We have a newbie in the house today, well a newbie at least for designing fabrics for Moda… it’s Liesl Gibson of Oliver + S. She’s been around our world for a bit now, more specifically designing children’s patterns. Turns out she’s a natural at designing fabric also, […]
“For attractive lips, speak words of kindness, For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people, For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry, For Beautiful hair, let a child run their fingers through it once a day, For poise, walk with the […]
For a while my family would head to Kansas and Missouri for the Forth of July for a big family reunion. Everyone’s house that we would celebrate at had a small farm or I guess you could say ranchette– with land, horses, a big pond and […]
I know a few lads that tell me they still cry as grown men every time they hear the Star Spangled Banner. Maybe that’s just a east Texan thing… or an Army thing, but this new line makes me think of all those lads listening to The […]
Today’s special guest: Elizabeth Scott owner of Late Bloomer Quilts is here today to talk about her first line of fabric with P&B Textiles, Red Rose Farm! Iām so happy for the opportunity to share my excitement about my debut fabric collection, Red Rose Farm, […]
We have another guest that is fairly new to our world as a fabric designer… well at least definitely new to pattern designing! And what an adorable job she did at this new roll she is taking on! Let’s give a big welcome to… Felicity […]
Rue Saint Germain is a boulevard in Paris that is filled with high end shops and is also known as a favorite gathering place for intellectuals. Although I never got to personally visit this famous street, I did get to take a day trip to Versailles […]
Today on the Jolly Jabber we have a very new guest! We carried her first quilting fabric line ever about a year ago, South Hampton, and now we currently have her second line, Sonoma! Since she’s still a newbie… besides just the usual line introduction […]
The brightly energetic sister duo is back once again! Barb & Mary from Me & My Sister Designs are here today to share their love– in more way than one– with all of you! ( Note: once you get to the bottom you’ll know what […]
Ok, before we start anything, lets talk about the Lumiere de Noel Quilt Kit giveaway from last Monday’s post! Usually I do this at the end, but we have another special something hiding down there. š and a drum roll please!!… The randomly selected winner out of […]
Guess who’s back? back again! Bliss is back after our feature on Emma’s big girl bed! But Bonnie and Camille decided to come along for the ride this time too… They are visiting me at Fat Quarter Shop today so they can tell me, and […]
Nothing says classic elegance like beautiful pieced stars in red and cream. French General for Moda has designed the quintessential collection in Lumiere de Noel ā fabulous medallions, florals and toile prints which mimic vintage French textiles. The Lumiere de Noel Quilt Kit is a […]
My entire life my parents have collected the Royal Copenhagen Christmas plates, or maybe I should say they gift it to themselves for Christmas. If you’re not familiar with them, they are Danish blue and white porcelain plates with a different Christmas scene for each […]
Since the first time I set eyes on Arnold’s Attic, I thought it was just another elegant fall line — of course I think they are all very beautiful and put a unique spin on the season– but Barbara Brackman, designer of Arnold’s Attic, is here today to […]