There’s nothing like summer in the garden! We paired the Ambleside collection with one of our favorite patterns, Yellow Brick Road by Atkinson Designs, to create the English Garden Quilt. This pattern is perfect to show off the soft floral prints of this collection. Pick up […]
Fat Quarter Shop Fun
Starching & Preparing Your Fabrics with Lisa Bongean
Hi everyone! Lisa Bongean of Primitive Gatherings is here today to show you how she prepares her fabrics before she starts stitching. Her most favorite thing to do is is…. starching – with lots and lots of starch! Starching helps keep your fabrics from stretching and […]
FQS Takes on a BOM Month 5
Hello guys and welcome back to another monthly recap of our Block of the Months! If you missed our last post, click here to see what we’ve been up to. May has been a very busy month for Kimberly and the FQS Staff. We came back from […]
Cotton + Steel Collections and Pre-Orders!
Every season, we are always so excited to see what’s new from Cotton + Steel. We got up close and personal with their newest collection at Spring Quilt Market in Minneapolis and cannot wait to show you. Their booths are adorned with vintage memorabilia and accouterments. […]
New Moda Fabrics Collections
Spring Market is long gone but we are still reminiscing about some of our favorite Moda Fabrics Collections! Here’s a quick recap on all of the NEW collections at Quilt Market just for you. Dot.Dot. Dash – ! by Me and My Sister Designs, the brights […]
Prairie Summer Block of the Month
Hello everyone! We’re so excited to introduce our newest Block of the Month quilt called Prairie Summer. This beautiful quilt features the Prarie collection by Corey Yoder of Little Miss Shabby for Moda Fabrics and The Garden Grove Pattern by Sherri Falls of This & That […]
New Moda Fabric Designers!
Hi everyone! We’re so excited to introduce four new fabric designers to the Moda Fabrics family. First, we have our longtime blogger and Fat Quarter Shop fan, Corey Yoder of Little Miss Shabby. Her Prairie collection for Moda Fabrics was inspired by the warm golden […]
Frivols Collectible Tins by Moda Fabrics
Hi everyone! It’s Kimberly here and I wanted to show you something that I’ve been completely obsessing about for the past few months. They are Frivols Collectible Tins by Moda Fabrics! What are Frivols exactly? Find out in our Quilt Market Frivols video. If you […]
Star Crossed Sew Along!
Greetings fellow quilters! We are so excited to introduce a new It’s Sew Emma pattern to you today called Star Crossed! This quilt was inspired by a vintage quilt we found at Quilt Festival a few years ago at the booth of one of our favorite […]
Spring Quilt Market 2015: Giveaway Winners
Hi everyone and welcome back to the Jolly Jabber! Spring Quilt Market is finally over, and we can’t help but look back at some of our favorite moments and encounters during this glorious event. The Moda Schoolhouse was definitely one of our favorites and Fig […]
Spring Quilt Market 2015: FQS Staff Favorite Collections!
Hi everyone! We’re back home in Texas after a weekend of fun at Spring Quilt Market. After seeing all of the new collections, it was tough to pick our favorites, but narrowed it down to a few of our top collections today. So get ready […]
Spring Quilt Market 2015: Sunday
It’s the last day of Quilt Market and our last chance to gobble up everything that Market has to offer. Between appointments, we walked the whole show to make sure we didn’t miss any little thing. I hope you enjoyed every last glance on Instagram […]
Spring Quilt Market 2015: Saturday
We survived the second day of Quilt Market and cannot wait to show you what we found. We spent the whole day browsing new collections while tweeting and instagraming plenty of photos throughout the day. Here is a closer look at Saturday’s shenanigans… Smiles all around, starting the day […]
Spring Quilt Market 2015: Friday
Hope everyone is having a spectacular Friday! Our first day of Quilt Market has come and gone and we had so much fun buying new fabric collections, meeting designers and discovering new patterns for you. We hope you’re following us on Instagram and Twitter for […]