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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.

Announcing the Home Again Quilt Along!

There are no two ways about it – we know you’ll love this vintage 2-color quilt along! To mark the release of Lori Holt’s new quilt pattern published by It’s Sew Emma, we’re hosting a Home Again Quilt Along this spring. The Home Again Quilt […]

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Sew a Butterfly Quilt with Pat Sloan

Welcome back to the Quilt Goals 2023 challenge! Last month I invited you to set a quilting goal that’s just a little outside your comfort zone. It’s a good way to challenge yourself, learn a new skill and add some pizazz to your quilt practice. […]

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Shortcut Quilt: Jelly Roll Twirl

Today we’re sharing the newest addition to this series, the Jelly Roll Twirl Quilt! The 2.5″ strips twist and twirl together to create a truly eye-catching quilt design. For all the detail on this free pattern and video tutorial, read on. 

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Stitch Quarterly March 2023 Sneak Peek

Spring into warmer weather with March Stitch Quarterly! We thought it would be fun to let you take a peek inside this delightful bag. This month’s theme is ‘Blooming Beautiful’ and we are sharing a sneak peek of this fun notion! We are giddy with […]

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Let’s Get Ready for Bountiful!

We’re almost ready to start our 10th Annual Charity Quilt Along, Bountiful! We’re leaping into this year’s charity quilt and stitch along with the fabric requirements and cross stitch supply list. From March to August we’ll be sewing and stitching our way through this beautiful […]

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