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Aurifil Thread Weight Comparison

With so many thread weights on the market, it’s tough to tell which one is perfect for a project! We’re here to help you distinguish between those tricky little spools with some descriptions and up-close stitch comparisons of Aurifil threads. Print out this post and […]

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Longarm Quilter of the Month: February

Some quilters love piecing, while others live for the style of stitching on the finished piece. These days you can get almost any quilting pattern you can imagine added to a quilt. A skilled longarmer can add custom designs to enhance the style of the […]

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Longarm Quilter of the Month: December

Amy Bouchard of Cascading Quilts

Whether you aspire to use a longarm sewing machine yourself or want to learn more about the art and craft of quilting, this post is for you. In our monthly series on longarm quilters, we called on Amy Bouchard, owner of Cascading Quilts, to find out more about […]

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Longarm Quilter of the Month: November

CaroleCarter From My Carolina Home

Once a quilt top is pieced and the batting and backing are added to create a “quilt sandwich,” the quilt is ready for the next step in the construction and design process: quilting! Stitching on the quilt sandwich holds the quilt top, batting and backing […]

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World Cross Stitch Day with FQS

Get ready, get set, cross stitch! August 10 holds a lot of significance for us here at Fat Quarter Shop because it’s World Cross Stitch Day! We have many cross stitch items available, such as patterns, threads, linings, hoops and patterns for you to get […]

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Sew Sampler Reveal August 2017

Sit back, relax and discover all things tropical in this month’s Sew Sampler Box. The journey will take you straight to the Reef and all its treasures. You are sure to experience a wave of excitement when you reveal what’s inside. This month’s retail value […]

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