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The Jolly Jabber Quilting & Sewing Blog

The Jolly Jabber quilting blog not only offers resources for quilters, but also for cross-stitchers of all skill levels. Discover resources such as tutorials, free patterns and tips to help master the art of quilting and sewing. Whether you're a beginner learning how to cross stitch or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills, the Jolly Jabber has something to offer. Here you can learn new techniques, find inspiration for your next project, join in quilt alongs and stitch alongs, and connect with a community of like-minded quilters. This blog for quilters and sewists is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the world of quilting.

Announcing The Strippy Spools Quilt Along!

April 17, 2025 1 Comment

Spin into the bright and cheerful days of summer with the Strippy Spools Quilt Along! For 8 weeks, we will be sewing up beautiful bobbins and stunning spools in Camille Roskelley’s Summertime collection. Thread enthusiasts, this quilt along is for you! Our bobbins are full, […]

Backgammon Quilt: FREE Pattern and Video Tutorial

April 15, 2025 3 Comments

A free quilt pattern is always cause for celebration, and this time, we’re playing for keeps with the Backgammon Quilt! With 12 fat quarters, a background fabric, and plenty of pins, you can make your move on your next quilting project today. The Backgammon Quilt […]

Month One Cutting Guide: Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along

April 15, 2025 10 Comments

In March, we gathered our supplies for the Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along, and now it’s time to embark on the journey through everything a pioneering quilter could wish to sew! For April, we will be sewing three blocks, the Sunflower Block, the Tumbleweed Block, […]

April 2025 Monthly Specials

April 12, 2025 No Comments

Every month, we have a new batch of specials that we pick out just for you! If you haven’t had a chance to explore those deals on our site yet this month, we have all the info for you here. Just make sure you take […]

Two New Simply Stamps Patterns: Quilt Forever & Stitch Forever

April 10, 2025 2 Comments

Two new additions to the Simply Stamps Series are here, and they have us thinking about the fiber crafts we could do forever! The Quilt Forever and Stitch Forever Simply Stamps showcase tools that quilters and stitchers can’t live without, and we can’t wait for […]

Brave & True Americana Tablerunner- A FREE Sew Along with Kimberly

April 9, 2025 6 Comments

For this speedy, star-spangled sew along, I’m inviting you to make a tablerunner version of the FREE Brave & True Quilt Pattern using Americana by Lori Holt for Riley Blake Designs. I’ll be sewing mine with fabric from the Fat Quarter Bundle of Americana, and the fun kicks off today, […]

Announcing The Jolly Bar Book Vol. 5

April 8, 2025 4 Comments

Jolly Bar Book Volume 5 is here, which means it’s time for another volume of your favorite Book Series that features patterns using the precut that always hits the sweet spot! Jolly Bar Books are so much fun to put together because we get to […]

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