The Jolly Jabber Blog for Fabric, Quilting, and Cross Stitch Enthusiasts by Fat Quarter Shop

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.

From Me to You: Kevin Jolly

Happy Friday everyone! We hope you are ready to enjoy a nice relaxing weekend, but first let’s announce the winner from last week’s post and give you another chance to win! All you had to do for a chance to win was guess which pre-cut […]

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Sneak Peek: Zen Chic

We have mentioned Moda’s brand new fabric designer here and there, but today we get to really see what is behind her tranquil ways. Brigitte Heitland (which she allowed us Americans to pronounce bridget) of Zen Chic just debuted her first fabric collection with Moda […]

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Blogger Choice: Heather Bostic

The Fat Quarter Shop and Heather Bostic of {House} of a La Mode have teamed up to present you with a Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive! Heather has specially selected 12 of her favorite prints along with 3 coordinating solids from our store for this special […]

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Designer Tidbits: Deb Strain

The Fat Quarter Shop is excited to welcome Deb Strain to the Jolly Jabber. Deb’s latest fabric collection is Happy H”owl”o-ween for Moda Fabrics. Q: What or who would you dedicate this Happy H”owl”o-ween collection to? Do you have an inspiration board?A:Happy H”owl”o-ween would certainly […]

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The Inspiration Board

Welcome to the Inspiration Board! Once a month, we will be featuring a few of the amazingly creative and fun projects that the FQS team has been working on in their spare time! Hopefully this will get your creative juices flowing and inspire you to […]

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Sneak Peek: Christmas in July Block-A-Thon

Happy Saturday! Today we’re taking a breather from our regular Jolly Jabber updates to show you a little something to look forward to this summer. Last year, Quilt Dad started Blockapalooza, a sampler block quilt fest of the modern variety. This year, Block-A-Thon is holding […]

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Woman of Courage Block of the Month

The Women of Courage collection by Nancy Gere has finally arrived! It is a beautiful range of classic florals and wreaths in rich teals and browns. This also means that the Women of Courage Block-of-the-Month by Denise Lipscomb will begin soon! Click here to read our […]

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