Tutorials, Small Projects

Look for my free
"QUILTING BASICS" TUTORIALS
at Riley Blake Designs' Cutting Corners College
the 2nd Tuesday of each month!  ↓ click here
Cutting Corners with Riley Blake Designs
Quilting Basics Tutorials:
Project Tutorials:








  • BINDING TUTORIAL
    Mitered Corners; Mystical Final Joined Seam
    Photo Tutorial: A TWENTY-STEP BINDING PROGRAM




    HEN PARTY CHICKS PINCUSHION
    Quiltscapes Hen Party Chicks Pincushions:  TUTORIAL
     Hen Party Chicks @ Sew We Quilt:  STORY & TUTORIAL

    Spring Chickens @ Riley Blake Designs:  TUTORIAL
    Printer-Friendly Instructions:  PATTERN


    "FOOTSTEPS" TO SUCCESSFUL PAPER-PIECING
    Downloadable Instructions:  PAPER-PIECING

    Not a fantasy! You can achieve accurate, detailed shapes in quilt blocks
    with this creative “piece-by-number” method.


    NO-CLIP CORNERS (Video)
    ENVELOPE FINISH:  How to turn a quilt right side out
    to achieve a nice, square corner
    without having to clip the fabric.
    Use when preparing a quilt for tying, 
    turning a pillowcase right side out,
    lining a pocket, etc.



    MITERED BORDERS
    Downloadable Instruction Sheet:  MITERED BORDERS
    Cutting Corners College photo TUTORIAL



    BLOOMIN' BLOSSOMS
    Bloomin' Blossoms for Spring
    Table Topper, 20" x 20"


    Make a FABRIC CORSAGE
    See Instructions for Roses, Rosebuds & Leaves HERE


    Crazy 4-Patch Tutorial
    Used here to create background for applique'
    Stack/Slash/Switch/Stitch TUTORIAL



    Ten-Minute Table Runner

    See PHOTO TUTORIAL → SewWeQuilt
    More FREE sewing and quilting patterns → sewing.usu.edu



    Quilted "Fat Quarter" Pillow
    TUTORIAL @ Riley Blake Designs: Photo Tutorial ← click here



     I Applique'


    Photo Tutorial @ Riley Blake Designs: TUTORIAL 
    Printer-Friendly Instructions: PATTERN

    I {Heart} Applique' II
    Chenille Applique` TUTORIAL ← @ Riley Blake Designs



    Bloomin' Blossoms Spring Posy Table Topper
    Sew We Quilt TUTORIAL ← Here


     
    Other Quiltscapes PATTERNS and CLASSES  ← click here