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The Fat Quarter Stocking you love is getting a merry makeover with the help of It’s Sew Emma Foundation Papers! These stockings are a quick holiday project that sew up in no time and are endlessly customizable. Join us for a free video tutorial where Kimberly makes one of these stunning stockings using the Log Cabin Foundation Paper for a flair of fun.

About the Fat Quarter Stocking Flair

The Fat Quarter Stockings finish at 9.5″ x 18″ and use the Fat Quarter Shop exclusive template set for fuss-free stockings every time. Y’all loved these templates so ...

Month six of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along features a range of light and dark denim hues as we sew up the Morning Glory and Lily Blocks! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to download the Fat Quarter Shop’s Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along Month 6 Color Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

As you add a sprinkle of stars and stripes to your Flower Farm Sampler during the Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along, you will ...

In October, we made a sweet floral block for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and November brings a pocket full of Prairie Posies and a Large Prairie Stockings unit! Keep reading to get all the quilty details for this month’s blocks and to download the Month 8 Prairie Home Sampler Quilt FREE PDF Cutting Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

The cutting guides for the blocks in the Prairie Home Quilt Book differ a little bit from what you will need for the Prairie Home Sampler Quilt. So, to complement the ...

Are you looking for a quick and cozy project for the fall? Then, this Cuddly Jelly Braid Scarf is definitely worth adding to the top of your sewing agenda! As soon as we started playing with the Jelly Braid Paper, we wanted to wrap ourselves up in yards and yards of it. By adding Quilting Cuddle fabric to the back, our dreams came true in the coziest way we could imagine!

Supplies Needed

Quilting Cuddle fabric is a great backing fabric for smaller projects like this, because the low pile makes it easy to piece without getting too bulky. Here ...

No pattern, no problem! Today, we’re bringing you a video tutorial for the 10.5″ Wonky Block that’s sew simple you won’t even need a pattern. Embrace your scrappy side, let go of perfection, and just have fun showing off your favorite Fat Quarters with these wonderfully wonky blocks. Keep reading to learn all the details and to see this funky quilt worked up in four fresh Fat Quarter Bundles for extra inspiration!

The Wonky Block Quilt

The Wonky Block Quilt is a beginner-friendly quilt that finishes at 40.5″ square. With just 10 Fat Quarters and ...

A new month means a new set of monthly specials picked out just for you. From quilting staples to cross stitch favorites, this month’s selection is full of fun finds to inspire your next project! Don’t wait to scoop up your favorites because everything rolls over into a brand-new lineup at midnight CST on Sunday, November 30th, so make sure to snag these savings before they’re all sewn up.

Basic Cotton Shades by Riley Blake Designs

Bring a little moody magic to your makes with Basic Shades by Riley Blake Designs! This dreamy collection captures the soft ...

We can’t wait for you to harvest all the surprises we have in store for you in the November Sew Sampler box! What do you think is hiding behind the seams?

Don’t miss out on this box! If you aren’t yet subscribed and want to join, do so very SOON, so you don’t miss this month’s cut off date for sign ups!

2025 Flowering Sew Sampler Quilt Along!

This year’s Sew Sampler Box Sew Along, Flowering, is in full bloom! This sweet, flora-filled quilt measures 64.5″ x 84 ...

We love spending time with y’all during our Livestreams on the Fat Quarter Shop and Fat Quarter Shop FlossTube channels—it’s the highlight of our week! To make sure you never miss a moment of fun (or a sneak peek or two), we put together a monthly Livestream calendar just for you. Be sure to note that our November 28th Black Friday Livestream starts at 1 PM CST, so set a reminder and join the fun!

Each month on the Jolly Jabber Blog, we will be posting our Livestream calendar, and each week we will be posting reminders ...

With the new year right around the corner, it is time to line up another year of quilty adventures. Below, you will find the projects I am excited to start (and ready to finish) throughout the year. Tune in tomorrow, October 31st, 2025, to the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Channel, where I will share all my sewing plans for the year ahead in a frightfully fun Friday Livestream.

Paper Roses Quilt

• When: Throughout 2026
• Supplies:
  • 10″ Paper Roses Foundation Paper
  • Background Fabric: Magic Dot Cloud Yardage (SKU# 5230-39)
  • Sewing with scraps from Lella Boutique Collections!
• Stay tuned to our Livestreams ...

The sweet smell of excitement is on the air with news of all the goodies in the October Sew Sampler box! Join us as we reveal the oh-sew-delightful contents of this month’s Sew Sampler Box.

Pie Safe Evening on the Prairie Stacker Junior 10″ by Melissa Gilbert for Riley Blake Designs
A Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive

Wrap yourself in the warmth of the season with the Pie Safe Evening on the Prairie Stacker Junior 10″ by Melissa Gilbert, the beloved star of Little House on the Prairie! Filled with harvest florals, woodland foliage, rustic plaids, and cozy autumn hues ...

Are you looking for a creative way to display your quilt? A hanging quilt sleeve is the perfect solution! This simple DIY project will transform your quilt into a wall hanging and can easily be completed in an afternoon. Today, we’re bringing you both a video tutorial and an in-depth photo tutorial that you can reference for all of your future projects!

Video Tutorial

In this video tutorial, Kimberly shows you how to measure and create a matching quilt sleeve that’s sewn directly into your binding, allowing it to blend seamlessly with your backing. Plus, this quilt sleeve ...

In last year’s Scrappy Witch’s Hat Tutorial blog, one of the hats featured some spiderweb quilting, and we got quite a few requests for a tutorial. So, for all our last-minute quilters and costume makers, here is a quick photo tutorial of our process. Now you can add a creepy crawly touch to anything you’re making this Halloween!

Supplies Needed

Contrasting thread is the star of the show in this project! Typically, quilting is meant to blend in, but this captivating design deserves all the attention it can get.

• 50wt Thread
  • Stock your thread stash with Halloween-themed ...

It’s time to weave another color story with today’s beginner-friendly quilt! With clear cutting guides and a step-by-step video tutorial from Kimberly, you’ll be mastering the art of quilting with strip sets, precision pressing for neat corners, and row assembly in no time. Keep reading to learn all about the Fat Quarter Color Weave Quilt and to find out how you can make one just like ours!

The Fat Quarter Color Weave Quilt Pattern

DOWNLOAD THE FAT QUARTER COLOR WEAVE QUILT PATTERN

Fat Quarter Color Weave is a beginner-friendly ...

Today’s free pattern is a small project with big appeal. This little one-handed hot pad is specifically designed to take hot things out of a microwave, with pockets on the top for your fingers and thumb to grip the edge of a hot plate or bowl, or a handle. Of course, they also work for taking pans out of the oven. Chickens seem to be a popular theme for kitchens, and my own kitchen is chicken themed too. So, lets make some Micro-Mitts today.

Begin by layering a cute print, batting and a neutral backing together and quilt the ...

The Vice-Versa Tabletopper Sew Along is a shining new project from Lori Holt’s Vice-Versa Quilt Pattern that will add a twinkle to your eye and a scrappy shimmer to your home. If making more time to quilt is one of your New Year’s goals, this sew along will be perfect! Beginning Monday, January 5, join us for four weeks of quilty fun that gets you into a sewing routine, makes the most of your scraps, and leaves you with a completed project by the end of the month. Start your year with a stunning success, and keep reading ...

Get ready to fall head over heels for the recolor of the Clover Quilt Pattern by Cluck Cluck Sew in the Pick Me collection by Me & My Sister Designs for Moda Fabrics in the brand new Head Over Heels Quilt Kit! Keep reading to explore this bold recolor and watch a video tutorial that teaches you how to make these blocks, no luck required.

Head Over Heels Quilt Kit

The Head Over Heels Quilt Kit includes one Layer Cake, background fabric, and binding fabric from the Pick Me collection by Me & My Sister Designs for Moda Fabrics to make the ...

Fall may be a busy season, but I was able to carve out plenty of time to get stitchy. I’m thrilled to share all of my newest makes with you in this Fall cross stitch recap!

Below are all of my Fall cross stitch projects I’ve been working on. Between the patriotic Flea Market Flowers recolor, Stitching with the Housewives Good Old Days, and even more, I’ve been stitching up a storm!

• Flea Market Flowers by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet
• Lori Holt Patriotic Flea Market Flowers DMC Thread Pack
  • Changed DMC 08 to DMC ...

Leaves are falling, temperatures are cooling, and cozy projects are at the top of our to-do lists. Today, we’re bringing you this one-stop shop for spooky, sweet, and sensational projects for Halloween! Whether you’re a quilter, a stitcher, or both, we have a whole pack of howling-good ideas that we think you’ll love.

Free Halloween Quilt Patterns

Huggable quilts with hauntingly cute charm are the first pieces of Halloween decor we put on display each year. These three patterns from past Halloween Mystery Quilt Alongs look great as wall hangings, tabletoppers, and draped on the back ...

Month five of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along brings a pop of deep blues and rich reds as we sew up the Paperwhites and Star Jasmine Blocks! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to download the Fat Quarter Shop’s Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along Month 5 Color Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

As you add a sprinkle of stars and stripes to your Flower Farm Sampler during the Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along, you will ...

In September, we made two new blocks for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and October brings a sweet floral block to the sampling table! In October, we’re making just one block, the Prairie Lillies block. Keep reading to get all the quilty details for this month’s block and to download the Month 7 Prairie Home Sampler Quilt FREE PDF Cutting Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

The cutting guides for the blocks in the Prairie Home Quilt Book differ a little bit from what you will need for the Prairie ...