Reality show fever has finally invaded the Jolly Jabber! (I guess that would make it reality blogging?) In any case, it’s our most intense (and longest) contest yet! Tell all your friends!Welcome to… Season One! Much like a certain show this is modeled after, Jolly […]
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Kimberly’s Designer Mystery BOM
Debbie and I have searched the last few markets for the perfect block-of-the-month project for beginners. It seemed to elude us, so we decided to create our very own! I called all my designer friends, and they have graciously designed twelve sampler blocks using the […]
Debbie’s Recipe Box: Classic Potato Salad
Those who do not like pickles or mustard in their potato salad, will love this recipe!
Vicky McGee on Skipping Stones Quilt Kit
Vicky McGee is one of our favorite fabric addicts of all time, and we know the true reason she’s on her “fabric diet” — to make room for more! We asked her to help us make a rustic new quilt out of At Water’s Edge […]
Happy Valentines Day from the Fat Quarter Shop!
And now, a special PSA from Miss Emma. “It isn’t easy running a business. So many things to play with, people to see, offices to explore.” “That’s why I’m so thankful for this awesome nursery, where I can come and enjoy special time with Mommy […]
Barb & Mary on “Strawberry Lemonade”
Barb and Mary, the fun duo of Me and My Sister Designs, is back a fresh new line for Moda called Strawberry Lemonade! They are definitely done with cold weather (for now!)–these bold primaries will cure any winter blah. Strawberry Lemonade is here!We are so […]
Debbie’s Recipe Box: Blueberry Coffee Cake
Coffee cake is the Great Equalizer for goodies–you can bring it to a casual get-together as well as a fancier Matha-Stewart type soirée.
Holly Holderman on Emma’s Garden Quilt
Our guest designer today does not really need an introduction, but here it is anyway! She is the powerhouse behind LakeHouse Dry Goods, she keeps a little blog you may check religiously (HOLLYBLOG!), and we are fortunate enough to be on her list of “Blogs […]
Winner of the “Notes from Moda” Giveaway
We are so blown away at the response from Lissa Alexander’s “Notes from Moda” entry last Friday on the Jolly Jabber! Lissa is sure going to have a lot of material to go through when she writes for us next time. Also, as promised, we […]
Sue Zipkin on “Bliss”
Our featured designer today is someone we have just come to know. The first line we carried from her was Be Mine, a whimsical watercolor Valentine line which some of you are probably using right now for a certain special day in February. Now, we […]
Debbie’s Recipe Card: Lime Jello Salad
For the whipped cream, I always use Cool Whip. [Click on the card for a black-and-white version.]
Notes from Moda
Lissa Alexander, the Marketing Director at Moda, has agreed to keep the Jolly Jabber updated on what’s happening at Moda! However, we need input from you all about what you want her to talk about and what you would like to know. So….here’s another contest […]
Camille’s Binding Tutorial
Thimble Blossom’s Camille Roskelley has gifted us with another tutorial. For all of you who have ever been too intimidated to try binding your own quilt, Camille breaks it down in easy to follow step-by-step instructions. Click to see the pictures bigger. Enjoy! And thanks, […]
Debbie’s Recipe Box: Baked French Toast Casserole
Courtesy of Debbie Lavatalo. The Praline Topping can be cut in half if desired. [Click on the card for a black-and-white version.]