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.

Katy’s Hope III Quilt Raffle

Our friend Perry Dauzat, a.k.a. Okperi, is hosting a Quilt Raffle for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Her darling, unbelievably adorable granddaughter Katy lives with cystic fibrosis, making each day with her more precious than ever. In one year, Katy’s broken her arms three times because […]

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Rrribbet by Barb Tourtillotte for Clothworks Fabric

We have Barb Tourtillotte with us today for an encore performance! She wrote for us previously on her Clothworks Fabric spring collection from last year, Hoppy Spring, and now we’re thrilled by Rrribbet! Even more saturated with color, Rrribbet is an adorable amphibious delight with […]

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The Giveaway Winners

Thanks for hanging in with us while we drew out the suspense of what the addition of new Jollys will be! We’ve got two winners to announce, one from our blog and one from our Twitter. But first, a few fun factoids 🙂 Kimberly read […]

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Back to the Basics

A little Fat Quarter Shop announcement! We know how essential Basics are in a quilter’s stash. Any fashionista would agree that a wardrobe is not complete without your standard solid tees and jeans to complement snazzier prints and patterns. (I watch TLC’s “What Not to […]

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Guess the Genders Giveaway

Happy Friday, and welcome to our next Giveaway! Two big things happening this week… first Happy Birthday, Emma! Our little chickie is turning 2 🙂 Also, as most of you know by now, Mr. Kevin and Mrs. Kimberly Jolly are going to be having twins! […]

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Melly & Me Toy Patterns

Perhaps we’ve got baby fever — we’ve got it bad for these toy patterns from Melly & me! It’s a step into a new pattern zone for Fat Quarter Shop, but heck, if they aren’t just the cutest little creatures! It’s a veritable menagerie, from […]

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