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Notes from Moda

Lissa Alexander, the Marketing Director at Moda, has agreed to keep the Jolly Jabber updated on what’s happening at Moda! However, we need input from you all about what you want her to talk about and what you would like to know. So….here’s another contest […]

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A New Treat from Deborah’s Designs

We are so happy to debut our first exclusive kit from Deborah’s Designs, called Sugar Candy. It uses 3 Sisters’ dainty Simplicity collection and will thrill you with its whirl of pastels. We met Deborah just this past October at Market, and she has been […]

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Barb Tourtillotte with “Hoppy Spring”

Barb Tourtillotte has worked with Clothworks to produce a whimsical new line called Hoppy Spring which is full of fun, fluffy animals in light, airy pastels. Today she gives us a deep look into her work and process. A Bit about BarbI have been so […]

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Sandy Gervais on “Red White & Bold”

One of our favorite designers, Sandy Gervais, is back with us today to tell us about her new line, Red White & Bold. It’s an Americana group with Sandy’s contemporary sparkle–her signature dots, squiggles and swirls! Read about her inspiration, thoughts, and ideas for the […]

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Glenna Hailey on “Bee’s Knees”

Glenna Hailey of Hollyhock Quilts has created a darling new line called Bees Knees that is sure to brighten up any quilt! (It seems like we’re having a lot of bee talk on our blog this week…) Go check it out and see what she […]

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The Story of “Milk & Honey Hydrangeas”

Milk & Honey Hydrangeas is a soft and warm line by Debbie Beaves with rich florals on buttery tones. Today she tells us about her inspiration and journey to create it! A favorite flower for many of my daughters and daughter-in-law, I was curious about […]

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Anne Sutton with Miss Emma’s Garden

Happy Friday, all! We are back today with our wonderful friend Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs. She is back with a new line called Miss Emma’s Garden. Who is this mysterious namesake that inspires such beautiful florals (complete with Anne’s signature birds), you ask? […]

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Denise Sheehan’s Jelly Roll Jive

We are back from our holiday hiatus! We hope you are all enjoying your holidays to the fullest with friends, family, and other loved ones, and Happy New Year! Today we have Denise Sheehan from A Graceful Stitch joining our blog and talking about her […]

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Elizabeth Scott for Late Bloomer Quilts

Today we have Elizabeth Scott of Late Bloomer Quilts writing for us. She talks about her patterns, her family, and her inspirations! I’m so glad to have the opportunity to guest write for the Fat Quarter Shop blog! I can’t think of a better way […]

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New Thimble Blossom Patterns!

Our good friend Camille of Thimble Blossoms has debuted her newest batch of patterns that we are sure you’ll love! Hello again! First off, a huge thank you to Kimberly and Fat Quarter Shop for asking me to write another post! I have become hooked […]

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Gerri Robinson shares about “Anna”

Our good friend Gerri Robinson of Planted Seed Designs has a fresh, new, colorful collection out called Anna! We love its sweetness, warmth, and fun. Gerri shares about designing it and ideas for projects using Anna. Our “Anna”I was thrilled and honored when asked by […]

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Vicki Bellino’s “Bella Baby”

Bloom Creek’s Vicki Bellino has crafted a beautiful quilt kit called Bella Baby! It comes in pink and blue, so it’s perfect for any little boy or girl. Vicki talks about that instant inspiration and stroke of genius! Bella BabyJust when I thought I was […]

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Bunny Hill Designs’ Blossom Time BOM

Our good friend Anne Sutton’s has awed us again with a beautiful new February-to-September block-of-the-month. And of course, we’re also excited because it uses fabric named for our dear Emma! Blossom Time has a soft, warm vintage feel that everyone will love. Enjoy reading through […]

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