Hi guys! A few weeks ago, I was asked by Sherri of This & That to participate in her Sweet Scandi Sew Along event, which ends with a quilt auction with the winning bid going to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer research. […]
Beyond Neutral Book Tour
Today, we’re so excited to be a part of Quilt Dad’s Beyond Neutral Book Tour! Quilt Dad, aka John Adams, invited several of his blogger friends (including Fat Quarter Shop) to share our thoughts and projects from his Beyond Neutral book. “Naturally.” we couldn’t say no and jumped right […]
National Sewing & Quilting Month Week Two Recap!
Hello everyone! We’re celebrating National Sewing & Quilting Month all September long! We also created an exclusive Color of My Heart Quilt Pattern for you! Now it’s time to see what our bloggers have been creating in their sewing rooms this week. Here’s our weekly recap! First, […]
Quilting Q&A with Kimberly
Hi everyone, it’s Kimberly and I’m excited to share with you our first Quilting Q&A with Kimberly video! We asked you to send us your quilting questions in last week’s blog post and I’ve selected a few questions to answer today! Watch our video and let me know […]
Designer Tidbits: Moon Shine by Tula Pink
Hi everyone! Tula Pink is in the building! And she’s here to talk about her Moon Shine collection for Free Spirit Fabrics. This collection was inspired by camping, Tula style! Her whimsical prints are always a favorite of ours, and yours too! We can spend […]
Rainbow Nest by Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts
Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts’ debut her first story book, Rainbow Nest. Edyta brings us a charming story about a mother preparing for her baby, a bird preparing for its nest, and how they are tied together. This book is a pleasure for all ages and […]
Simple Sampler Block of the Month by Vicki Bellino
When we received the Simpler Sampler quilt to photograph, we swooned over it. The quilt panel has the look (without the work) of English paper pieced look, and all the colors and blocks are beautifully blended. We’ve invited Vicki Bellino on the Jolly Jabber to […]
National Sewing & Quilting Month Week One Recap!
Hello everyone! We’re celebrating National Sewing & Quilting Month all September long! We challenged a group of bloggers to sew, quilt, or craft something they have never made before and they really stepped up to the plate. The needle plate, that is! We’ve asked them […]
How to Use Grip Strips
Accurate piecing begins with accurate cutting! We have all experienced the tragic disaster of ruler skids. You’ve meticulously ironed your fabric and positioned your ruler and rotary cutter, then go in for the cut – and WHOOPS! A finger with a mind of its own […]
September 2014 Monthly Picks!
Book of the Month: Make + Love Quilts by Mary Fons Basic of the Month: Marbles by Moda Fabrics Pattern of the Month: Scottsdale by Crazy Old Ladies Notion of the Month: Grip Strips by Collins Notions
Easy Spool Quilt Block with Edyta Sitar – Fat Quarter Shop
Hello everyone! Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts is back to show you how to create her darling spool block using pre-cuts! In this video, she demonstrates with a Mini Charm Pack, Charm Pack and Layer Cake. You can use fabric squares of any size for this […]
Quilting and Sewing Questions with Kimberly!
Calling all quilters! Do you have any quilting questions that you’re dying to know the answers to? If so, Kimberly is here to help! Leave us a comment about your questions on quilting. Whether it’s how to bind a quilt or how to choose fabrics, we’d […]
Celebrate National Sewing and Quilting Month with Fat Quarter Shop!
Hi everyone! It’s September, and you know what that means? It’s National Sewing and Quilting Month! We’re celebrating all things sewing and quilting at Fat Quarter Shop, and we have tons of projects and fun up our sleeves this month, like Q&A with Kimberly, new […]
Wishes Quilt Along: Dove in the Window Block
Welcome back to the Wishes Quilt Along! This program benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation! Today, we are debuting our ninth block, Dove in the Window! The design is said to have derived its name from the days when everyone had barns with dovecotes, where birds rest beak to […]