We had so much fun playing with Riley Blake designer Minki Kim’s brand new book, Zakka Wool Applique. Flipping through the pages of this book was an absolute pleasure. Minki includes suggestions on which materials to use, instructions on transferring the designs to fabric, tips and tricks for applique, and a handy stitch guide. Each…
Midsummer Meadow – Stitch and Go Case
Today’s stop on our Midsummer Meadow Project Tour takes us to WHAT SAYSIE MAKES, where Sarah is sharing her beautiful, timeless Stitch and Go Case, featuring fabric from the brand new Midsummer Meadow collection designed by Katherine Lenius. Don’t you just love that paper pieced butterfly? Brilliant! We are enjoying all of the little details…
Red, White, and Blue – Summertime Table Runner and Napkins + Tutorial!
We have such a fun project to share with you today! Christopher Thompson, aka THE TATTOOED QUILTER, is sharing a Summertime Table Runner with matching Gingham Napkins, all made with Riley Blake Basics. Christopher used his Candy Cane Stripe block pattern to create this cheerful table runner, perfect for a summer picnic. He also used…
RBD Poplin – Shape Shack Mini Quilt
We’re visiting THE TATTOOED QUILTER today for a look at Christopher Thompson’s totally fab Shape Shack Mini Quilt featuring our brand new Poplin Basics! Seriously. So. Cute. We can hardly stand it! Poplin is such a fun textile to work with. Breathable and soft, poplin is a popular choice for apparel, but as you can…
Red, White, and Blue – Tea Towel Gift
We’re celebrating all things Red, White, and Blue this month! Today, we’re visiting ELEA LUTZ DESIGNS, where Elea is sharing her charming Heart Applique Tea Towel, featuring Riley Blake Designs Basics in red, white, and blue. Elea always wows us with her sweet and timeless aesthetic. If this doesn’t have “make with love” written all…
Prim – Dress Boutique
We’re visiting CHARISE CREATES today, where Charise is sharing her charming Dress Boutique block pattern featuring fabric from Prim, the newest collection designed by Lori Holt. We are loving all of the little details in this beautifully paper-pieced block. There is so much to look at and admire! Hop on over to Charise’s BLOG for…
Create – EPP Hexie Coaster + Tutorial!
Today we’re visiting SWOODSON SAYS, where Stephanie is sharing two seriously cool Hexie Coasters featuring fabric from the much anticipated Create collection, designed by Kristy Lea. Stephanie offers tutorials for a 1″ Hexie Coaster and a 3″ Hexie Plant Trivet. Seeeewww brilliant! Hop on over to Stephanie’s BLOG for photos and details, and be sure…
RBD Red, White, and Blue Basics – Sew Easy Flags
This month we are celebrating the grand old flag with festive projects in Riley Blake Designs red, white, and blue Basics! Today, we’re visiting THE TATTOOED QUILTER, where Christopher is sharing these fun little Sew Easy Flags, featuring our Basics pared with timeless Liberty Cotton. Aren’t these “sew” cute?! Christopher is sharing a FREE paper…
Santa Claus Lane – Midnight Ride with Mrs. Claus Quilt
Today we’re visiting JUST LET ME QUILT, where Carol is sharing her adorable Midnight Ride with Mrs. Claus Quilt, featuring fabric from the Santa Claus Lane collection designed by Melissa Mortenson. We love how Carol draws from the fabric themes to create a story with her appliqué, and this one is so stinkin’ cute! Hop…
Beauty and the Beast – Dresden Swirl Quilt
Today’s stop on the Beauty and the Beast Project Tour takes us to HOLLY CLARKE DESIGN, where Holly is sharing her amazing Dresden Swirl Quilt, featuring fabric from the charming Beauty and the Beast collection, designed by Jill Howarth. This quilt is everything! These swirls are no simple feat, and Holly took extra care to…