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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.

Artful Offerings by Karina Hittle

We are delighted to feature Karina Hittle of Artful Offerings. Her designs have been seen in top quilting magazines. Artful Offerings takes clever designs and adds whimsy to create something new. Karina has paired her patterns beautifully with a variety of fabric collections seen at […]

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Green Piece Block of the Month

There is nothing more exciting than beginning a new project, especially our new Moda Green Piece Block of the Month! This quilt is truly a representation of the ultimate quilting art form! A sturdy tree stands in the center of the quilt, surrounded by both […]

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Jolly Jabber Block Lottery EXTENDED

** Edit: The Jolly Jabber Block Lottery has ended! Thanks for participating! ** Hi all! You may remember our announcement back in May about the Jolly Jabber Block Lottery, and subsequent Lottery updates. We cannot BELIEVE it’s already been a MONTH since then, with all […]

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Dance With Me by Jennifer Paganelli

Jennifer Paganelli has done it again with her newest collection, Dance With Me. It is cheery enough to get everyone in the summer mood. This collection uses bright graphics, and elegant florals to create a look uniquely her own. We can’t wait to see what […]

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Winter Joy by Sue Zipkin

Sue Zipkin’s newest winter line for Clothworks has us excited for the holiday season…though I guess we still have a bit to wait! Winter Joy is the name, and it’s just bursting with these juicy colors — blues, plums, greens, pinks and reds! Check out […]

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Debbie’s Recipe Box: Posole Marcello

Posole Marcello. Posole Soup is a traditional Southwestern dish, popular in New Mexico and old Mexico for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner. Legend has it that it is a good cure for “The Morning After”. Click on the image for a printable PDF! P.S. Don’t forget […]

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Hedgerow by Lynette Anderson

Lynette Anderson graces our blog again today to talk about her second collection for Henry Glass Fabrics, called Hedgerow. Inspired by idyllic summer days from her childhood, it boasts bright, rich, yet subdued country colors — deep blue, rich red, field green, woodsy brown and […]

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