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The Morris Workshop by Barbara Brackman

Barbara Brackman, quilt historian and fabric designer for Moda, is with us today to talk about her latest release, The Morris Workshop. Naturalistic prints range from light to dark, from soft and subdued to warm and rich, with all sorts of whispering, arching floral blooms […]

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Tyler’s New Dress: Giveaway Winner!

Hi again, guys! We are so ready to announce the winner of the Claire pattern by Portabello Pixie that, which Debbie used to make a sweet gift for her sweetie Tyler. And it is… Peanut Blossom!“I’ve had my eye on that pattern for a while! […]

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Summer Soiree by Paula Prass

Summer Soiree is the newest from Paula Prass for Michael Miller Fabrics. These fabrics are aptly named; they bring “soiree” to the table in a big way! Paula, with her background as interior decorator /home decor diva/ artist (yeah, we’re pretty sure she can do […]

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Emma Takes Over

Fat Quarter Shop is an exciting place to be right now. Kimberly is only 2 weeks away from the Big Day! So while Mommy is busy working and napping and packing, soon-to-be-Big-Sis Emma decided to step in for her at the Jolly Jabber and update […]

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Mezzanine by Patty Young

We are pleased to have the amazing Patty Young writing about her newest collection, Mezzanine, for Michael Miller Fabrics. It’s a bright, fun new collection with strong architectural details and graphic patterns–just as spicy as her previous line Andalucia, with sweet cotton candy tones jazzed […]

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Christmas Snowflower by Dena Designs

I’ve always wanted to see inside Dena Fishbein’s head. Designer, TV host, and entrepreneur of Dena Designs always comes out with collections for Free Spirit Fabrics that are colorful, original, and immediately identifiable as Dena. We asked her about her latest collection, Christmas Snow Flower, […]

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Coming Soon…

…but not soon enough. The new Moda lines on our Coming Soon page, I mean. Eight wonderful new lines to pore over and plan for. Each so different and incredible! Which ones speak to you? Starting with… Attitude Girls by Mary Engelbreit. All the trademark […]

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Tyler Katelynn’s New Dress

Debbie showed us a little dress she made this past weekend for her grandbaby Tyler, and it. Is. The. Cutest. Thing. We want to share the cuteness, so comment on this post to win a copy of the pattern she used, Claire by Portabello Pixie! […]

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Robyn Pandolph’s Bespoke Blooms BOM

When we saw this quilt at Market, we were captivated. Robyn Pandolph’s upcoming block-of-the-month, titled Bespoke Blooms, uses her own line Somerset Cottage, wonderfully light, airy and romantic. This quilt has appliqué in every block and finishes at 74″ x 98.5″. We are offering the […]

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Pennsylvania Dutch BOM

Happy Friday! We posted a little bit about this BOM a few weeks ago, but now the ball is really rolling! The quilt is complete, instructions are done, photos finished, and drafts finalized. SO excited! This Pennsylvania Dutch quilt is one that we, everyone single […]

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Debbie’s First Quilt

Debbie brought in her first quilt for the Parade of Quilts that Camille and Carrie concocted. Not too shabby, eh? What can I say, the lady was destined to make great quilts! DEBBIEThe quilt bug bite me about 22 years ago as I was anticipating […]

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Full Bloom by Bari J. Ackerman

Full Bloom is Bari J. Ackerman’s debut line with Windham Fabrics. It is a unique take on the floral theme, using vibrant and cool colors to create a one-of-a-kind collection. Full Bloom has a painterly quality to it, making each piece of fabric a work […]

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Just Dreamy by Riley Blake Designs

Bret of Riley Blake Designs is here today to discuss their debut fabric collection, Just Dreamy. It features brightly colored flowers and an array of dots. Great for any summer project! To get you started, they have also created a free pattern using the Just […]

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