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This & That Patterns

This & That Patterns have become an indispensable staple at Fat Quarter Shop. Out of Sherri Fall’s intensely creative mind have come a huge harvest of neat quilt patterns using all sorts of pre-cut fabrics, and a whole lot of these have been the pattern […]

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The Good Cheer Giveaway

Thanksgiving has just passed, and we here at Fat Quarter Shop are still counting the many people in our lives for whom we’re thankful, including all of you faithful readers of the Jolly Jabber. Yes, you! So who are you thankful for? In the spirit […]

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Fat Quarter Shop in eInsider

Yay! A while ago, we were approached by Rhianna White from eInsider who was writing a story about the lovely pre-cut fabrics that we all love so much. We were only too happy to talk a bit about them, and the story, The Popular Pre-Cut […]

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Liesl Gibson and Oliver + S

I believe it was about two Markets ago that Fat Quarter Shop stumbled across the cutest booth of the year, adorned with life-sized retro paper (cardboard) dolls. It turned out to be Oliver + S, and we immediately fell head over heels. Kimberly got sparkly-eyed, […]

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New Patterns from Beach Garden Quilts

Happy day-before-Turkey-Day, everyone!! Today our guests are the two friends & neighbors behind Beach Garden Quilts! Lynette and Laura design fantastic patterns meant to create merriment and cheer, so what better season to feature them than now! So read on, see all their new designs, […]

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Andalucia by Patty Young

Be prepared to be amazed and very taken with Patty Young’s debut fabric collection, Andalucia! Fiery and fun, Andalucia is a visual adventure with its bright and earthy palette, from rich browns and greens to eye-popping reds and pinks. The prints are a cool combo […]

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New Patterns from Allison Quilt Designs

Today, our guest is Lori Allison from Allison Quilt Designs! A pattern designer and an apparent lover of Kaffe Fassett, her patterns are modern and contemporary, and they also bridge the gap for the young and novice quilter to try something new and trendy! She […]

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Verna Mosquera on Savon Bouquet

Verna Mosquera of The Vintage Spool returns for her second appearance on the Jolly Jabber with her new line Savon Bouquet for Free Spirit Fabrics. Just as the season has begun to cool down (at least here in Texas!), her new collection is a huge […]

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New Patterns from Melly & me

Thanks to your overwhelming requests for it, Fat Quarter Shop now has Melly & me quilt and project patterns available in our store! We got to meet these two bubbly sisters, Rosie and Melanie, at Market this fall, and what a treasure their booth was! […]

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Annette Tatum on House

Annette Tatum, textile designer and owner of House, Inc., has released her first line with Free Spirit fabrics, also titled the House Collection! It’s full of soft, whispering florals, ticking stripes, and polka dots. The light pastel hues of blues, pinks, and cottage greens, along […]

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Sugar Snap by Melissa Averinos

We didn’t have the pleasure of meeting Melissa Averinos at Market this time around, but from just talking to her via the ole world wide web, I already feel warm and sort of fuzzy! Melissa’s first line of fabric, Sugar Snap, is going to fill […]

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