Hello friends, this is Jennifer Long from Bee Sew Inspired, back on the Riley Blake Designs Blog with a fun and quick, softie craft tutorial!!! One of my favorite times of the year is apple season! I think of all the fun yummy smells and warm baking like apple butter in the slow cooker, Dutch…
Sew Much Fun – And A Pretty Sewing Machine Mat
Hi, it’s Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage, sewing with the Sew Much Fun collection by Echo Park Paper. I hope your summer was good! We have been around a lot, and now as the seasons change, I am so excited to spend more time in my sewing room again. Which is always a great excuse to…
YouTube Tutorial – 2 Ways to Make a Pillowcase with Cindy Cloward
Cindy is back in the studio today sharing a fabulous tutorial for a classic pillowcase. There are many ways to sew this classic project. Cindy is sharing two different ways to make one! This is a fabulous project for beginner sewists to embark on! Click the button above to watch the tutorial and sew along…
Memento Pouch – YouTube Guest Tutorial with the Crafty Chica
It’s always a great day when we have Kathy Cano-Murillo of the Crafty Chica in the studio! She joined us to showcase her new collection, Eleanor, and a fun tutorial to make with it. To celebrate this collection, Kathy is walking you step-by-step how to make a Memento Pouch. Watch the tutorial below! Eleanor is…
Winter Barn Quilts – Easy Soup Bowl Cozy
Hello, friends! It’s Julia from Bayhill Studio. I have an easy, scrap busting, handmade gift idea for you today – Soup Bowl Cozies featuring fabric from the Winter Barn Quilts collection designed by Tara Reed. This is a free tutorial I found at Sew 4 Home (link below) and it comes with a printable template,…
Amor Eterno – Memory Pillows
Hello, friends! It’s Julia from Bayhill Studio, and today I’m thrilled to be sharing a project idea that is both beautiful and meaningful. I fell in love with the Amor Eterno collection, designed by Crafty Chica, as soon as I saw it. I wanted to make something that would honor both the tradition of Dia…
Earth Day – Sewing Projects
Today is Earth Day! Earth Day is an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Everyone can do something small each day to show some love to our earth. You can even combine that effort with your sewing hobby! Looking to reduce your use of single use plastic? Skip the plastic bag and bring…
Messenger Bag – YouTube Guest Tutorial with the Crafty Chica
We are delighted to have a new guest tutorial on our YouTube Channel! Join our guest designer, Kathy Cano-Murillo of The Crafty Chica as she shows you how to make this charming beginner-friendly messenger bag using her beautiful Eleanor collection and embroidery panel. Isn’t that so fun?! You can find Eleanor fabric, and The Crafty…
Manifestation Pillow – YouTube Guest Tutorial with the Crafty Chica
Join RBD Designer Kathy Cano-Murillo of the Crafty Chica as she shows you how to make a pocket heart. These adorable, soft pillows make wonderful manifesto holders. You can also give them as valentines with sweet messages for your loved ones. Make one of a dozen – they’re so fun! Kathy will walk you step-by-step…
A Year in Review – 2021 Top 10 Videos
Whew, what a year! 2021 has flashed by before our eyes and here we are getting ready to start a new year. As we look back on the past year we want to give a special thanks to all of you! Thank you for following along, sewing along, and supporting this amazing community. We are…