National Sew A Jelly Roll Day is one of our favorite quilting celebrations of the year. It’s the perfect excuse to cozy up with a fun precut and sew alongside the best quilting community we know, you! Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 20th, and join us for a full day of Jelly Roll joy. We’re kicking things off with a Livestream on the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Channel, followed by a roundup of inspiring Jelly Roll projects here on the blog.
Keep reading to see the Jelly Roll quilt Kimberly will be stitching live, how you can sew along with her, and a list of free Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns to spark your creativity.


National Sew A Jelly Roll Day Livestream
As mentioned at the top of the blog, Kimberly will be hosting a Livestream on Saturday, September 20th at 10 AM CT (8 AM PT/11 AM ET) on the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Channel. Join in for a morning of quilty fun as Kimberly sews the Jelly Roll Arrows Quilt LIVE! Then, come back to the Jolly Jabber Blog afterwards for the Four Fast Jelly Roll Tablerunners to Make on National Sew A Jelly Roll Day blog post.

Kimberly will be sewing up the Jelly Roll Arrows Quilt using the Delightfully Yours Jelly Roll by Sherri and Chelsi for Moda Fabrics. You can sew along with her LIVE using any Jelly Roll in your stash, or you can make yours just like the one above by picking up a Sunbonnet Jelly Roll when they come in stock in October.
Want to get acquainted with the pattern before sewing with Kimberly on Saturday? You can watch the Jelly Roll Arrows Quilt Tutorial Video and purchase the low priced Jelly Roll Arrows PDF Pattern now!
FREE Jelly Roll Quilt Pattern Roundup
Along with our Simply Jelly Roll Book and our collection of Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns for sale on our website, we have tons of gorgeous free quilt patterns for you to dive into! Moda is also getting in on the free-pattern-fun by bringing you three FREE Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns to celebrate National Sew A Jelly Roll Day! Check out and download these delicious Project Jelly Roll quilt patterns at the links below:
- Anasazi Quilt Pattern by Sherri McConnell for Moda Fabrics
- Luster Quilt Pattern by Sarah Sumbera for Moda Fabrics
- Shift Quilt Pattern by Chrissy Lux of Branch & Blume for Moda Fabrics
For fans of our Shortcut Quilt patterns and video tutorials, you can find our 11-year catalogue of precut-friendly pattern tutorials on the Shortcut Quilt Series playlist. Overwhelmed by choices? Here are a few Jelly Roll quilts we think you’ll love!

We hope we’ve given you some inspiration to unwrap a Jelly Roll and get sewing this weekend. Share your projects with us on social media with #NationalJellyRollDay and tag us in your photos so we can see and share your work!
Happy Quilting!