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County Note Cards and Tea Towels

County Note Cards and Tea Towels

As a surface designer and illustrator, I am often collaborating with manufacturers and we go back and forth in the design process sometimes alterin...
Illustrated map of Prince Edward County by Kelly Panacci

Our County Collection

If you follow my Instagram posts and stories you'll notice that I often post about the place where we live -  Prince Edward County. It's a charming...
Lone Pine Tree FPP Quilt Block Pattern

Lone Pine Tree FPP Quilt Block Pattern

This 12.5" Lone Pine Tree Quilt Block is going off to Australia - to the Wollongong Modern Quilt Guild in Jamberoo, New South Wales! The Wollongon...
Make your own Holiday Wreath

Make your own Holiday Wreath

I love making my front door wreath for the holidays. It's something I've been doing for many years and it's so rewarding. If you collect your green...
Parade of Projects with Hedge Rose Fabrics

Parade of Projects with Hedge Rose Fabrics

Everyone loves a parade! And if you're a fabric or quilt lover, you'll love this line up of projects featuring our Hedge Rose fabrics. If you've go...
Project Bag with Sew Retro Fabric

Project Bag with Sew Retro Fabric

Sew Retro is the debut collection for Sara Davies for Riley Blake Designs. It's a whimsical line full of bright, cheery colors. just look at all...
Kaleidoscope Quilted Pillow with Sweet Stems Fabric

Kaleidoscope Quilted Pillow with Sweet Stems Fabric

Sometimes a fabric collection comes along and it just speaks to you. When I first saw Sweet Stems fabric collection in preview photos I knew it was lovely but when the package came I was so thrilled...
"Hello Bear" Baby Quilt Top with Confetti Cottons

"Hello Bear" Baby Quilt Top with Confetti Cottons

I love Confetti Cottons from Riley Blake Designs! They are beautiful solid fabrics that come in every color of the rainbow with multiple shades of...
Hearts Mini Quilt with Blossom Basics

Hearts Mini Quilt with Blossom Basics

Blossom Basics is a new fabric collection from Riley Blake Designs and Christopher Thompson of the Tattooed Quilter. I love the wee flowers t...
Holiday Gift Tags and a FREE Printable

Holiday Gift Tags and a Printable

It's that time of year and I'm wrapping all the things! This year I'm going to try to keep to one color scheme so when the gifts are displayed, the...
Afternoon Picnic Project Tour and a Paper Pieced Quilted Pillow

Afternoon Picnic Project Tour and a Paper Pieced Quilted Pillow

Afternoon Picnic is the latest collection by Nancy Zieman Productions - a company that was started as Nancy's Notions in 1979 by the late Nancy Zie...
Rose Garden fabric, a pretty pillow and place mats

Rose Garden fabric, a pretty pillow and place mats

Gerri Robinson is the artist behind Planted Seed Designs and like me, she designs fabric for Riley Blake Designs. Gerri's latest collection is cal...