Today we have a special guest in the house. She is a mother of 4 (nope- not Kimberly this time), Blogger of Amy’s Creative Side, Co-Captain of The Sewing Summit, and now Author. Amy Ellis is the name and her newly released book, Modern Basics, […]
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2011 Designer Mystery Block of the Month + Winner
In 2008 Kimberly created our very first Designer Mystery Block of the Month featuring Peace on Earth by 3 Sisters. In 2009 we featured 3 Sisters Glace collection and in 2010 Kate Spain’s 12 Days of Christmas collection. We still have a limited number of openings to the […]
Boho Shoulder Bag + Giveaway
Spring is coming (no, seriously… it is!) and what better way to celebrate than stitching up a nice BIG bag made from a bright, cheery print? Designer Jen Lopez from Sew Fun has created the perfect solution with the new Boho Shoulder Bag sewing pattern. […]
Cluck. Cluck. Sew Pattern Winner!
On the last blog Allison Harris from Cluck. Cluck. Sew visited us presenting her 10 new patterns. Well now it’s time for what you have all been waiting for… the announcement of who won their choice of 5 of her patters! The winner is… Lexi […]
Cluck. Cluck. Sew Patterns + Giveaway
Today we have a very special guest who just came out with ten new (extremely hot) patterns now available at Fat Quarter Shop. So hot in fact we had to reorder them a week after we received them! Luckily they shipped super fast so we […]
Dilly Dally by Me & My Sister Designs
If you haven’t dilly dallied around at the Fat Quarter Shop lately, you might not have seen that Dilly Dally by Me & My Sister Designs is officially available! Well today the dynamic duo (and yes I underline dynamic- these girls are a hoot just […]
It’s a Guessing Game..
Do you like guessing games? We do. Thomas Knauer of Way Cool Kid has just signed a contract to design fabric with one of our favorite manufacturers, but we’re not telling just who yet. To celebrate the exciting news we have decided to sponsor a […]
Swiss Chocolate Winners + Ryan Walsh Giveaway
Before I announce the winners I want to give a shout out to Ryan Walsh’s blog today. His blog is guest starring Sweetwater her absolutely radiant new line Sunkissed! There’s also a little special surprise from us hiding over there… ok maybe not so much […]
Fat Quarterly Fabric Pack
Fat Quarterly Fabric Pack, what is this you say? Fat Quaterly has started a new fun way to look at fabrics. Every 2 weeks one of their team members will create a new and unique Fat Quarter Bundle. Last week Kate created the kick-off bundle…. The […]
Swiss Chocolate by Amanda + Giveaway!
Today we have a special guest all the way from North Carolina. Designer of Swiss Chocolate, Amanda Murphy is here to gossip a little about her new line. Be careful as you read on though… your mouth just might start salivating… Well, here she is… […]
JemJam’s Monthly Bag Challenge + Remix Winners!
Jemellia from the blog JemJam is hosting a monthly sewing challenge on her blog for 2011. Yes, the entire year of making bags! For the challenge, we will use the book Style Stitches by Amy Butler, there are 12 chapters/bags and we will make one […]
Rachel Griffith giveaway & Cookbook winners!
We are getting close to closing out the holidays… kind of sad myself, but really happy to get back on a normal schedule again! I hope everyone’s Christmas went well (and maybe even got enough of the relatives till the next holiday ;-)… just kidding […]
Hello to Ann Kelle
Today we have a very special guest who is also a first timer at the Jolly Jabber. Kelle Boyd of Ann Kelle for Robert Kaufman is here for a lil Q&A session! Make sure you stay tuned because there is a very generous giveaway carrying on […]
Talkin’ Tuesdays
Everyone who has thought about joining twitter, I have the perfect opportunity for you! We have done this once already and it was so much fun! Well, let me start from the beginning.. every Tuesday Cara Wilson (@caraquilts)- a quilting blogger from Canada has set up a […]