I’m so excited about the launch of Vintage Keepsakes – and along with that I’ve created two fun new needle minders that coordinate with the fabric collection! In case you haven’t seen it, Vintage Keepsakes is full of vintage florals, doilies and all sorts of pretty elements inspired by vintage embroideries. So what could be more fun than adding a…
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I have a confession. I do not like dark rooms. I don’t find dark rooms to be all cozy with soft lighting and comfortable to relax in. Nope. I want it blazing light. I want every light on, everywhere. It’s an issue. I go around turning on lights and Doug goes around turning them off. It’s a kind of game…
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Hello, my friends! We are back for another week of must-have kitchen ideas and today I am sharing organizing hacks with you. Whether or not you are on the Marie Kondo kick, organizing your kitchen at the start of the year is such a great idea. Getting rid of things you don’t need or use and finding a place for…
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I am so in love with Amy Smart’s (Diary of a Quilter) newest fabric collection, Gretel! I really love everything Amy does but this collection is my favorite of hers so far! It is full of the darling retro prints that Amy does so well, but this collection has the addition of some pink prints in it too! And we…
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I am so excited to announce that I’m a part of the 2019 Aurifil Designer Block of the Month team! And even more exciting – I’m up first! If you’re not familiar with the Aurifil Designer Block of the Month, every year Aurifil invites 12 designers to create a quilt block that is part of a theme. The super-amazing Pat…
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I am so excited to be able to start sharing my newest fabric collection with Riley Blake Designs, Vintage Keepsakes, with you!! It is hitting stores all this month and I can’t wait for you all to see it! Vintage Keepsakes is inspired by one of my greatest loves – vintage linens. I can’t help but pick up doilies and…
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I love making new things for the kitchen in January! It’s such a fun and simple way to freshen up the space after all the decorations from the holidays are put away. Kitchen things like potholders and towels are one of those things I never remember to buy so making new ones in January is a great way to keep…
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Happy New Year!! I’m a week or so later than normal with my year-end roundup but I actually took time off over the Christmas and New Years break! It’s a Holiday miracle. ;) I’ve always worked through the holidays, even if it’s just a few posts and this year I just relaxed and spent time with family and ate lots…
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Hello friends! Can you believe Christmas is next week?! One of our favorite Christmas traditions is to read a different Christmas book every night of December until Christmas. We add a new Christmas book to our collection each year, so sometimes we read 2-3 books a day so we can fit them all in. I thought it would be fun…
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I can’t believe Christmas is less than one week away! How have we gone through a whole year already?! This has been such an amazing year and I am so thankful for all your support through it! You have been so kind and encouraging and supporting of my first fabric release, new quilt patterns, needle minders and all the projects…
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