Hey there, it’s Ingrid here from Joe, June and Mae. The holiday season is a time of joy, traditions, and cherished memories. One tradition that often brings families together is the hanging of Christmas stockings, eagerly awaiting a visit from Santa Claus. This year, consider adding a touch of handmade warmth to your holiday decor…
Woodsman – Bear Cottage
Hey everyone, Ingrid here from Joe June and Mae. There’s something undeniably magical about the art of quilting. Each stitch, every fabric choice, and the final assembly all come together to create a masterpiece that tells a unique story. With this new fabric series designed by the talented Lori Whitlock it is easy to tell…
Little Swan Love
Hey there it’s Ingrid here from Joe June and Mae. I had the absolute pleasure of working with Riley Blake Designs newest fabric collection ‘Little Swan’ by Sandra Nygård-Parthoens of Little Forest Atelier. This is such a beautiful and pretty fabric collection, with the cutest prints and colors. I decided to use a simple quilt…
In The Afterglow – Night Before Christmas Stocking
Hello makers. It’s Lauren Wright here from Molly and Mama and today I’m sharing one of my favourite projects made with fabric from one of my favourite designers! Introducing the Night Before Christmas Stocking, sewn with beautiful prints from Minki Kim’s latest collection: ‘In The Afterglow‘. I love working with fabrics designed by Minki. She…
Arrival of Winter – Christmas in July
Hey everyone, it’s Ingrid here from Joe June and Mae. Have you heard about ‘Christmas in July’? Apparently this idea first emerged in 1933, at a girls camp called Keystone Camp in Brevard North Carolina. One of the camps co-founders decided to dedicate two days in July to celebrate Christmas again. With everything from fake…
Honeycomb Hill – Sadie Sewing Machine Mat
Hello from Lauren at Molly and Mama! Today I’m sharing my latest make with the beautiful Honeycomb Hill Collection by Katherine Lenius. It’s coming to stores in April 2023 and is one of the prettiest lines I’ve worked with in a long time. Katherine describes this collection as ‘florals, bee hives, bees, honeycombs and gingham,…
National Embroidery Month with Flamingo Toes!
February is National Embroidery Month! We love using embroidery to enhance our projects. Today we are sharing a roundup of some favorite (and free) embroidery projects by designer Bev McCullough of Flamingo Toes AND a fun new project kit! Bev’s Broidery Tea Towel Embroidery Project Baby Lock and Riley Blake Designs joined forces to create…
Appliqué Tips – YouTube Guest Tutorial with Jill Finley
If you are familiar with Jill Finley and her quilt designs then you know that she is an appliqué queen! Today we are excited to share some of Jills best appliqué tips with this fun guest tutorial! In this video Jill will demonstrate an appliquéd element from a pattern included in her new book, Quilted…
Blue Jean – Grandmother’s Groovy Garden Baby Quilt
Hello, friends, it’s Julia from Bayhill Studio, and today I have the most adorable baby quilt to share with you featuring fabric from the Blue Jean collection designed by Christopher Thompson. This is a baby size version of my original Grandmother’s Groovy Garden Quilt, and I’m LOVING it! For this version I opted to go…
Haunted Castle – Applique Tutorial
Hello friends, this is Jennifer Long from, Bee Sew Inspired, fabric designer with Riley Blake Designs and doll and quilt pattern designer. I am so happy to be here today to share with you a fun quilt-y Halloween project with you! There is still time to wip up this adorable Haunted Castle wall hanging! At…