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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Welcome to the Fat Quarter Style Book Tour Week Four Round Up! We’re at the end of our tour, and if you have not been following the blog tour, don’t worry! We’ll show you all of the amazing quilts at the end. In this week’s […]
Hello everyone! We have some very special guests today on the Jolly Jabber! Bonnie of Cotton Way and Camille of Thimble Blossoms are here to chat about their new Miss Kate collection for Moda Fabrics. This is the sister collection for one of our all […]
Happy Thursday everyone! We have Barb and Mary of Me and My Sister Designs on the Jolly Jabber to show you their newest quilt patterns. Let’s start with their Text Me pattern featuring their upcoming LOL collection. This is a 14″ large block quilt that […]
Hello everyone! Today, we are announcing some VERY exciting news! We’ve made some big changes here at Fat Quarter Shop to our shipping rates, and quilters around the world can now shop happier! As of today, we have reduced our shipping rates and free shipping levels. Orders below […]
To celebrate the “coolest” movie ever to hit the big screen, we’re so excited to present our Sisters Forever Quilt Kit and pattern by It’s Sew Emma! This adorable panel quilt features the dynamic duo, Elsa and Anna of Disney’s Frozen. The quilt finishes at 60.5″ x […]