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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.

Merry Mini Quilt Finishing

July 30, 2019 3 Comments

We’re wrapping up our 4-block Merry Mini Quilt Christmas in July Sew Along this week with the final pattern and tutorial. If you’ve been following along, you know that each week in July we released one video tutorial with a FREE pattern. We had a […]

Using Farm Girl Chalky Chicks Paint!

July 28, 2019 6 Comments

We are having sew much fun using Lori Holt’s new Farm Girl Chalky Chicks Paint! Have you been drooling over all of Lori’s projects with her paint, and a little nervous about using it?? We’ve got you covered!! After going to Lori’s house for the […]

Sewing Bags with Kraft-tex

July 26, 2019 2 Comments

Hey bag makers! There is a completely new material for you to play with that is easy to sew with, easy to wash, sturdy AND makes a splashy fashion statement. And…it’s paper. Yes, paper! It’s called Kraft-Tex, and you need to immediately prepare a bin […]

Get Ready to Sew Along

July 25, 2019 30 Comments

Welcome to The Ultimate Beginner Quilt Sew Along, a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners! We are getting ready to make this quilt with fabric requirements and coloring sheets to plan your quilt. Even if you have zero sewing experience, […]

Stitch-mas in July with Aurifil and a Sneak Peek!

July 24, 2019 2 Comments

We are all about projects that help us get ahead of the holiday season this year, whether it’s quilting (like the Merry Mini Quilt or Half Yard Wreath Wall Hanging) or cross stitch (ALL the Jolly July!). So when Aurifil reached out to see if we would be willing to join their month-long Stitch-mas in July event, we were as excited as a kid on Christmas morning! Or at least as excited as a kid with a new box of Merry Stitch-mas AuriFloss to play with!

Classic and Vintage Series: Postage Stamp Star

July 19, 2019 1 Comment

We’re back with another pattern in our Classic & Vintage series, the Postage Stamp Star Quilt Block! In our Classic & Vintage series, we focus on traditional quilt blocks and add a modern twist! The Postage Stamp Star is made of little squares that remind us […]

Talkin’ about the Pillow Talk Book by Edyta Sitar

July 18, 2019 1 Comment

We are sew excited about Edyta Sitar’s Pillow Talk Book! Is your interior style is ready for a makeover?? Edyta has your back with 25 dazzling pillows cover different holidays, seasons, styles and sentiments. Edyta’s book is great for new quilters, with a few easy […]

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