And that wraps up our first day at Fall Quilt Market 2019. We are so excited about the many awesome quilting goodies we saw during the first day of this year’s Quilt Market! Let’s take a look at some of the highlights from our first […]
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Fall Quilt Market 2019: Schoolhouse Friday
We packed our notebooks, pencils, energy, and of course our cameras because we are back in school with Schoolhouse! The Fat Quarter Shop team fueled up with coffee and started our day at the George R. Brown Convention Center ready to see what’s new in […]
Fall Quilt Market 2019: And we’re off!
Another year, another quilt market! We’ve packed our bags and, most importantly, quilts to head off to Fall Quilt Market 2019 in Houston! Be sure to keep up with us as we’ll be your eyes and ears documenting all the amazing things we see! Check […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Binding Your Quilt
Today we’re finishing our Ultimate Beginner Quilts. Yippee! Adding the quilt binding is the very last step to complete this beautiful beginner-friendly quilt. In today’s tutorial, Kimberly Jolly will show you how to trim up your quilt and attach the binding. Learn techniques for putting […]
Perfect 5 Quilt Along Week 3
We’re back for Week 3 of the Perfect 5 Quilt Along for the Perfect 5 Quilts Book by It’s Sew Emma! This book is a celebration of one of our favorite precuts, the 5″ Charm Pack. Our Perfect 5 Sampler Quilt is a taste of […]
Eight Carat Quilt Along with Triangles on a Roll – Finished Quilts
We’re wrapping up the Eight Carat Quilt with a look at some of our favorite completed quilts. If you are just tuning in, you can review our previous tutorials and grab yourself the Triangles on a Roll Quilts Book for complete pattern instructions. Now, let’s […]
Pineapple Day Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial
Did you know that there’s a day specifically celebrating pineapples? Well, there is! June 27 is Pineapple Day and the timing couldn’t be better as we have Pineapple Quilt Block Foundation Paper and a free pattern to go with it! The Pineapple Quilt Block Foundation […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Quilting on Your Home Sewing Machine
In today’s tutorial, we welcome Gina Tell back to the Fat Quarter Shop to show you the basics of quilting on your home machine. One of the last and most important steps in making a quilt is the quilting. Quilting holds the quilt top, batting […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Batting and Basting
Today we’re making sandwiches – quilt sandwiches, that is! We’re putting our quilts together and walking you through the final steps of making The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. In today’s tutorials, special guest Gina Tell of Thread Graffiti will show you exactly how to put the […]
Perfect 5 Quilt Along Week 2
We’re back for Week 2 of the Perfect 5 Quilt Along for the Perfect 5 Quilts Book by It’s Sew Emma! This book is a celebration of one of our favorite precuts, the 5″ Charm Pack. Our Perfect 5 Sampler Quilt is a taste of […]
2020 Bloom-Topia Stitch Along
We’re ready for our Inaugural Charity Stitch Along, and we hope you’ll join us for what is sure to be a special event! This is our 7th quilt for charity, and our first year to invite both quilters and cross stitchers to join us in […]
Log Cabin Block Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial
We’ve got a fun and FREE project in store for our quilters this week, the Jelly Cabin Fever quilt! Log Cabin quilts are a traditional favorite that get a whole lot easier to sew with the help of Log Cabin Foundation Papers! To really get […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Finishing and Backing
Today we’re finishing up our quilt tops for The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. Woo hoo! If you’ve been sewing along, the finish line is just on the horizon. In today’s tutorials, Kimberly Jolly will walk you through the steps to add sashing and borders to your […]
Button Lovers Club 3: Boo Buttons
Prepare yourself for some cute-as-a-button, buttons! Just Another Button Company’s newest Button Lover’s Club, Words with Buttons just got spooky! Each bi-monthly box includes a word pack with button letters to spell the word of the month, plus an assortment of handmade clay buttons. All […]