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We’re back with another pattern in our Classic & Vintage series, the Grandmother’s Favorite Quilt! In our Classic & Vintage series, we focus on traditional quilt blocks and add a modern twist! The Grandmother’s Favorite Block is created by piecing half square triangles using 4″ Triangles […]
We’re back with another pattern in our Classic & Vintage series, the Carolina Lily Quilt! In our Classic & Vintage series, we focus on traditional quilt blocks and add a modern twist! The Carolina Lily block is created by piecing half square triangles into gorgeous flowers […]
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 […]
We’re ready to make a splash with a new quilt pattern, Swan Dive. We’ve got a FREE quilt pattern and video tutorial to show you just how to sew up this elegant Swan Dive Quilt using Jolly Bars and Jolly Bar Cake Mix Recipe Paper for […]
Happy Friday Quilters! We are back with another pattern in our Classic & Vintage series: Rocket Star! We have the FREE Rocket Star Block Pattern and Video Tutorial to help you make your version of this gorgeous quilt. For those who are unfamiliar with our Classic […]
Happy Friday Quilters! We are back with another pattern in our Classic & Vintage series: Union Square! We have the FREE Union Square Block Pattern and Video Tutorial to help you make your version of this gorgeous quilt. For those who are unfamiliar with our Classic & […]
We all know it, we all love it, and we all can’t get enough of it! We’re talking about the classic Churn Dash block! Today, we’re showing you all of the projects featured inside I Love Churn Dashes! No matter what quilt style you prefer, […]
We hope you’re enjoying the My Secret Garden Sew Along that Pat Sloan is hosting as much as we are! These blocks are big, beautiful, and sew fun to stitch together. It’s going to make a great lap when all the blocks are sew together! This is the 9th block […]
We hope you’re enjoying the My Secret Garden Sew Along that Pat Sloan is hosting as much as we are! These blocks are big, beautiful, and sew fun to stitch together. We love learning a bit about each of the locations Pat is highlighting, so thanks for taking us […]
Hi everyone! Welcome back to the Jolly Jabber! We are thrilled to be a part of Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Vol. 13 Edition! We’re so pleased that Kimberly’s block and those of some of our quilty staffers were selected for publication. Thanks, Quiltmaker! Let’s start with Kimberly’s […]
Today we’re sharing the quilt block Kimberly Jolly created for the Splendid Sampler Quilt Along. If you’re a first-time visitor to the Jolly Jabber, welcome! Otherwise, welcome back! A Bit About Kimberly An avid quilter, Kimberly began Fat Quarter Shop as a side […]
International Space Station Expedition 37 Flight Engineer Karen Nyberg of NASA is a life-long lover of sewing and quilting. As an avid quilter, it does not shock us that she still quilts during her time in space. In honor of the 40th anniversary of the […]
We are so excited to share the next Classic and Vintage free pattern and video tutorial with you! We picked up an adorable basket tablerunner last year, and it was covered in bright baskets that were painstakingly stitched down. We loved the look, but were […]
It’s time again for a new Book of the Month! This month we have selected Vintage Quilt Revival by Katie Blakesley, Lee Heinrich and Faith Jones as our January 2014 Book of the Month. And don’t forget, the Book of the Month is 20% off […]