We’ve stitched up a surprise for you all here at Fat Quarter Shop. We’re doing some redecorating and we have some spools that are looking to go out into the Threadiverse and find some new homes! Find out all the details of The Great Thread […]
Thread
Make Lori Holt’s DIY Needle Book for Thread a Needle Day!
Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet created the cutest and most convenient way to store needles! Drop those bandages, your finger-pricking days are gone. Now, you’ll be taking your needles for quilting, sewing, and cross stitch on-the-go safely in your handmade, DIY Needle Book. […]
Needles Guide: Best Types of Needles for Hand Quilting, Cross Stitch, and Sewing Projects
Today we’re telling you everything you need to know about the different types of needles! Between sewing machine needles, cross stitch needles, and hand sewing needles, we know things can get a little confusing, but Fat Quarter Shop is here to help. We thought we’d […]
Aurifil Thread Weight Comparison
With so many thread weights on the market, it’s tough to tell which one is perfect for a project! We’re here to help you distinguish between those tricky little spools with some descriptions and up-close stitch comparisons of Aurifil threads. Print out this post and […]
The Sew Down – 2022 Aurifil Thread Challenge
The new year is almost here, and I’m starting off 2022 with a new Aurifil cone to see how far it will go! I tried this out a few years ago, and it took me nine months to finish it all (that’s a full 6,452 […]
Announcing the Granita Stitch Along
The Granita Cross Stitch Pattern was inspired by the Granita Quilt Pattern from It’s Sew Emma! With stars and snowflakes, Granita is an ode to frosty windows and starlit nights. This cross stitch pattern includes three colorways in blue, red, and gray in both DMC […]
How to Applique with Wool
Amongst the crocheting and appliqueing, we filmed one more tutorial with Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet when we went to visit the Cozy Cottage: How to Applique with Wool! To celebrate her two new 10″ wool stackers, Lori shows us how to prepare […]
World Cross Stitch Day with FQS
Get ready, get set, cross stitch! August 10 holds a lot of significance for us here at Fat Quarter Shop because it’s World Cross Stitch Day! We have many cross stitch items available, such as patterns, threads, linings, hoops and patterns for you to get […]
November Photo Contest
Happy November! We loved seeing all of your #FQSPets posts for our October social media photo contest! In fact – we loved it so much that we decided to do another contest this month! With the exciting buzz generated from the release of the Aurifil […]
Sew Sampler Box – October 2016 Sneak Peek!
Welcome back to another sneak peek inside the October Sew Sampler Subscription box! It’s finally October, but don’t worry, there are no tricks, only treats in this box…we promise! This month’s reveal is HUGE! Not only are we letting you know the theme which is “Made […]
Terrific New Must-Have Tins from Fat Quarter Shop!
Sewing supply storage just got WAY more fun: introducing our new Fat Quarter Shop Tins! These handy tins are 8.5″ x 2.5″ x 1″ and can hold all sorts of goodies! From thread and binding clips to pencils and pens, these tins are the perfect way to store […]
Introducing the Cozy Christmas Sew Along from Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet
Hello everyone, we have exciting news! Today Lori Holt from Bee in My Bonnet is launching her Cozy Christmas Sew Along, and we’re super excited to be joining in the fun! Isn’t this Christmas-themed quilt the cutest? Not only are we sewing along, […]
Organize Your Thread Spools & Bobbins with Sew Stacks! + Giveaway!
Hi y’all! We love sharing the latest and greatest with you here at the Jolly Jabber, and we have some inside information for you. We know many of you wonder which products Kimberly loves and uses in her personal sewing studio, and today we’re sharing one of products: […]
The Must-Have Tula Pink Ultimate Thread Collection – news & giveaway!
We’re tickled pink – Tula Pink, that is! Tula, designer and quilter extraordinaire, has released a fabulous Ultimate Thread Collection Box with Aurifil and we’ve got it! This thread box nicely coordinates with Tula Pink’s fabric collections, making it a must-have for Tula Pink fans. […]