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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.

Pillow Talk Pillow Fight – Round 3

January 23, 2020 No Comments

Welcome back for round 3! This week our friends Minki Kim and Kristin Esser are joining in our contest inspired by Edyta Sitar’s book, Pillow Talk: 25 Lovely Pillows for Your Home Sweet Home. In our Pillow Talk Pillow Fight two contenders go head-to-head each […]

Shortcut Quilt: Free Jolly Bar Quilt Pattern – Jelly Belly Bars

January 22, 2020 11 Comments

We’re back for another Shortcut Quilt with this beginner-friendly, quick and simple quilt using two precuts we absolutely love, Jolly Bars and Jelly Rolls! Yum! The FREE Jelly Belly Bars Pattern offers instructions for a crib, lap, twin and queen quilt. Our quilt features Fiddle […]

Join us for Parade of Homes Stitch Along

January 21, 2020 4 Comments

The Fat Quarter Shop team is stitching up a neighborhood for 2020! The 2020 Parade of Homes Stitch Along celebrates all those cute cottages and homes in all of our favorite cross stitch patterns! Join us in stitching a house or cottage pattern once a […]

Pillow Talk Pillow Fight – Round 2

January 16, 2020 10 Comments

Welcome back for round 2! Edyta Sitar’s new pillows from Pillow Talk: 25 Lovely Pillows for Your Home Sweet Home, sparked the idea for a fun contest and we’re rolling on with our second pair of contenders – Elise Baek and Jen Van Orman! In […]

2020 Bloom-Topia Quilt Along – Fabric Requirements

January 15, 2020 2 Comments

We’re ready for our 7th Annual Charity Quilt Along, Bloom-Topia! We’re diving into this year’s quilt along with the fabric requirements for this beautiful quilt! If you’d like to make your quilt like ours using the Summer Sweet collection by Sherri and Chelsi for Moda […]

How to use the Creative Grids 60 Degree Diamond Ruler

January 13, 2020 1 Comment

We’re really enjoying this new gem of a ruler lately… The 60 Degree Diamond Ruler from Creative Grids! The ruler is 60 degrees of perfect and has us making sew many dazzling new patterns, we thought we’d share them with you! Quilt Designer Krista Moser […]

Introducing the KONA Color of the Year 2020

January 11, 2020 2 Comments

The 2020 KONA Color of the Year is here and we have sew many quilts ready for it! The gorgeous color is one of our new favorites and reminds us of rich, emerald jewels! This year’s color of the year is Enchanted, a beautiful, deep color […]

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