Explore quilting tutorials to level up your quilt-making and sewing skills! On the Jolly Jabber Blog we’re sharing free quilt tutorials with useful photos, videos, and sewing tips. With precut fabrics, quilt kits, and quilting tools you’ll find everything you need to complement our quilting tutorials. View quilt patterns and tutorials for sewing inspiration!
Choosing a background fabric that complements the rest of the quilt can sometimes be challenging, and that’s where knowing all about background fabrics can help. Whether you’re a new quilter or have dozens to your name, we have a beginner’s guide to background fabrics to […]
Are you ready to “Deck the halls”? The new Fat Quarter Stocking Template Set will help you make the perfect Christmas stockings for your loved ones! Kimberly guides you through making a stocking in the video tutorial below and shares a personal touch you can […]
Are you new to quilting or have a little one searching for something they can make? Your search is over! Rag quilts are multiple layers of flannel fabric sewn together in strips and clipped to create fringed seams and edges for a distinctive look. They […]
Are you looking for a fun DIY project that is also useful? Keep reading for all the details on how to sew an oven mitt! Not only does making oven mitts of your own allow you to match them to your kitchen décor, but it […]
All sewists know there’s something truly special about creating, and gifting, a handmade sewing project! Not only is it more personal and thoughtful, but oftentimes these made-with-love gifts will be cherished as a keepsake by the recipient for years and years to come. But how can […]
Happy National Sewing Machine Day! National Sewing Machine Day is Monday, June 13, so we put together a tutorial to make something special for the original power tool. Sewing machine covers can be functional AND cute, and in this simple tutorial, we’ll teach you how […]
Today we’re bringing you an EASY tutorial for sewing napkins. This tutorial is super beginner-friendly and easy to knock out in one day! A set of cute napkins can make for a great gift since they’re useful, and you can personalize the fabric choice to […]
Maybe it’s just us, but whenever we get elastic for a project we never seem to use it all. That’s why today we are sharing some of our favorite free patterns that use elastic. This is for those who need to use up their stash, […]
Photo quilts are an excellent and personal gift for friends and loved ones, or even to make for yourself! Today we’re sharing a tutorial for making a quilt with printable fabric sheets, plus some fun projects from quilty friends who put their own spin on […]
If you’re like many of us, you have cherished T-shirts sitting in a drawer because they carry a lot of great memories – but you don’t want to wear them out or risk spilling something on them. Gina Tell, one of our favorite longarm quilters, […]
Want a FREE quick weekend cross stitch pattern? How about 12? Introducing the Petite Stitches Series!
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 […]
The possibilities are endless fun with Kimberly Jolly and half-square triangles! Kimberly has teamed up with Gina Tell to bring you a FREE quilt pattern in six sizes! By pairing this pattern with the Triangles on a Roll Triangle Paper, this quilt comes together in […]
Get ready to sew up something sweet with our new Shortcut Quilt pattern: Layer Cake Lollies! This quilt is super simple and quick to stitch up when using one of our favorite precuts – the Layer Cake. A Layer Cake is a stack of 10” […]