August 2013 - The Jolly Jabber Quilting Blog

Winner: Anne Sutton’s Designer Select

Last week, we brought Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs over to the Jolly Jabber and we took a closer look at Celebration. Today we are announcing the lucky winner of a Anne Sutton Designer Select Fat Quarter Bundle. Sit tight and find out if […]

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Quilty Fun Videos Part 2

Hello quilters! Happy Friday! Are you ready for some Quilty Fun? We are thrilled to show off the next set of Lori Holt’s YouTube videos. She is a wealth of quilty knowledge and we couldn’t help but share! We hope you are ready to learn […]

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Quilty Fun Videos Part 1

Hello quilters! We have a special Quilty Fun surprise for you! During our trip to Utah to take photos for Lori Holt’s new book, Quilty Fun, we managed to shoot a few tips and tutorials on film, too! So now, we have a whole slew […]

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Designer Tidbits: Lynette Anderson

As the Summer winds down, we can’t help but start gearing up for the Christmas season. Candy Cane Angels by Lynette Anderson is a warm and welcoming way to add some Christmas cheer to your home. Lynette is on the Jolly Jabber to tell you […]

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Designer Tidbits: Melly & Me

Tuck your little ones in this cute new collection for Riley Blake Designs. Snug as a Bug by Melly & Me is just as adorable as can be! Melanie’s creepy crawly collection and accompanying book feature perfect projects to wind down your summer. Melanie is […]

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Checker Open House

The It’s Sew Emma team recently took a trip to Ohio for the Checker Open House for our very first show! Each year, the lovely people at Checker Distributors open up their warehouse to stores and invite certain pattern and notions companies to show off […]

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Designer Tidbits: Denyse Schmidt

Another vintage-inspired gem from Denyse Schmidt has arrived to spark your creativity. Florence is reminiscent of old feedsacks and vintage textiles, and has a nostalgic vibe that is sure to warm your home. Denyse is here on the Jolly Jabber to tell you more about […]

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Hampton Ridge Block of the Month

Hey quilters, it’s Kimberly here. Want to know what I have been up to in my sewing room? The Hampton Ridge Block of the Month is beginning soon and I have been busily sewing up the blocks. The Hampton Ridge Collection by Paula Barnes for […]

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Back to School Giveaway Winners

We hope you all had a swell time writing a poem for our little Back to School Giveaway. We have been reading through the entries all week and are amazed at the creativity! It is now time to pick our winners. We read through the […]

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Designer Select: Anne Sutton

The children are here to play and it’s time to celebrate! Celebration by Bunny Hill Designs for Moda Fabrics truly celebrates all that is whimsical about childhood. Playful imagery and perfect colors fit for the most charming nursery around. The collection is split into boy […]

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Designer Tidbits: Blackbird Designs

The soft blues and warm browns in Nature’s Basket by Blackbird Designs for Moda Fabrics are calling your name. Cozy up your home with quilting and sewing projects with this new collection! Alma Allen, one half of Blackbird Designs, is here on the Jolly Jabber […]

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Sew Sweet Quilt Kit

The Sew Sweet quilt by Holly Holderman is brightening up the pages of McCall’s September/October issue! Fun four-patches dance around bright, candy-colored stars, in an array of prints that range from the traditional to the whimsical. A handful of rainbow borders, including a lovely pieced […]

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Back to School Giveaway!

It’s that time of year again! We are sharpening our pencils and packing our back packs in preparation for the first day of school. We want to celebrate with a bit of rhyming fun and a big giveaway, because we love our customers so much! […]

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Deck-ade the Halls: Trim the Tree

Happy Monday, quilters! Are you ready to make the next block in our Deck-ade the Halls quilt? Today we are trimming the tree. There is nothing more “Christmas” than a well dressed tree, and today we are making three! Three times the spirit, I suppose! […]

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