Ladybugs and Flowers Dance In and Out on this Quick and Easy, Quilt as You Go, Baby Blanket.

 I can't help smile when I see the cute little ladybugs dancing up and down this fun, brightly colored baby quilt. With this quilt as you go technique you can have ...

Your little one will see stars with this adorable Lil' Firecracker quilt!

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Hi! My name is Jasmine and I share my inspirations at Ponder the Path. You can also find me on Google+ and Facebook.

My youngest little fellow just had his 2nd birthday and I wanted to ...

Let's make a Bullseye Baby Quilt!

Featuring Riley Blake Designs' Basics, 45" x 45"

Welcome Spring with this easy-to-make colorful throw!

Course Instructor:  Deonn @ Quiltscapes

Course Materials: Riley Blake Designs' Basics; solids, shades, gingham prints, dots, shuffle, crimp, etc.  Use fat quarters, precuts or fabrics from your stash.

*Background ...

Eye of the Modern

36” x 48”

Hi!  My name is Jackie from Jackie’s Art Quilts.  I am back with a fun modern wall hanging using fabric from ‘One For The Boys’ by Zoe Pearn.

 Material:

2.5 yards of Whisper White   (C100-02) includes backing

3/8 yard of ...

Hello, everyone! This is Denise Russell from Pieced Brain. Check out the quilt I just finished using Riley Blake's On the Go line! I had a blast putting it together, as I kept imagining a little boy sitting on it, playing with his toy cars, trucks, and airplanes ...

Hello there! I am Jessica from MamaJama Quilts. I can hardly wait to share with you this quick and cute project. Using precut fabrics makes this project fun and easy. With most of the cutting already done, and such a large selection of fabrics in one packet of 5" stackers ...

Jina and I are so excited to share our first block of our Mystery Quilt! 

Join us this year in making 9 unique blocks that reflect 

"Things we love"

Watch our video for assembly instructions, fabric and cutting requirements are listed below:

Chevron Block measurements:

Unfinished Block Size: 12 ½” x ...

Hello! I’m Sara from Flannel Queen. Today I’m happy to show you how to make my favorite type of flannel receiving blanket: The Self-Binding Blanket. This blanket has two layers of flannel. The flannel from the back is brought around to the front to look like binding. We ...

HI, I am Jackie from Jackie's Art Quilts, back with another fantastic tutorial on embellishments.   This one is a favourite of many - Pom Poms!

Riley Blake has an absolutely stunning assortment of them.  They actually have 'Baby, Mini, Regular and Jumbo Pom poms'.  How amazing is that?

What I ...

Finished size approx. 59" x 68" 

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Course Instructor: Karen Maxwell from Lisnaweary Quilts

Hi, I’m Karen and I blog at www.lisnaweary-quilts.blogspot.com.
I’m delighted to show you a quilt made from Riley Blake’s new Cotton Dots collection. 
The dots and solids combine ...

Captain Cole: A Pirate’s Matey

A Soft Doll and Accessories
Using Pirate Matey’s cottons
Riley Blake Designs

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Course Instructor: Bree McElroy from Distant Pickles (www.distantpickles.blogspot.com)

Fabric Line: ' Pirate Matey’s” by Emily Taylor Design for Riley Blake Designs

Course Materials:

Doll:

templates ...

Happy Monday everyone!  My name is Andy (www.abrightcorner.com) and I'm back with another quilt tutorial, this time using the lovely Marguerite by Cyndi Walker.

These colors just spoke to me!  This time of year here in Utah the mountains are just gorgeous with all of the reds ...

Hi! I'm back again . . . Shelly (Polly-Eye) Pagliai from Prairie Moon Quilts, with another project for you.

This 70" x 84" quilt is called "Hourglasses", and was inspired by a quilt top made by my Great Aunt Mary many years ago, and recently finished by me. For my updated version ...

Hello everyone my name is Hope Yoder and I own Designs By Hope Yoder www.HopeYoder.com. I'm sew excited to share a project tutorial I made especially for Riley Blake's Pincushion of the Week Club. 

Materials Needed: Polka Dot Stitches by Riley Blake

• Button~Ups Fabric Button ...

Chevrons at Play

42" x 50"

Hi! My name is Konda Luckau of Moose on the Porch Quilts. I fell in love with the tone on tone chevrons and asked Jina if I could do a tutorial just so I could play with the fabric.  Puppy Park by Stephanie Hunt ...

Hello! My name is Tracy and I blog over at 3LittleBrds. Today I want to share with you a fun and fast technique. It is called the Disappearing Nine Patch and you won't believe how fast a quilt will go together using this technique. I used the Apple of ...

Lesson IV ~  Needle Turn Appliqué

Instructor:  Deonn Stott

Course Description:  Ever wonder how quilters get those intricate little pieces appliquéd onto quilts?  Today's lesson may help to solve some of the mystery, and maybe give some clues for practical, portable, everyday quilting techniques.

We've explored several ...

Puppy Park Placemat and Party Collar

Hello!  I am Sara from over at Porcupine Quilts.  I am super excited to be back again on Cutting Corners University.  Today I am bringing you a tutorial for a little placemat to use under your dog's bowl to catch all those drips ...

Lesson III ~ Turned-Edge Appliqué Basics

"TUXEDO COLLECTION" by DOODLEBUG for RILEY BLAKE DESIGNS
and "SUNDROP" Basic Shades by RBD

Course Instructor, Deonn Stott
I love sharing tips and tricks that make the process of quilting easier (and sometimes easier on the budget), which consequently makes quilting more satisfying and enjoyable ...

Howdy, folks! It's me, Shelly Pagliai (Polly-Eye) from Prairie Moon Quilts, back again . . . this time with a tutorial for a quick and easy throw quilt. I managed to swindle My Cowboy, along with his trusty steed, Chip, the Wonder Horse, and their faithful companion, Blueberry, the SuperDog, into taking ...

Hello!  It is Jackie from Jackie's Art Quilts.  I am going to show you one of the most versatile embellishments on the market today.   Yet crazy as it may be, many people don't know all the wonderful ways you can use ric rac.  I hope to showcase some ...

Hi friends!  I am Candice of Made With Love and I am SO excited to be here today to share a fun and colorful quilt tutorial using fabric from the Fly A Kite collection, designed by October Afternoon.  Ready to get started?

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Polka dots= 3 ...

Sunny Happy Skies Paper Piecing Quilt

Instructor: Jessica O.

Paper piecing is a great way to quilt. All your lines will end up straight whether or not you cut straight lines. I used a very basic pattern so you could get your feet wet with this technique. But I think ...

Attention crafters, sewers and quilters.  I am about to change your life forever!   Want to make a quick gift, a gorgeous accessory for your favourite outfit or add some fun to a quilt?  Life is alot more exciting with buttons!   Hi there, it is Jackie from Jackie's Art Quilts ...

The Warden’s Cross

A quilt using Stars and Stripes
Riley Blake Designs

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 Course Instructor: Bree McElroy from Distant Pickles (www.distantpickles.blogspot.com) 

 Course Materials: ‘ Stars and Stripes ' by My Mind’s Eye for Riley Blake Designs

1 fat quarter each of 24 fabrics in Stars ...

Hi there!  My name is Jackie from Jackie's Art Quilts.  I make all things quilt related and crafty.  My favourite is 3D embellishing of my art quilts.   I love to embellish!   Riley Blake has graciously allowed me to share some cool and fun embellishments with you.  I will be ...

Good day everyone.  I’d love to show you how to make a cute and cuddly rag quilt using Riley Blake Fox Trails flannels, my original pattern and some machine embroidery for embellishment.   I am a freelance quilt designer and writer…..you can visit me at www.KimHansonQuilts.com or ...

42.5" x 42.5"

HI, I am Jackie from  Jackie's Art Quilts  and I am back with another fun tutorial for you.

I fell in love with Mod Tod the first time I set eyes on it.   It screamed fun and quilts.

I couldn't help but make ...

Lesson I ~ Raw-Edge Machine Appliqué Basics

Ap`pli`que´ = (ăp'lĭ-kā') Definition: Appliqué literally means "to put on" in French and is a technique used to decorate the surface of fabric by applying pieces of cut fabric by sewing ...

Cottage Chisel Baby Quilt

32"x 37.5" finished quilt size

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Course Instructor: Jennifer Rodriguez from All Things Belle

Course Materials:

(4) 2/3 yard fabrics from Daisy Cottage prints

1/2 yard of Daisy Cottage solid (border)

4 yards of mustard yellow bias binding tape

1 ...

Quilted “Fat Quarter” Pillow

  Quilted Pillows featuring "Dainty Blossoms" by Carina Gardner for Riley Blake Designs 

Finishing School IV ~ Quilt it!
 

 
~ Quilted Pillow Topper featuring Sweet Nothings by Zoe Pearn for Riley Blake Designs ~ 

COURSE  DESCRIPTION
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the words,
"Layer, Baste, Quilt as Desired"??  
The aim of our class today will help us recognize
the true value of these quilts we ...

Blessings Patchwork Quilt

by Sally’s Angelworks

Hi there!! Sally from Sally’s Angelworks here with a fun easy quilt tutorial with a twist!! I hope you love embroidery as much as I do, because this quilt is the perfect avenue for your handwork to be featured. After your embroidery ...

Finishing School  II ~  Make it!

Featuring Riley Blake Designs "Sweet Nothings" by Zoe Pearn

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Make Your Quilt!
Due to the great response from last month's "Grow Your Quilt" Finishing School lesson of design options, we're going to change things up a bit, postpone our discussion about ...

all wrapped up quilt pattern

course instructor:  AnneMarie Chany

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Hi there!  I'm AnneMarie from Gen X Quilters and I have a cute tutorial for you today to get you in the mood for Christmas.  It may make you a little hungry for some sweets, as it ...

Finishing School  I ~  Design it!
Layout * Setting * Sashing

"Pieceful Beginnings"
 
Sampler featuring Riley Blake Designs "Sweet Nothings" by Zoe Pearn

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Design
Layout * Setting * Sashing
For today's "Quilting Basics" lesson we're going to grow a fabulous quilt!
Using the nine blocks from our "Building Blocks ...

Farm Fresh Picnic Quilt

by Sara Lawson

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Fruit Pattern Pieces

Hi! My name is Sara and I'm visiting the Cutting Corners site today from my blog, Sew Sweetness. I'm really interested in writing pattern reviews, tutorials, and sewing clothing, bags, and quilts! My tutorial today ...

Zoo Dwellers Quilt Tutorial

Course instructor:  Andy Knowlton

www.abrightcorner.com

 Hi- I'm Andy and I blog over at a bright corner. We have an all-boy house over here, and I'm always on the look out for great “boy” fabric. Alphabet Soup is one of my favorites. I ...

Gather Love Baby Quilt
Course Instructor: Mandy Sybrowsky
37.5" x 45.5"

Ruffles, gathers, pleats, tucks, frills--just the thought of a pretty cluster of fabric make me happy. I'm Mandy of Little Birdie Secrets, a crafting and sewing blog, and I'm thrilled to share with you my ...

45" x 45"

Hi, my name is Jackie White and you can find me here making 3D art quilts and other fun quilty things.

I am thrilled to be back again showing you how to make a sensational oval quilt.    When I saw Lola's Posies, I just knew I ...

Building Blocks II - TRIANGLES

"Pieceful Beginnings" 

• New to quilting? 
• Want to try some quick, fun techniques? 
• Want to perfect your awesome skills?

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This series of Quilting Basics lessons explores basic quilt blocks used in nearly every pieced quilt.  Gather a few of your favorite fabrics, follow along and ...

Building Blocks

"Pieceful Beginnings" 

42" x 42" Quilt Along "Sweet Nothings" Sampler 

• New to quilting? 
• Want to try some quick, fun techniques? 
• Want to perfect your awesome skills?

Over the next three months, we’ll explore basic quilt blocks used in nearly every pieced quilt.  Gather a few of your ...

Tips, Tricks & Tools

(Precision Piecing Pointers)

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COURSE INSTRUCTOR:   Deonn Stott of Quiltscapes

The following are some of my best tips and tricks that make quilting so satisfying and enjoyable!  Whether you are just getting started on your quilting journey, or are an experienced quilter, this tutorial may ...

~ SEWING BASICS ~ BIAS BINDING ~

Bloomin' Blossoms for Spring

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Course Instructor:  Deonn Stott of Quiltscapes

Course Description:  Make this fun, fresh-cut flower table topper to brighten your day!

Course Materials / Cut List for Table Topper:

•  Flower:  1 Fat Quarter
       4  -  4-1/2" x 6-1/2" rectangles
       (save remainder for scallops)
    Flower Center ...

BINDING LESSON - Photo Tutorial

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Course Instructor:  Deonn Stott of Quiltscapes

Course Materials: 

• Un-bound quilt
• Binding Strips*
• Sewing Machine
• Laytex gloves (optional but very helpful)
• Scissors, Pins, Seam Ripper (lets be optimistic!)
  

  *French double-fold cross-grain binding is my favorite method to bind a quilt.  I use 2" strips ...

 Snuggly All Star 2 Strip Quilt                     

For a printer friendly version of this pattern click here.

Course Materials

11   6" X 45" wide Cotton Fashion Fabric strip

1/2  yard 45" wide fabric for Binding

1 2/3 yds 45” inch wide fabric for backing

45" X 60 ...

Hooty Hoot Wonky Block Quilt:

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