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Quilting Tutorials, Projects & Ideas

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!

How to Make a T-Shirt Quilt

Do you have memories stacking up in the form of T-shirts? Gina Tell, one of our favorite longarm quilters, took the time to show us how to make a T-Shirt quilt. Maybe it’s the annual fun run, your beloved local sports team, or a concert […]

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Shortcut Quilt: Jolly Bar Jump

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 […]

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Shortcut Quilt: Layer Cake Lollies

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” […]

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Fully Finished February

An FFO is a “Fully Finished Object!” This means that our stitchy projects have been completely finished, whether they are framed, decorated, and ready to be put on display! Finishing your stitched art can take some time, and it is definitely going the extra mile. […]

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Pockets and Pies Apron – New Tutorial

We have updated a favorite tutorial for you all! We really enjoyed our old Pockets and Pies Apron, but this time around we have refreshed the fabric and have improved the tutorial. This apron takes less than half an hour to sew, and you can […]

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Sew a DIY Travel Tissue Pouch

Fall is finally here!  After a long, hot summer, we are more than ready for cooler temps and sweater weather.  But with that seasonal change comes plenty of sniffles and sneezing, so we’ve got just the thing to use up some trimmings from your favorite […]

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Quick & Easy No-Sew Pumpkin Tutorial

Happy Fall, y’all! We’ve got a pretty plush pumpkin tutorial for you today. With 10 minutes to spare and some Cuddle fabric, you can upgrade your plain pumpkins into glamorous no-sew pumpkin decorations to display all season long. We made our no-sew pumpkins with Shannon […]

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Tula Pink teaches English Paper Piecing

Fabulous fabric designer Tula Pink, of Free Spirit Fabrics, came to the Fat Quarter Shop studio to give us an in-depth look at how she uses English Paper Piecing. You’ll want to watch all three tutorials to start out on the right foot with these […]

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AGF Stitched: The Vibrations Quilt

Happy Thursday! We’ve released another quilt as a part of our AGF Stitched series and this FREE pattern is sure to capture you with its good vibrations! This quilt, at first glance, is no small feat, but we’ve broken it down to the block level […]

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