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NEW BOM: Esther’s Bloomers by Kim Diehl

Imagine a garden of reproduction fabrics growing and blooming all over! From January through June 2020, we’re hosting the Esther’s Bloomers Stitch-Along Block of the Month. You’ll sew up a 70.5″ square quilt that radiates outward with blooming blocks of reproduction fabric from Kim Diehl […]

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Farm Girl Vintage 2 Quilt Along Part 3

We’ve sewn right through another month of the Farm Girl Vintage 2 Quilt Along! It’s been quite a ride and there is still a way to go! We’re sew excited to see your progress. There are 45 blocks of the Farm Girl Vintage 2 Sampler […]

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Summer Moon Quilt Along – Months 5-8

We are over halfway through our beautiful Summer Moon Quilt from the Summer Moon Block of the Month Book! Quilters from every corner of the world are sewing this whimsical sampler quilt designed by Carrie Nelson. Now that Month Eight of our 10-month Block of […]

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Classic and Vintage Series: Prairie Queen

We’re back with another pattern in our Classic & Vintage series, the Prairie Queen Quilt!  In our Classic & Vintage series, we focus on traditional quilt blocks and add a modern twist! The Prairie Queen block is created by piecing multiple squares together with half-square triangles […]

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Sew Sampler December 2019 Box Reveal

Today we are revealing the contents of our ‘charming’ December Sew Sampler box! We brought in a very special designer to help us curate this heirloom box filled with family memories and traditions to help spark your creativity. Guest designer, Lori Holt of Riley Blake […]

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Perfect 5 QAL – Finished Quilts

We’re wrapping up the Perfect 5 Quilt Along with a look at some of our completed quilts. If you are just tuning in, you can review our previous posts and grab yourself the Perfect 5 Quilts Book by It’s Sew Emma for complete pattern instructions. Now, […]

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

We want to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and happy holiday season! We’ve loved having all of you as part of our Fat Quarter Shop family for the past year and cannot wait for what 2020 will bring! The Jolly Family wishes […]

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Learn to Sew Pillows with Applique

We’re back with more throw pillows you can make at home! This time, we’re using applique to create circles, hearts and more. These simple shapes make lovely motifs. Applique doesn’t have to be intimidating. Fabric and Quilt Designer Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts came to […]

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Join the Ninth Annual Simple Whatnots Miniature Club

It’s back! Inspired by traditional patchwork and reproduction fabrics, Kim Diehl’s Ninth Annual Simple Whatnots Miniature Club is here! The club runs from January 2020 to August 2020, and each month you will receive a pattern and fabric to complete a miniature quilt (binding and backing […]

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Sew Colorful Fat Quarter Club December

Welcome to our last month of this year’s Sew Colorful Fat Quarter Club! We’re featuring red fabrics in our December 2019 Sew Colorful Fat Quarter Bundle. This year we enjoyed sewing our way through a rainbow of color-coordinated prints. We’re looking forward to 2020’s Sew […]

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