Hello again! I’m Marissa, a quilting newbie, and I’m sharing the journey of making my first ever quilt here with you on the Jolly Jabber. Today, I’m sharing my experience cutting and piecing the blocks for my Mosaic Quilt, and you can read on to […]
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Sew Sampler July 2022 Box Reveal
All aboard! The July Sew Sampler box has arrived and you won’t want to miss this reveal. We hope that with the items included in your box, you can breeze through any quilt project and ‘seas the day’!
Classic & Vintage – The FREE Shaded Trail Quilt Block
Today it’s time for another Classic & Vintage pattern release, the Shaded Trail Quilt, which is Fat Quarter-Friendly!
Learning to Make My First Quilt Part 1: A Newbie’s Journey
Quilting can sometimes look so easy, especially when watching and reading about everything at Fat Quarter Shop. It can’t be as easy as it seams, or is it? I’m Marissa, and I write many blog posts for Fat Quarter Shop. I’m new to quilting (but […]
Classic & Vintage – Geese on the Pond Quilt
Our Classic & Vintage series takes traditional quilt blocks and adds a modern twist. Today we’re sharing the latest pattern release, the Geese on the Pond Quilt! It uses a combination of nine patches and half-square triangles to create a beautiful design. With added flying […]
20 Tulip Patterns to Sew for Spring!
It’s tulip time! Spring has sprung, and we couldn’t be more excited for the warm weather ahead. To celebrate spring rainfalls and return to spending time outdoors, we’ve gathered more than 20 quilt and cross stitch patterns tu-lip (to leap, get it?) into spring! We […]
How to Make a T-Shirt Quilt
Do you have memories stacking up in the form of T-shirts? Gina Tell, one of our favorite longarm quilters, took the time to show us how to make a T-Shirt quilt. Maybe it’s the annual fun run, your beloved local sports team, or a concert […]
New FREE Block Pattern – Mayflower
Today we’re sharing the latest pattern in our Classic & Vintage series, the Mayflower Quilt! It has an inspiring history that we can’t wait for you to explore as you stitch! Our Classic & Vintage series takes traditional quilt blocks and adds a modern twist. The […]
Sew Sampler December 2021 Box Reveal
Every good project starts with a dream, and you’re sure to find one in your box this month. We packed this box with items that are simply out of this world. Let’s open it up together see what’s inside.
Sew Sampler November 2021 Box Reveal
The November Sew Sampler box will have you seeing STARS this month. This box is packed with items that are not only fashionable but functional as well. Be the star of your sewing space and get ready to SHINE BRIGHT!
Sew Sampler October 2021 Box Reveal
The October Sew Sampler box is packed with playfully quaint items that will have you dreaming big about your next sewing project! We have collected some quite unique items that are sure to round out your sewing space. We certainly hope this box of goodies […]
Sew Sampler September 2021 Box Reveal
Adventure awaits you in the September Sew Sampler box this month! We’ve traveled long distances to find this unique sampling of inspiring quilting fabrics and notions. Americana-themed fabrics mixed with fun scents and a stunning quilt pattern will have you ready for this journey. Let’s […]
Sew Sampler August 2021 Box Reveal
We’re on pins and needles to reveal our August Sew Sampler box to you! We worked closely with Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet to bring you this scrappy, happy box this month. Button up, let’s get to the reveal!
Limited Edition Quilting Liberty Box Revealed!
It’s time to cue the fireworks, because we’ve got the perfect gift for any patriot! This star-spangled box contains five quilty goodies that will make you stand and salute, including some exclusive treats and a pattern you won’t find anywhere else!