modern quilt patterns

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Create Joy

a traditional pieced quilt pattern featuring dual-ended coloring pencils
Close up of the Sweet Columbine Quilt by Kelly Renay

Sweet Columbine

a traditional pieced quilt pattern
HST & HRT Quilt Pattern

gettin' tipsy

layer cake or fat-quarter friendly
Howdy Texas Quilt Pattern
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Howdy. Texas

a traditional pieced quilt pattern
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handmade quilts

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Keepsake Art Prints

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Limited Edition prints that will surely add a touch of quilty joy to your home.

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Hello & Welcome

Meet the Maker

I'm Kelly Renay, a Texas Based designer + quilter + daydreamer of joyful, nostalgic and playful at heart modern quilt patterns and illustrations. Through my work, I hope to spark your inner child by igniting that playful side of you. Whether you're marking a new joyous occasion or are just being reminiscent, let's celebrate those tiny moments of bliss by spreading happiness, one memento at a time.

Here you'll find, wittily creative but simply sophisticated, keepsake paper goods and gift items, along with traditional pieced step-by-step quilt patterns that any quilter can make.

Want to learn more about me, my background and passions? Please head to my about page to learn more...

Graphic Designer + Illustrator

Over 15 years experience as Graphic Designer + Illustrator. Specializing in simplistic line graphics, cityscapes and joyful surface patterns.

Quilt Designer + Writer

Started quilting in 2017 and quickly fall in love. Some after I began designing bold modern quilt patterns.

Riley Blake Designs Influencer

Starting in 2024, I'm a part of a talented group of makers that get to create projects from the wonderful fabric collections that the fabulous RBD designers produce. Then we get to share those amazing makes with the RBD quilting community and beyond.