Laurie Simpson and Polly Minick return with their latest Americana collection for Moda, American Primer. The shades are familiar but with a brighter punch, and the overall effect is pretty majestic! Check out our American Primer kits too, American Beauty and McGuffey! Thank you Kim, […]
Fat Quarter Shop
A Designer Dolly Dresses for H2
Hey guys! Just wanted to give you all a heads up on something neat Holly Holderman of LakeHouse Dry Goods has going on over at her blog — A Dozen Designer Dolly Dresses series where she is showcasing a dozen designer doll dress blocks designed […]
New Kits for Fall!
We have been practically inundated these past few weeks with new collections. Not just little ones, but the XXXL-cornucopia-of-pieces kind. Recess, Woodland Bloom, Fig & Plum, Daisy Chain, Charisma….WHEW!!! With all the room that these pieces take up on our What’s New page, some awesome […]
Butterfly Fling by Me and My Sister Designs
Barb and Mary, the fun and cheerful duo from Me and My Sister Designs, have a fanciful new group out that is just popping with fun colors! It’s called Butterfly Fling, and we’ve been buzzing about it for months and months! Hot hues of pink, […]
Daisy Chain by Amy Butler
Amy Butler makes her first appearance on the Jolly Jabber with the launch of Daisy Chain, her richly hued collection of large contemporary floral prints. The possibilities are great for a modern household, especially with all the different colorways available, from navy blue to sunset […]
Joanna Figueroa on Fig & Plum
Joanna Figueroa returns to the Jolly Jabber to showcase her new collection for Moda, called Fig & Plum. Just as the name implies, it holds soft and sweet hues. Light creams, apricots, and olives are paired with deep plums and violets. Whimsical florals, vines, and […]
Pam’s Got It In The Bag
Harvest Home by Blackbird Designs flaunts the best of Victorian beauty in its refined and elegant prints and palette. But what happens when you flip that palette and highlight the pretty tans and creams over the dusky blues and purples? It pulls you to different […]
Debbie’s Recipe Box: Cranberry Orange Scones
Can anyone tell us the proper way to say “scone”? I’ve always used a long “O” sound, as in “phone”, but I’ve recently heard that the proper European pronunciation uses a short “o”, like “upon”. Any takers? Anyways, Cranberry Orange Scones are today’s recipe!
Sue Zipkin’s Jumpin’ Java
Mmmm, Sue Zipkin’s Jumpin’ Java collection has been warming up our home page! Coffee is one of MY favorite things–at least before 8 AM, and I know I’m not the only one. Sue expresses her affection for the super drink in Jumpin’ Java for Clothworks, […]
Recess by American Jane
It’s time to let your inner child out because it’s time for Recess! (Cheesy, but appropriate!) Recess, by American Jane for Moda, is all about enjoying the old school days. This collection is decked out in the signature American Jane bright primaries, decorated with cute […]
Darlene Zimmerman’s Clothesline Club
Today’s guest author needs no introduction, I should think. Darlene Zimmerman is the mastermind behind the Clothesline Club which she creates projects for ranging from quilts and aprons to shoe bags and table toppers using her fantastic 1930s-inspired fabrics, collections such as Girlfriends. We’ve just […]
A great idea from LA Quilter!
Our good friend, fellow quilter-blogger, and stash buster Vicky McGee of LA Quilter had an awesome brainstorm. This is from her latest post–she is hosting a Simply Sophisticated PHOTO Club (not to be confused with the regular Simply Sophisticated Club) to keep track of everyone’s […]
Piece and Plenty….the Mystery Revealed!
Hi all! We are finally finally finally done with the Piece & Plenty Mystery BOM Club! Packages are well in the mail, and perhaps some P&P quilts completed already? We’d love to see them! Can we just reiterate HOW PLEASED we are with the result!! […]
Allison Jane Smith on Charm Bracelet
We have been charmed by Charm Bracelet. It’s been flying off our store shelves since its debut, so we know you’re enjoying it too! Allison Jane Smith, the talent behind Plaids and Prints, talks about her inspiration for her latest collection and a few ideas […]