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.

Modern Affair by Pat Bravo

With 18 skus of elegant fun Modern Affair was sculpted by Pat Bravo of Art Gallery Fabrics. She always finds a new way to up-do her fun flair and wow these prints are adorable.  I can see about 30 different skirts alone made out of this […]

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100 Block’s Sponsorship!

On Monday I introduced Kim’s block featured in the upcoming Quiltmaker magazine: 100 Blocks Vol. 2.  Well, today  FQS is sponsoring their Blog Tour!   We will also be giving away ONE more copy of the magazine! To enter Tweet about the tour & @fatquartershop or […]

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100 Blocks Blog Tour!

The other day we mentioned the Queen of Fat Quarter Shop, Kimberly Jolly, made a charity quilt kit. Well now guess what!?  She also made a block for Quiltmaker’s100 Blocks Vol.2!  This magazine also features another 99 blocks from today’s newcomers and top-designers… Officially hitting newsstands on November […]

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IT’S A BOY!!!!

Over three years ago a cute little red headed girl came into the Jolly’s life expanding their family from 2 to 3.  A couple years later… well 15 months ago to be exact… there were two more additions in the form of one blond boy […]

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Quilt Aid USA 2010 and LOTS of winners!

Once upon a time a couple designers.. or maybe exactly 12…half Australian, half American.. were asked to design one block each for the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia. Kathy Schmitz Block found @ FQS Lynette Anderson found @ FQS The other 10 designers are […]

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Fall Market ’10: Moda at Market

Happy Halloween everyone! So we are now officially done with Quilt Market and I’m pretty sure I walked about 200 miles in 2 days (And yes, that is the distance from Austin to Houston, which is a lovely 3 hour drive, to give more of […]

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