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.

Join the Snapshots Stitch Along

Stitch a snapshot each month all 2021 long with the exclusive 12-month Snapshot Cross Stitch Series from Fat Quarter Shop and Pine Mountain Designs! The club is sold out, but each month, 5 days after the club ships, I will list every color change here. If you […]

Continue Reading

The Stronger Together Quilt Along

Today we’re diving into the first part of the Stronger Together Quilt Along! It’s part of our first ever quilt and stitch along for Black History Month, to bring our creative community together to support a worthy cause and to highlight the achievements and contributions […]

Continue Reading

The Stronger Together Stitch Along

Today we’re kicking off the first part of the Stronger Together Stitch Along! It’s part of our first ever quilt and stitch along for Black History Month, to bring our creative community together to support a worthy cause and to highlight the achievements and contributions […]

Continue Reading

Fully Finished February

An FFO is a “Fully Finished Object!” This means that our stitchy projects have been completely finished, whether they are framed, decorated, and ready to be put on display! Finishing your stitched art can take some time, and it is definitely going the extra mile. […]

Continue Reading

Sewcialites Block 17 – Peace by Anne Sutton

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 […]

Continue Reading

Best Friends QAL – Week 4

We’re putting the “sew” back into your social life with the Best Friends Quilt Along! Today we’re excited to join our quilty BFFs in creating a beautiful quilt together! Make it a modern-day quilting bee as a block swap for everyone to piece their own […]

Continue Reading

Pockets and Pies Apron – New Tutorial

We have updated a favorite tutorial for you all! We really enjoyed our old Pockets and Pies Apron, but this time around we have refreshed the fabric and have improved the tutorial. This apron takes less than half an hour to sew, and you can […]

Continue Reading