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 […]
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.
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 […]
Sewcialites Block 35 – Compassion by Anne Sutton
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 […]
5 Quilts to Sew for Flag Day
Did you know June 14 is National Flag Day here in the United States? It’s the day chosen to commemorate when our young government approved the first design for its first national flag. Since that day way back in 1777, the American flag has become […]
Sewcialites Block 34 – Passion by Carrie Nelson
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 […]
Sewcialites Block 33 – Inspire by Lori Holt
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 […]
Sewcialites Block 32 – Bright by Chelsi Stratton
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 […]
Sewcialites Block 31 – Noble by Susan Ache
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 […]
Shortcut Quilt: Jolly Bar Jump
Jump for joy, because we are releasing our newest Shortcut Quilt pattern: Jolly Bar Jump! This quilt is super simple and quick to make from one of our favorite precuts – the Jolly Bar. Jolly Bars are collections of 5″ x 10″ precut fabric and […]
Sewcialites Block 30 – Gratitude by Camille Roskelley
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 […]