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2026 Haven Quilt and Stitch Along – Release 1

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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.

NEW Shortcut Quilt: Jelly Roll Railway

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Jelly Roll Railway quilt

Hey Quilters!  We hope your day is going well, but we’re about to make it even better with a little bit of Jelly Roll love.  Our next Shortcut Quilt is the Jelly Roll Railway, and you will totally want to hop on board!  The Railroad […]

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Bella Skillbuilder Quilt Month 5

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School’s out and the lazy days of summer are finally here!  We hope you had a lovely long Memorial Day weekend and are refreshed and ready to tackle Month 5 of the Bella Skillbuilder quilt!  We’ve loved seeing all of your progress so far, and […]

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Get Mad about Mesh with ByAnnie!

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Annie Unrein never ceases to amaze us with all the notions she has come up with.  While we never thought of sewing with mesh and elastic – because let’s be honest, we’re quilters and straight up cotton is our fave – she has us all […]

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Sew Sampler Reveal May 2017

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Spring is here, and we can’t be more excited about it. We just adore the bright, fun colors that pop up this time of year, and that was the inspiration behind our May 2017 Sew Sampler box. This box also packs some serious value, adding […]

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FQS goes to Quilt Market: Favorite Collections

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Tada, we are back at FQS headquarters and ready to report back on our Favorite Collections and Kimberly’s Favorite Finds! First up, what fabric collections caught the discerning eye of our FQS Market-goers? Kimberly could not resist the sweetness of Hazel & Plum by Fig […]

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FQS goes to Quilt Market: Saturday

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With so much quilty goodness around us, we had to take another day to take it all in! We got to chat with some of our favorite designers and catch up on all-things quilty! Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life with her daughter Chelsi Stratton […]

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