Sawtooth Star… And the Autumn block. LOVE that little heart under the letter ‘M’! Hop on…

Meet the Makers Block #2

It’s time to tackle Block 2 of the Meet the Makers quilt! The stunning Meet the Makers quilt is sold as a kit in local and online quilt shops. Each week, we are featuring one block from the quilt, including a VIDEO TUTORIAL that will walk you through the steps to create each block. In this VIDEO, Cindy…

Autumn Love Sew Along: Week 3

It’s Week 3 of Lori Holt’s Autumn Love Sew Along, and today, Lori is showing us how to assemble the adorable Bucket Block! Each week, Lori is also including these helpful swatches which include the fabric skew, so you can easily restock if you run low on a print. What a great idea! Hop on…

It’s Time to Meet the Makers!

Our Meet the Makers Sew Along begins today and we are seriously “sew” excited to get started on this much anticipated project! The stunning Meet the Makers quilt is sold as a kit in local and online quilt shops. Each week, we are featuring one block from the quilt, including a VIDEO TUTORIAL that will…