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Apple Farm Blog Tour begins today!

The blog tour for Elea Lutz’s latest collection, Apple Farm, has started today. here’s what elea says about this collection, ”Apple Farm is a playful collection just in time for back-to-school and apple-picking season! This range offers all the sweet sentiments of a sunny day on an Apple Farm. Joyful little bears gather apples, and…

Corsettes

Bustles and Corsets and Bloomers, Oh My!

Fashion was not easy in the mid-19th century, and it was not for the faint of heart (although fainting was not uncommon). Movies like Mrs. Brown, The Age of Innocence or Gone With the Wind all have beautiful examples of the fashions of the day. In the painting above by Franz Winterhalter, Princess Eugenie and…

Tips for Sewing with Knits

Sewing with knits can be fun! Especially if you are using adorable RBD jersey knit prints, as featured in the recent “Knit Love” Blog Tour. Knits are easy to sew, easy-care, and are so comfortable to wear! When I was a young mom, I used to sew lots of my kids’ clothes. I made tons…

Military Max Quilt

Instructor: Andy Knowlton Hi Riley Blake readers, I’m Andy Knowlton from the blog, A Bright Corner. I’m sharing with you today a fun and easy tutorial to make this cute throw size quilt using the Military Max fabrics designed by Bella Blvd. The finished Military Max quilt measures about 48″ x 60″. Supplies: 3/8 yard…

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