Hello, Jolly Jabber Readers! Whether you’re a quilting pro, a beginner looking to learn a new hobby, or anyone in between, I’m excited to bring you along for the journey of making my first quilt as a self-described (overly) confident beginner. My name is Kailee, […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 9
Today we’re continuing with the ninth block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt, Friendship Star Variation. If you’ve been following along, this block will be a cinch! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners. Even if […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 8
Today we’re continuing with the eighth block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Sawtooth Star, and we are almost to the last block of the quilt! Woo hoo! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 7
Today we’re continuing with the seventh block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Flying Geese Zig Zags, and we are sew ready to help you get quilting as we tackle the next block! You’re almost done! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 6
Today we’re continuing with the sixth block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Lattice, and we are sew ready to help you get quilting as we tackle the next block! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 5
Today we’re continuing with the fifth block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Hourglass Four Patch, and we are sew ready to help you get quilting as we tackle the next block! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 4
Today we’re continuing with the fourth block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Half-Square Triangle Four Patch, and we are sew ready to help you get quilting as we tackle the next skill! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 3
Today we’re continuing with the third block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Picture Window, and we are sew excited to show you how to make it! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners. […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 2
Today we’re continuing with the second block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Nine Patch, and we are sew excited to show you how to make it! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners. […]
The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 1
Today we’re jumping in with the very first block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Stripes, and we think it’s the perfect place to start. The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners. Even if […]