I have so many great ideas that I used to make for my girls when they were little. I just never made them into patterns. Now I have patterns available. I started my pattern company with inspiration coming from my little niece Paige who passed away from a tragic accident. She is in my constant …
Riley Blake Designs launched their first line at quilt market in Pittsburgh and we could not be more thrilled. It was a lot of work, but very successful. We had 2 booths filled with “Just Dreamy” by “My Mind’s Eye”. We had quilts, bags, pajamas, clothing, tablecloths, curtains, lamps and pillows. This line has been …
Wanna be a Cowboy is a line for both boys and girls. This is the cutest western line. Designed by a local designer Samantha Walker. We had a lot of fun working together. This quilt showcases the girl colorway but there are 2 other colorways that will be available. This will be a hot seller …
We chose All-Star from My Mind’s Eye. We wanted to do an all boy line. This is what we came up with. All-Star is selling very well. The strike-offs for this line are so good that we had very few comments to make in the changes. This is going to make the cutest boys bedroom. …
Be Merry is a very cute, very fun Christmas line that is a big seller for Riley Blake Designs. We are so excited to get this in and pushing as quickly as we can to get it here asap. We have so many projects and quilts planned for this line. There are a lot of …
This new fabric line is called Ivy Trellis. It arrives in about 2 weeks. Gabriella Hunter is a local artist who is the designer. This is a beautiful line of periwinkle, orange, green, blue and yellow. Can’t wait to see how it will look in skirts, bags and quilts. The strike-offs are so much prettier …
This is my “Birds of a Feather” quilt by Barb Adams and Alma Allen. I had so much fun collecting the fabrics to do the color palette that I wanted for this quilt. Below you will see some of the blocks in this quilt. Don’t you love the detail in the Blackbird Design patterns. I …
This was a block of the month quilt designed for the year 2008 for beginners. A few of my neighbor friends wanted to learn to quilt and requested I teach some classes. Once a month for a year I designed and taught blocks to celebrate each month. I had no idea the quilt would end …
Talk about the chance of a lifetime! I have been given the opportunity to design quilts, fabric, patterns, and other related products for Riley Blake Designs. Their parent company has been in the fabric business for many years. Riley Blake Designs is a new division created for the needs of the high end quilter. I …
Suzanne, a friend of mine and a wonderful fabric buyer for The Quilting Cottage in American Fork, does a fabulous quilt show for The Thanksgiving Point Emporium, a beautiful shop in Lehi, Utah. The annual event is to celebrate the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. Women come from all over to celebrate and share good food, recipes, door …
