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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.

Celebrate Independence Day with Ladybug Liberty

ladybug liberty mini quilt

Happy 4th, everyone!  (And a belated Happy Canada Day to our neighbors up North!)  How are you celebrating this Tuesday?  While we are celebrating with our families, we still have plenty of star-spangled spirit for everyone, PLUS a super cute mini quilt called Ladybug Liberty […]

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Bella Skillbuilder Quilt Month 6

Is it really July??  We are halfway through the year and two-thirds of the way through the Bella Skillbuilder quilt! We have loved seeing all of your progress so far, and we have a Facebook Group for you to share photos of your blocks with other […]

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Sew Sampler Reveal June 2017

Nothing is sweeter than honey EXCEPT our June Sew Sampler box! We just adore Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet so we curated this box that includes some of her favorite things. This month’s retail value is over $65, which is quite the bargain! […]

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New Patterns from It’s Sew Emma

Candlelight quilt

We are almost to the end of the week, but we haven’t run out of quilt mojo yet! It’s Sew Emma has released four new patterns into the wild, and we can’t wait for you to scoop them up. They are: Meadering Meadow, Family Reunion, […]

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Jolly Bar Cake Mix

Hi everyone! The end of June has snuck up on us, thus we are at the end of #jollybarjune! That means it is time to dig into the last bite of news from the Jolly Bar world, and I don’t think you’ll be disappointed.  Not […]

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Classic & Vintage Series: Snail Trail Quilt Block

Snail Trail Quilt Block

Happy Friday, Quilters!  We are ending this wonderful week with another episode of our Classic & Vintage block series on YouTube, the Snail Trail quilt block.  This block has various names, including Monkey Wrench, Ocean Waves, Whirligig, and even Indiana Puzzle, but Snail Trail is […]

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