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How to Make a Quilt Label (Plus a free template!)

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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.

Debbie’s Recipe Box

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This is a great dip to bring to quilt gatherings! The dip can be served in a small, hollowed out pumpkin surrounded by Ginger Snaps. Recipe courtesy of “Signature” magazine from Longaberger.

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Lynne Hagmeier’s Autumn Journey

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Lynne Hagmeier is a Fat Quarter Shop favorite! She specializes in primitive fabrics and all of her fabric collections work well together. We always carry all her collections due to their popularity, and we are happy to have her blog for us today. Autumn Journey […]

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We are so excited to introduce today’s author, Joel Dewberry. Who hasn’t heard of him! Read on to see how this “eclectic modern” designer finds inspiration in nature and how his newest collections reflect that spirit. My ideas and inspiration for fabric designs come from […]

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Hi, My (middle) Name Is…

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Last week was a super busy week at the Fat Quarter Shop. So I didn’t get to read my favorite blogs until Saturday! And what do you know, Camille tagged me! I have to list one fact about myself for each letter of my middle […]

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My and My Sister Designs, Part II

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Here is Part II of Me and My Sister Designs’ post! Check out their beautiful studio and a sneak preview of their upcoming collection, Strawberry Lemonade. BARB Mary and I both live in the metro Phoenix area and since we only live about three miles […]

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The Story of Sweet Baby Jane, Part I

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Our friends Barb and Mary of Me and My Sister Designs can find inspiration just about anywhere for their beautiful fabrics. They’ve whipped up a darling new collection called Sweet Baby Jane. We are sure you’ll love it and that you’ll love it even more […]

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