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How to Finish Stronger Together in a Frame

Fat Quarter Shop just released the Stronger Together Cross Stitch Pattern to bring the creative community together to support a worthy cause and to highlight the achievements and contributions of several African American women in the fiber arts. For Black History Month, we’ll host our […]

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DIY Quilted Ornaments in 10 Easy Steps

Turn some of your smallest quilt blocks into cute, quilted ornaments for your tree. We’re sewing some of our 3″ blocks from the Sewcialites Quilt Along into ornaments to hang on our sewing room tree and we’ll show you how you can do the same […]

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Sew Holiday Face Masks by Stacy Iest Hsu

Get festive this holiday season with Stacy Iest Hsu’s Holiday Safety First Face Mask Quilt Panel. Adorn your face with Santa Claus’ beard or get frosty like a Snowman! The Holiday Mask panel sews up 18 masks faster than you can say “Ho Ho Ho!” […]

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DIY Foam Fabric Wreath

It’s time for a new wreath! Fall is here and the holidays are approaching and oh, do we have a treat for you! This DIY Foam Fabric Wreath tutorial is a completely free, no-sew project using your favorite Jelly Roll or any scrappy strips you […]

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How to Finish Lori Holt’s 2020 Halloween Mix & Match

This year’s FQS Stitch-tober was a spooky good time for 7 cross stitch-filled weeks! During that time, I stitched up Lori Holt’s Halloween 2020 Mix & Match border and so did many of you! I filled mine with my favorite seasonal patterns from Lori Holt’s Bee in my Bonnet Stitch Card […]

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Sew a DIY Travel Tissue Pouch

Fall is finally here!  After a long, hot summer, we are more than ready for cooler temps and sweater weather.  But with that seasonal change comes plenty of sniffles and sneezing, so we’ve got just the thing to use up some trimmings from your favorite […]

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DIY Mother’s Day Gifts

Give your mom or mother figure the perfect gift that says “I love you,” with something handmade. Mother’s Day is coming up in May, so we’ve scoured the internet and gathered up some of our favorite projects you can sew. Most of these them have […]

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Sew up Simple Zipper Pouches

Fabric and quilt designer Minki Kim came by the Fat Quarter Shop studio to show us how to make some must-have pouches and bags. These pouches are sewn up quickly and machine quilted at home! These pouches are cute and useful, but they are also […]

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BLOG REMIX 2 – Sew Solid Mini Quilts

We’re nearing the end of another season of blog remixes! We had so much fun with the remixed projects from last year that we had a go at round two! The blog remixes revisit previous tutorials with updated fabrics, notions, and tips and tricks to […]

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