Can you believe it’s already time to sew the last challenge block of February? Time flies! Today’s block is designed by the fabulous Sandy Gervais and is called, the Scrappy Churn Dash Block. If this is the first time you are hearing of our 2022 Block Challenge, check out the post below for all the…
Alma Quilt QAL with Confetti Cottons
Hi! It’s Jen from The Smitten Chicken! I am excited to be stopping by the Riley Blake Designs Blog today and let you know about a fun project I have coming up! This is my Alma Quilt. Alma in Spanish means ‘heart and soul.’ Which is how I feel about quilting. I put my heart…
Bold Big-Block Modern Paradigm Quilts – Confetti Cottons
Do you want a fun, modern project to kick off the new year? Hi, I’m Emily from Homemade Emily Jane. I’m a modern quilt pattern designer, online quilt teacher, aspiring quilt shop owner, and avid instagrammer. You can find lots of quilting tutorials from me on YouTube, or see my favorite projects on instagram at…
Announcing the 2022 RBD Block Challenge!
**Update 12/20/21** Please see the updated Fabric Requirements below for color suggestions and substitutions on some for some colors. We are beyond excited to share that the RBD Block Challenge is returning in 2022!! If you sewed along with us last year then you know how this will work. If you’re new, welcome! You’re Invited!…
Follow the Blue Bird
Follow our famous blue bird as we celebrate the launch of Hush Hush, our very first low-volume designer fabric collection. From now and throughout the month, some of the designers behind these beautiful low volume prints will be sharing a project featuring one of three piecing techniques. Traditionally Pieced Applique Pieced Foundation Paper Pieced Click…
Christmas Adventure Sew Along – Week 7
It’s Week 7 of Beverly McCullough’s Christmas Adventure Sew Along and we’re excited to start on the final row — the adorable Tree Blocks! Featuring classic stars, retro glampers, wrapped gifts and fussy cut ornaments, this row quilt has it all! This week, Beverly is making the Tree Blocks. We love how each layer of the tree…
Christmas Adventure Sew Along – Week 6
It’s Week 6 of Beverly McCullough’s Christmas Adventure Sew Along and we’re excited to start on the fifth row — the pretty little Gift blocks! Featuring classic stars, retro glampers, wrapped gifts and fussy cut ornaments, this row quilt has it all! This week, Beverly is making the Ornament Blocks. We love how Beverly fussy cut the…
Snowfall Sew Along – Week 4
It’s Week 4 of the Snowfall Sew Along and it’s time to piece the center unit and complete each of the blocks! The Snowfall Quilt (pattern found HERE) features four giant snowflakes that look challenging and intricate, but are surprisingly easy and fun to make. This throw size version features the cool blue Winterland fabrics which lend a…
Christmas Adventure Sew Along – Week 5
It’s Week 5 of Beverly McCullough’s Christmas Adventure Sew Along and we’re excited to start on the fifth row — the adorable ornament blocks! Featuring classic stars, retro glampers, wrapped gifts and fussy cut ornaments, this row quilt has it all! This week, Beverly is making the Ornament Blocks. We love how Beverly fussy cut the fabulous…
Christmas Adventure Sew Along – Week 4
It’s Week 4 of Beverly McCullough’s Christmas Adventure Sew Along and we’re excited to start on the fourth row — the much anticipated Camper Blocks! Featuring classic stars, retro glampers, wrapped gifts and fussy cut ornaments, this row quilt has it all! This week, Beverly is making the Camper Blocks. Beverly is offering a FREE alternate block…