The Jolly Jabber Blog for Fabric, Quilting, and Cross Stitch Enthusiasts by Fat Quarter Shop

The Jolly Jabber Quilting & Sewing Blog

The Jolly Jabber quilting blog not only offers resources for quilters, but also for cross-stitchers of all skill levels. Discover resources such as tutorials, free patterns and tips to help master the art of quilting and sewing. Whether you're a beginner learning how to cross stitch or an experienced quilter looking to expand your skills, the Jolly Jabber has something to offer. Here you can learn new techniques, find inspiration for your next project, join in quilt alongs and stitch alongs, and connect with a community of like-minded quilters. This blog for quilters and sewists is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the world of quilting.

Bee Patriotic Sew Along

  Get ready for red, white and blue sew along. We’re excited to share with you this sew along with Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet. Join us as we re-visit Lori Holt’s Vintage Christmas Book with an all-new quilt that’s worthy of a […]

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Feels Like Home Week 2 + May-nia Update

We are back and we are releasing the second block of the Mystery Feels Like Home Stitch Along. If you’re a member, you received your pattern today, and I hope you like it! The interesting thing about this design is that when we designed it, […]

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2020 Bloom-Topia Quilt Along – Release 8

Welcome back to the Fat Quarter Shop 2020 Charity Quilt Along, Bloom-Topia! We’re onto the eighth release of Bloom-Topia! We can’t wait to get to sewing with you for this next round. Release 8 reveals the pattern for the Corn and Beans Block. Yum! It […]

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful moms, maternal figures and guardians! You are appreciated and loved. Enjoy the day that is dedicated to you! The Jolly Family wishes you a special Mother’s Day!  

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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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