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Quilts I’m Making in 2025

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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.

Fall Quilt Market 2019: Schoolhouse Friday

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We packed our notebooks, pencils, energy, and of course our cameras because we are back in school with Schoolhouse! The Fat Quarter Shop team fueled up with coffee and started our day at the George R. Brown Convention Center ready to see what’s new in […]

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Fall Quilt Market 2019: And we’re off!

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Another year, another quilt market! We’ve packed our bags and, most importantly, quilts to head off to Fall Quilt Market 2019 in Houston! Be sure to keep up with us as we’ll be your eyes and ears documenting all the amazing things we see! Check […]

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The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Binding Your Quilt

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Today we’re finishing our Ultimate Beginner Quilts. Yippee! Adding the quilt binding is the very last step to complete this beautiful beginner-friendly quilt. In today’s tutorial, Kimberly Jolly will show you how to trim up your quilt and attach the binding. Learn techniques for putting […]

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Perfect 5 Quilt Along Week 3

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We’re back for Week 3 of the Perfect 5 Quilt Along for the Perfect 5 Quilts Book by It’s Sew Emma! This book is a celebration of one of our favorite precuts, the 5″ Charm Pack. Our Perfect 5 Sampler Quilt is a taste of […]

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Pineapple Day Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial

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Did you know that there’s a day specifically celebrating pineapples? Well, there is! June 27 is Pineapple Day and the timing couldn’t be better as we have Pineapple Quilt Block Foundation Paper and a free pattern to go with it! The Pineapple Quilt Block Foundation […]

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