This Scrappy September, we want you to raid your fabric stash and sew up something beautiful with all that’s left from your other projects. We quilters end up with lots of leftover fabrics, and that inspired us to get scrappy with our September sewing! This […]
Free Quilting Patterns
Discover your quilting potential using inspiration from free quilting patterns and tutorials. Join along with a variety of free quilt patterns and ideas to spark your creativity. From traditional to modern designs, our patterns include a range of styles and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced quilter, you’ll find something related to quilting and sewing here.
Classic & Vintage – The FREE Shaded Trail Quilt Block
Today it’s time for another Classic & Vintage pattern release, the Shaded Trail Quilt, which is Fat Quarter-Friendly!
How To Sew Oven Mitts
Are you looking for a fun DIY project that is also useful? Keep reading for all the details on how to sew an oven mitt! Not only does making oven mitts of your own allow you to match them to your kitchen décor, but it […]
6 Beautiful Baby Quilts That Beginners Can Easily Make
From Shortcut Quilts to books, we’ve collected some of our favorite baby quilts and blankets for you to sew. They make great projects for beginners and even kiddos that are looking to get into quilting this summer. 1. Starry Charms Shortcut Quilt Starry Charms, more […]
Classic & Vintage – Geese on the Pond Quilt
Our Classic & Vintage series takes traditional quilt blocks and adds a modern twist. Today we’re sharing the latest pattern release, the Geese on the Pond Quilt! It uses a combination of nine patches and half-square triangles to create a beautiful design. With added flying […]
New FREE Block Pattern – Mayflower
Today we’re sharing the latest pattern in our Classic & Vintage series, the Mayflower Quilt! It has an inspiring history that we can’t wait for you to explore as you stitch! Our Classic & Vintage series takes traditional quilt blocks and adds a modern twist. The […]
Stronger Together Quilt Along & Stitch Along Kickoff!
The Stronger Together Quilt Along and Stitch Along starts today! We’re joining Shereece Spain of Sew Hooked on Treasures to sew this beautiful quilt and raise funds for UNCF! We released the free 2022 Stronger Together Quilt Pattern and Stronger Together Cross Stitch Pattern in […]
Brick House Scrap Quilt – My 2022 Challenge
Do you ever wonder what to do with all your scraps from quilting? Maybe you put them in a bag to stash away for a “someday” project? Or if you’re really organized, you have a system for your fabric leftovers, trimming to size and sorting […]
18 Candles for 18 Years – Happy Birthday Fat Quarter Shop!
In 2003, I started Fat Quarter Shop, and 18 years later it has grown into something greater than I could ever imagine. Driven by my own needs as a quilter, I began my shop as a side business, cutting, packing, and shipping Fat Quarter Bundles […]
Announcing the Stronger Together Quilt Along & Stitch Along
Every quilt tells a story, and this year’s Stronger Together quilt tells a history. To celebrate Black History Month, we’re back to share a new pattern and fundraiser for UNCF! Today we’re releasing the 2022 Stronger Together Quilt Pattern and Stronger Together Cross Stitch Pattern […]
NEW Free Pattern – Hello Birdie!
Chirp chirp! Give a little wave to the newest and cutest table topper – Hello Birdie! Fly away with Riley Blake’s famous bluebird! Table Toppers can add pizzazz to a table, and who wouldn’t want to adorn their table (or wall or baby’s room) with […]
#SewPINK Blog Hop
At Fat Quarter Shop we believe giving back is important. So when the team at ByAnnie asked us to join them in raising awareness for breast cancer screening, we jumped at the chance. We’re excited to get the #SewPink Initiative Blog Hop started! For the […]
Sewcialites – Finishing Your Quilt!
Welcome back to the Sewcialites Quilt Along! Now it’s time to assemble our quilts. This week, we are sewing up our quilt top with the Finishing Pattern! The free pattern provides instructions for the setting blocks and the final block assembly for the quilt top. […]
Sewcialites Block 36 – Kindness by Corey Yoder
We’re celebrating our quilting community with a free block of the week quilt along called the Sewcialites Quilt Along. We’ve joined forces with 18 talented designers to bring you a free 38-week quilt along with amazing sampler blocks and sew many options! If you’re just […]