There is something energizing about working strictly with solid color fabrics. Solid fabrics in any quilt give the eye a place to rest. A quilt made entirely of solids instantly becomes bold, fresh, and modern. Riley Blake Designs has a gorgeous array of solid color fabrics in their Confetti Cottons collection. I decided to make…
Let’s Bake Sew Along!
Today marks Week 1 of Lori Holt’s much anticipated Let’s Bake Sew Along! Lori’s latest sew along features her Bake Sale 2 fabric collection along with her brand new Chunky Thread and Let’s Bake Sew Simple Shapes. This week, Lori is showing us how to make these pie blocks that look good enough to eat!…
Boots & Spurs Baby Quilt Tutorial
Yeehaw! I’m gonna to say it right now – I LOVE the Boots & Spurs fabric collection! Designed by Samantha Walker, this fabric line combines sparkle and glam with little horseshoes and boots and gorgeous paisleys for some serious cowgirl cuteness! This sweet little sawtooth star baby quilt is inspired by similar quilts I have…
Heart & Soul Patchwork Quilt
We’ve been waiting on pins and needles to see what the lovely and talented Amy Smart would create with designer Deena Rutter’s Heart and Sould fabric collection. As usual, Amy did not disappoint! Isn’t this quilt fabulous?! We are LOVING how Amy pulled pieces from the inspirational panel and combined them with an assortment of…
Gold Star Mini Quilt/Pillow with FREE Pattern
As kids, we all loved getting those little gold stars for a job well done. Now you can display your very own nice big gold star with this fun mini quilt FREE pattern! The finished mini quilt measures 20” x 20”, the perfect size for a throw pillow. So I added a simple zipper back,…
Sew By Row Corrections on Imagine with Riley Blake
We are so excited to have Lori Holt of A Bee in my Bonnet’s first class on the Imagine with Riley Blake tutorial channel. It’s called Sew By Row, and it’s a pieced quilt using some of Lori’s favorite piecing techniques. We have a couple of corrections for the Sew By Row cutting instructions. We have…
Riley Blake Designs Weekly Roundup
It’s time for another round of Riley Blake Designs Weekly Roundup! Kicking things off today are the lovely ladies from Simple Simon & Co. with three, yes THREE adorable and FREE quilt block patterns for you! The first two blocks, Santa Gnome and Holiday Tree, feature foundational paper piecing, and the patterns are available for…
The Little Prince Easy Panel Quilt
Have you seen The Little Prince fabric collection from Riley Blake Designs? A book on fabric? This is seriously every book and fabric lover’s fantasy! I remember watching the movie each year as a child when it aired on t.v. and feeling all kinds of emotions – pity, loneliness, frustration, sadness, hope – for the…
Shine Bright Star Quilt
Our next stop on the Shine Bright Blog Tour takes us to A Bright Corner, where Andy is sharing this beautiful Star Quilt she made for a dear friend. Andy had the brilliant idea of using one of the main prints, which mimics a 9-patch block, as the center of each star. LOVE! She even…
Shine Bright FREE Sparkle Quilt Pattern!
You know it’s a good day when you turn on your computer and find out someone is offering a FREE quilt pattern, am I right? Well, today is definitely a good day because Amanda, otherwise known as the Jedi Craft Girl, is sharing a FREE downloadable pattern for this adorable Sparkle Quilt! Get your FREE…