To celebrate Worldwide Quilting Day this year, we’ve collected some of our favorite free quilt patterns. They all have free video tutorials and most start with precuts. They’re all PDF downloadable patterns, so you can download them and get sewing! Whether you’re a seasoned quilter […]
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New Simply Stamps Pattern: Spring Forever
Our new addition to the Simply Stamps series has us singing for spring! Spring Forever Simply Stamps is all about new beginnings and we can’t wait for you to begin stitching it! Two birds are happily twittering while watching over a basket of eggs with […]
QuiltCon 2024 Highlights
Where would we be without quilting? At QuiltCon 2024, held in Raleigh, North Carolina, last month, quilters from near and far gathered to share in our love of quilts! A few of us got to visit, so come take a look with us! I’m Kate […]
Quick DIY Gift – Sensory Toys for Baby
Encouraging sensory play in the first year of life and beyond offers tons of benefits as babies grow and develop. Not to mention, it’s just plain fun for them! We love Around the Bobbin’s Sensory Toys for more than just cuteness, they contain all sorts […]
Sew Sampler Box March 2024 Sneak Peek!
Spring forward into this March Sew Sampler box of fabric and notion goodies, curated just for you! Don’t miss out on this box! If you aren’t yet subscribed and want to join, do so very SOON, so you don’t miss this month’s cut off date for sign […]
Sew Sampler February 2024 Box Reveal
Did you feel like February’s Sew Sampler box is a true classic? Time to discover the fabrics and notions inside that keep quilting feeling fresh. Thick & Thin Quiet Grace 2.5″ Strips by Kim Diehl for Henry Glass Fabrics With each seam, quilters partake in […]
Wrapping Up The Stronger Together Quilt Along
Our 2024 Stronger Together Quilt Along fundraiser for the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) is complete. Thank you to everyone who donated, shared a post, or quilted along! Read on to learn about a fun giveaway for those who quilted along. With your help, we are […]
Setting Your Quilt On-Point: Cheater On-Point Block Method
Let’s get right to the point! We love quilts that are set on point, but we know it can be a little tricky to make them. Today, we’re sharing the Cheater On-Point Block method. It’s a simple way to give the appearance of an on-point […]
Let’s Start The Heart of America Quilt Along!
Oh, say, do you see… another fun quilt along! Show your love of all things Red, White, and Blue with The Heart of America four-part quilt along. The beautiful Heart of America Quilt pays homage to the land we love (and as a bonus, it meets […]
Getting Ready for Millie’s Dresses!
We’re so excited to start the Millie’s Dresses Quilt Along! Inspired by her grandmother, Lori Holt has fashioned a whole closetful of fancy frocks to sew up! You still have time to join us as we sew through her Millie’s Dresses Quilt Pattern, which, much like […]
2024 Charity Cross Stitch Raffle
Fat Quarter Shop is hosting a charity raffle for some beautiful and unique cross stitch pieces you won’t find anywhere else! From Monday, February 19 through Sunday, February 25, you can buy a ticket for a chance to win one of 20 cross stitch pieces. Follow Fat […]
Tips for Adding a Quilt Label
Once you’ve poured countless hours into sewing a quilt, it only makes sense to give it a finishing touch with a quilt label. We often receive questions about what quilt labels we use or how we make them ourselves. We’ve gathered some of our favorite […]
Sew Sampler Box February 2024 Sneak Peek!
No matter what’s trending, tradition is always in! February’s Sew Sampler box focuses on fabric and notions that spotlight our timeless love of quilting. Don’t miss out on this box! If you aren’t yet subscribed and want to join, do so very SOON, so you […]
Announcing The Heart of America Quilt Along!
Oh, say, do you see… another fun quilt along! Show your love of all things Red, White, and Blue with The Heart of America four-part quilt along. The beautiful Heart of America Quilt pays homage to the land we love (and as a bonus, it meets […]