Riley Blake Designs 2026 Block Challenge Fabric Bundle

Come sew along with me in 2026!  The Riley Blake Designs annual Block Challenge is a great skill-builder for beginner and experienced quilters.

What:  The Block Challenge for 2026 will include 16 new - 10" designer quilt blocks and finishing instructions.  Quilt measures 60 1/2 inches by 60 1/2 inches.

When:  Starts January 6th, 2026 and ends May 26th, 2026.

Who:  Riley Blake Designs 2026 Block Challenge Designers include:  Lori Holt, Amy Smart, Cherry Guidry, Fran Gulick, Beverly McCullough, Jennifer Long, Christoper Thompson, Sandy Gervais, Vicki McCarty, Amber Elliott, Amanda Niederhauser, Casey Cometti, Liza Taylor, Janet Wecker Frisch, Heather Peteron, and Tara Reed.

How:  The Block Challenge is free to participate.  You can use your own fabrics or order this Bear Creek Quilting Company exclusively coordinated Lori Holt Fabric Bundle.  Note: This is not a kit.  You can choose from block to block which fabric to use and their placement, using the weekly block patterns as your inspiration.

Where:  A new block pattern will post every Tuesday on the Riley Blake Designs' website.  Follow along with me on our Blog as I post my blocks using this coordinated Lori Holt Fabric Bundle.  
We have a private Facebook Group!  You can request to join HERE.  Please be sure to complete all the questions and agree to the group rules.

• 17 - Half Yard pieces of fabric
• 1 - 3 yard Dapple Dot white-on-white background fabric
• Fabric Bundle is 11 1/2 yards total
• 100% Cotton
• Manufactured by Riley Blake Designs

• This is a pre-order item.  Expected release date is December 2025

Here is the image of the Block Challenge quilt from Riley Blake Designs, created using their Confetti Cotton Solids. I’ve also provided a grayscale version so the design can be viewed without the influence of their original color choices.