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.

Sewcialites – Finishing Your Quilt!

Welcome back to the Sewcialites Quilt Along! Now it’s time to assemble our quilts. This week, we are sewing up our quilt top with the Finishing Pattern! The free pattern provides instructions for the setting blocks and the final block assembly for the quilt top. […]

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Jolly July – 2021

My favorite month of the summer has rolled back around… Jolly July! This year I’m once again partnering with two of my favorites stitchers, Priscilla and Chelsea of The Real Housewives of Cross Stitch! Priscilla and Chelsea have designed a gorgeous holiday pattern, And to […]

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Sewcialites Block 36 – Kindness by Corey Yoder

We’re celebrating our quilting community with a free block of the week quilt along called the Sewcialites Quilt Along. We’ve joined forces with 18 talented designers to bring you a free 38-week quilt along with amazing sampler blocks and sew many options! If you’re just […]

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Announcing Flea Market by Lori Holt

Introducing the Flea Market Book by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co! Be inspired by a book that blossomed out of Lori’s love for thrifting at flea markets and antique shops.  Flea Market finds the beauty in renewing old things into classic handmade creations! […]

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2021 Serendipity Stitch Along – Release 7

We’ve been stitching away for our Charity Stitch Along! Today we’re sharing the seventh part of the cross stitch pattern, the Jackpot Row, for our Serendipity design, a pattern inspired by our 2021 Serendipity Charity Quilt. DOWNLOAD CROSS STITCH RELEASE 7 – JACKPOT To make […]

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