The start of the 2026 RBD Block Challenge is right around the corner, and this year, Lori Holt colored the quilt in her new Farmer’s Daughter collection with Riley Blake Designs. The color palette of the Farmer’s Daughter collection gives a wonderfully scrappy feel to […]
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Month Nine Cutting Guide: Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along
In November, we made a sweet floral block for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and December brings two new blocks that are sew cute you will have to see them to be-leaf it! In December, we’re sewing one Prairie Leaf Block and one Prairie Patchwork […]
Month Seven Color Guide: FQS Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along
Month seven of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along features cozy blues and bright reds as we sew up the Star Flower and Bell Flower! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to download the Fat […]
Month Six Color Guide: FQS Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along
Month six of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along features a range of light and dark denim hues as we sew up the Morning Glory and Lily Blocks! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to […]
Month Eight Cutting Guide: Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along
In October, we made a sweet floral block for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and November brings a pocket full of Prairie Posies and a Large Prairie Stockings unit! Keep reading to get all the quilty details for this month’s blocks and to download the […]
Announcing The Vice-Versa Tabletopper Sew Along!
The Vice-Versa Tabletopper Sew Along is a shining new project from Lori Holt’s Vice-Versa Quilt Pattern that will add a twinkle to your eye and a scrappy shimmer to your home. If making more time to quilt is one of your New Year’s goals, this […]
Month Five Color Guide: FQS Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along
Month five of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along brings a pop of deep blues and rich reds as we sew up the Paperwhites and Star Jasmine Blocks! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to […]
Month Seven Cutting Guide: Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along
In September, we made two new blocks for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and October brings a sweet floral block to the sampling table! In October, we’re making just one block, the Prairie Lillies block. Keep reading to get all the quilty details for this […]
3 Shortcut Quilts Using Our New Favorite Precuts
Shortcut Quilts just got a whole lot faster with the addition of Pebble Bee Cross Stitch Precuts! By replacing background yardage with a background precut, you can cut to the chase and start piecing in a flash. Last week on the blog, we showed you […]
Month Six Cutting Guide: Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along
In August, we made six stunning new blocks for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and September brings some more sweet and shining blocks to sample! In September, we’re making two blocks: one Prairie Picnic Block and one Christmas Star Block. Keep reading to get all […]
Month Four Color Guide: FQS Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along
Month four of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along brings a kaleidoscope of bright blues and pretty pinks as we sew up the Orchid and Snapdragon Blocks! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to download […]
New Notions To Upgrade Your Sewing Room
We’ve had so many exciting notions launch these last few months, who could keep track? Well, now you don’t have to! In today’s blog, we’re rounding up all the newest notions from Fat Quarter Shop, It’s Sew Emma, and Lori Holt of Bee in my […]
Sew Much To Make! Quilt Kits and Quilt Seeds from the Gentler Times Collection by Lori Holt
The Gentler Times collection by Lori Holt for Riley Blake Designs is perfectly scrappy, wonderfully versatile, and chock full of the retro prints, stylized florals, and ditzy details that we love from Lori. Whether you’re a confident beginner or a seasoned pro, fill your gentler […]
Kimberly’s Hearth & Home Scrap Quilt
Scrappy quilts are a favorite of mine because I get to showcase several of my favorite fabric collections in one cute quilt! After finishing two scrap quilts that used super small pieces and took almost three years to complete, I wanted a scrappy quilt that […]