Hi again! This is Tara Reed – a Riley Blake fabric designer and artist. You can find me at TaraReed.com, on Instagram and Facebook. If you are like me, you have at least 10 times as many things you’d LIKE to make or do than you have time for. Creative intentions are often bogged down…
Calico Collection – Dazzle Quilt
Hi Quilty Friends! I’m Melanie from A Bit of Scrap Stuff Blog and Instagram. Today I’m sharing the Dazzle Quilt featuring the fabulous Calico Collection designed by Lori Holt for Riley Blake Designs. Calico is full of sweet florals, cute chicks, cherries, and geometric prints in lovely colors plus low volume prints too! It’s a fabulous follow-up collection to…
South Hill – Shadow Stars Quilt
Hi Makers! It’s Lisa Jo of Neverlandstitches with a twist on an previously released quilt pattern. More about that later. First of all let’s look at this sunning new collection from Fran Gulick of Cotton and Joy, South Hill. I absolutely fell in love with the color palette of navy, fog, sugar pink, rose, blush,…
Make it Modern Pillows – December 2022 Tutorial
It’s Jamie again from Sew Brainy Designs and I’m back with my very last 2022 Make it Modern Pillows series! This year I brought you some fresh and bold modern quilt blocks that were designed specifically to be 18″ pillows! They were quick and easy, plus they were a good way to bust your scrap stash or…
Expressions Batiks – Treasured Lap Quilt
Hello Quilting Friends! It’s Melissa Corry from Happy Quilting here, with you today. I was absolutely thrilled when Riley Blake announced they were releasing their new line of Expressions Batiks!!! I have really not sewn with Batiks, but it has been on my list to start creating with them. They just have so much beautiful and…
Announcing our 2023 RBD Block Challenge!
Today we have exciting news to share… the #RBDblockchallenge is coming back in January!! This annual challenge has grown into one of our favorite things of the year and we are thrilled to embark on another challenge quilt with you. If this is the first time you’re hearing of the RBD Block Challenge, welcome! We…
10 Free Patterns for the Holidays
It’s officially December and we are feeling the holiday spirit! Today we are sharing a round up of 10 free patterns to sew up this holiday season. Did you know that we have a huge FREE pattern library on our website?! We have lots of different projects, check out all the patterns today! We hope…
Calico – Cut Out Edge Table Runner
Hello, friends, it’s Julia from Bayhill Studio. I was thrilled to be able to play with fabric from Lori Holt’s new Calico collection, and today I get to share my project with you! You know I absolutely love fabric panels and cheater cloth, so when I saw the Grandmother’s Calico Flower Garden print from the…
Floret – Baby Quilt
Hi friends! I’m Alyssa from Hark Quilts. I am obsessed with this collection, Floret, designed by Gerri Robinson of Planted Seed Designs. The dainty flowers and leaves look so beautiful in EVERY single color. It was so hard to choose a small bunch to make a baby quilt. I used the following fabrics (listed from top to bottom in…
Celebrate with Hershey Valentine’s Day – Our House Quilt
Hi Makers! Lisa Jo of Neverlandstitches back to share another fun project with you. First, I have a confession … I cannot resist some good chocolate. Hershey Kisses have so many fond memories for me from using them to make Peanut Butter Blossom cookies at Christmas, placing pastel foil wrapped kisses in my children’s Easter…