Happy Monday! Today we are thrilled to be a part of Jemima Flendt’s showcase of her very first book, Weekend Quilting! This is the book you need to entice your non-quilting buddies to the dark side, er, to start sewing. Jemima of Tied with a […]
Classic & Vintage Series: Snail Trail Quilt Block
Happy Friday, Quilters! We are ending this wonderful week with another episode of our Classic & Vintage block series on YouTube, the Snail Trail quilt block. This block has various names, including Monkey Wrench, Ocean Waves, Whirligig, and even Indiana Puzzle, but Snail Trail is […]
Solid Jolly Bars: White Bella Solids Jolly Bar
We are continuing #JollyBarJune with our third post about our Bella Solid Jolly Bars! As a quick recap, we are showing you all three of our first set of Bella Solid Jolly Bars, which are colors White (9900-98), Bleached White (9900-97) and Porcelain (9900-182). Today’s […]
I Love House Blocks Book
Hi, Quilters! It’s Wednesday, but we’ve got a first look at some very inviting quilts to get you through Hump Day. Inviting as in “come on over to my house!” because they are all from the new I Love House Blocks compilation book from That […]
Button Lovers’ Club 2: Red, White and Blue-tiful
It’s almost time for our second go-round of our club that is completely and wholly dedicated to buttons! Do you appreciate the fine, smooth finish of a well-crafted button? Do you crave the clink of buttons as you sort through them? Or maybe you just […]
the Tablerunner Bliss book photoshoot is complete!
Last week, we spent another beautiful day finishing up photos of the 20 tablerunners in Sherri Fall’s upcoming Tablerunner Bliss book. If you want to see the first set, you can find the post here. Now, let’s get into this final installment – here’s the […]
2017 Patchwork Quilt Along: Block 6
It’s already time for Block #6 in our Patchwork Quilt Along! Hopefully you are all caught up with the first five blocks. If you are just now joining us, welcome! Our quilt is made in Bonnie & Camille Basics in the Patchwork Quilt Along Quilt Kit, and […]
Solid Jolly Bars: Bella Bleached White
Welcome to our second post about our new Bella Solid Jolly Bars. (There are still so many cool Jolly Bar things ahead, I think we should just call this month #JollyBarJune. LOL.) As a quick recap, we are showing you all three of our first […]
Fat Quarter Shop Birthday Bash Sale
Guess what, guys? Today we’re throwing out a big HAPPY BIRTHDAY… to us! And just like we do every year, we’re throwing a big birthday bash, but you’ll be getting the gifts! Fat Quarter Shop turns 14, so for the next 14 days, we’ll have […]
CELEBRATE your Sewing Machine!
Happy National Sewing Machine Day! Today is the day that we celebrate this newfangled contraption that helps us channel our passion into fabric to create totally amazing quilts. (Of course, really every day is Sewing Machine Day, but someone somewhere made it official!). At Fat […]
Dovetail Jolly Bar Quilt by Doug Leko – let’s dive in!
Doug Leko designed a fabulous quilt for us when he visited in April, and we super love it because it uses Jolly Bars! It’s called Dovetail in deference to the lovely 45-degree seams that join the prints, and you can find the free Dovetail quilt […]
Introducing Solid Jolly Bars!
This Summer, we get to introduce so. Many. New. Awesome. Things. Starting with these things right here! The first ever set of BELLA SOLID Jolly Bars that you will only find at the Fat Quarter Shop! Jolly Bars are our exclusive 5″ x 10″ precuts, […]
Say hello to Howdy by Stacy Iest Hsu
A few months ago, we had the huge pleasure of having Stacy Iest Hsu visit us at FQS, and she taught us so much! We will be rolling out all of our videos with the many, many awesome projects she did with us… but today […]
NEW Shortcut Quilt: Jelly Roll Railway
Hey Quilters! We hope your day is going well, but we’re about to make it even better with a little bit of Jelly Roll love. Our next Shortcut Quilt is the Jelly Roll Railway, and you will totally want to hop on board! The Railroad […]