It’s Jamie again from Sew Brainy Designs and I’m back with my 2022 Make it Modern Pillows series! This year I’m bringing you some fresh and bold modern quilt blocks that were designed specifically to be 18″ pillows! They are quick and easy, plus they’re a good way to bust your scrap stash or show off that…
Sew Simple Shapes Remix – January
The Sew Simple Shapes Remix is back! Remember, there’s no pattern, no sew-along, no finished quilt, just fun motivation to get your creative juices flowing. You’ll be inspired to gather your Sew Simple Shapes and make all the cute things! For January’s remix, Lori created her block using the following: Sew Simple Shapes: Prim (K32)…
Mister Rogers Pillow Tutorial
It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood! As you know, at Riley Blake Designs we love all of our licensed collections, but Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood has a special place in our hearts. If you grew up watching Mister Rogers on TV, this collection is sure to fill you with a happy nostalgia! To celebrate this…
Make It Modern – Lake Life Pillow
Today’s stop on our Make It Modern Project Tour takes us to SEWL SISTER where Shankari is sharing her gorgeous Lake Life Pillow featuring Blossom Basics designed by Christopher Thompson of The Tattooed Quilter. Shankari designed this quilt herself, and will release the pattern next spring. So stay tuned! Shankari used Peacock, Honey, Lemon Zest and Navy for…
Water Mark – Quilted Pillows
Today’s stop on our Water Mark Project Tour takes us to MOUNTAIN AIR HANDMADE, where Tori is sharing two gorgeous Quilted Pillows featuring fabric from the Water Mark collection designed by Tammie Green of Studio T Green. Tori used Lori Holt’s Half Hexie Ruler to make the Euro sized Hexagon Pillow. We are completely smitten…
Make it Modern – Fall Hidden Star Remix Pillow + Tutorial!
We’re visiting SEW BRAINY today, where Jamie is sharing her Fall Hidden Star Remix Pillow featuring a fun combination of Riley Blake Designs Basics. What a fun pillow! We are in love with this warm fall color combo paired with a variety of print and texture. Jamie used Bee Cross Stitch, Texture, Kisses, Blossom, and…
Hidden Cottage – Stella Cushion
Today’s stop on our Hidden Cottage Project Tour takes us to MOLLY AND MAMA, where Lauren is sharing her beautiful Stella Cushion featuring fabric from the Hidden Cottage collection by Minki Kim. The Stella Cushion (pattern found HERE) uses English Paper Piecing to create this stunning design, which perfectly highlights the whimsical Hidden Cottage color…
Make it Modern – Variable Star Remix + FREE Pattern!
Today’s stop on our Make it Modern Project Tour takes us to SEW BRAINY where Jamie is sharing her Variable Star Remix Block featuring Riley Blake Designs Blossom, Bee Cross Stitch, Texture, Hashtag, and Confetti Cotton Basics. What a fantastic color combination! Jamie curated a palette of blues and greens for a cool, clean vibe….
Gingham Foundry – Lemon Pillows and Lemon Coasters!
Today’s stop on our Gingham Foundry Project Tour takes us to CHARISE CREATES, where Charise is sharing two fun projects featuring fabric from the Gingham Foundry collection by My Mind’s Eye. Feast your eyes on this fresh, modern lemon pillow! Such a sweet spin on the classic drunkard’s path block! The pattern is called Memi’s…
Winterland – DIY Christmas Pillow
Today’s stop on our Winterland Project Tour takes us to APPLE GREEN COTTAGE, where Damjana is sharing a festive DIY Christmas Pillow featuring fabric from the Winterland collection designed by Amanda Castor. Damjana opted for a cozy Scandinavian-looking red and gray color palette. We love the simplicity and clean lines of this pillow design. The…