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Christmas in July is the best way to beat the summer heat, and this year, we’re taking a trip through wooded wonders with the Jolly Tree Farm Mystery Quilt and Stitch Along! Starting Monday, June 29th, each new week reveals the mysteries of the Jolly Tree Farm Quilt and Cross Stitch Patterns. Like we’ve done in Christmas Mystery Quilt Alongs past, we won’t reveal the look of the quilt just yet!

The fun continues every Monday with a freshly-cut FREE quilt block and cross stitch pattern on the Jolly Tree Farm Quilt and Stitch Along Supply Page ...

Welcome back for week 13 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the relaxing Back Porch Block by Joanna Figueroa!

Back Porch Block by Joanna Figueroa

This week’s designer is Joanna Figueroa, the creative force behind Fig Tree & Co. for Moda Fabrics. This week, she brought us the intermediate-level Back Porch Block. With five square-in-a-square units to make, this block will be much more ...

Decking the halls with stitchy delights from our new 12 Days of Christmas Ornaments Cross Stitch Pattern is a sure-fire way to banish those pesky bah-humbugs and welcome in holiday cheer. From cozy stockings to welcoming wreaths, these magical ornaments are the perfect little Christmas stitches to sprinkle into your stitchy calendar when you need a touch of holiday joy. Keep reading for a close-up look at all 12 designs and to see how Kimberly finishes her ornaments using the Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive Tart Tin Ornaments.

12 Days of Christmas Ornaments

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Welcome to a new month and a fresh 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, May 31st, so make sure to snag these savings before they’re all sewn up.

Speckled Metallic by Rashida Coleman-Hale for Ruby Star Society

If your stash could use a little glow-up, Speckled Metallic is ready to shine. Rashida Coleman-Hale ...

The Honey Bee Garden Stitch Along, led by Stitchy Staffer Denise, is officially underway! This twelve-month stitchy adventure features the Honey Bee Cross Stitch Pattern by Lori Holt of Bee In My Bonnet, designed to match the Honey Bee Garden Sew Along Quilt that Lori Holt is hosting. Stick with us for all the details and learn how to bee part of the Milestone Moment Giveaways.

Stitch Along Supplies

Denise is stitching hers on Latte 36 Count Edinburgh Linen by Fiber on a Whim, and is using the Honey Bee Garden Classic Colorworks Thread Pack. The pattern is written for ...

We are having sew much fun celebrating the second annual Jolly Bar Day with our wonderful quilty community, and we can’t wait to see what sweet creations you cook up today! This afternoon, starting at 1PM CT, we invite you to join Kimberly for a special Saturday Livestream on the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Channel and sew the Jolly Bar Hearts Door Banner together. If this pattern doesn’t have your heart, keep reading for a roundup of all our free Jolly Bar Patterns, a look back at our lineup of Jolly Bar Books, and sew much more!

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Welcome back for week 12 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the never pesky Shoo Fly Block by Sharon Holland!

Shoo Fly Block by Sharon Holland

This week’s designer is the amazingly talented fabric, thread, and quilt designer, Sharon Holland. This week, she brought us the beginner-level Shoo Fly Block. Made with half square triangles and a smattering of squares, this block is ...

The second annual Jolly Bar Day is nearly here, and if you ask us, the best way to celebrate is by sewing up something sweet with our favorite precut—the Jolly Bar! For this year’s celebrations, we have a brand new Shortcut Quilt pattern that will have your hearts all a-flutter. Keep reading to learn about the FREE Jolly Bar Hearts Shortcut Quilt Pattern, watch the Jolly Bar Hearts Block Pattern video tutorial, and pick up everything you need to sew along live with Kimberly this Saturday over on the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Channel.

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Coral us excited for the aqua-tic surprises we have in store for you in the May Sew Sampler box! Peek inside for a clue to the oh-sew-delightful contents and to learn about the Vault Patterns and the Spooled Quilt Along.

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!

Celebrating 10 Years of Sew Sampler

Since April 2016, we’ve shipped 120 blue boxes filled with quilting goodness to our amazing ...

Welcome back to our Classic & Vintage Quilt Series! Today, we’re thrilled to introduce the Bows Quilt, a trendy, Fat Quarter-friendly quilt pattern for confident beginners. Each color combination makes two bow-tiful blocks, and you can watch our FREE quilt block video tutorial to see how they come together!

The Bows Quilt Pattern

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The Bows Quilt Pattern finishes at 74.5″ square, and is perfect for confident beginners and bow-lovers who are excited to see this classic motif come back on trend! In the Bows Quilt Pattern, you ...

Welcome back for week 11 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the cuddly little Snuggle Patch Block by Edyta Sitar!

Snuggle Patch Block by Edyta Sitar

This week’s designer is the amazingly talented fabric and quilt designer, Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts. This week, she brought us the beginner-level Snuggle Patch Block. Made with flying geese and a handful of squares, this ...

Celebrate Sew Sampler’s 10th Anniversary with us and savor the slew of summer-ready surprises in the April Sew Sampler box. Keep reading to see all of this month’s goodies, how we are celebrating this huge milestone, and learn all about the new Spooled Quilt Along that officially kicks off this month!

3 Honeyed Horizon Charm Packs by Keri Anguiano for Moda Fabrics

Chase the golden hour with Moda! The Honeyed Horizon Charm Pack glows with warm peaches, golden yellows, fresh greens, and breezy aquas that mingle like the sky as the sun dips below the horizon. A ...

It’s time to stitch the star-spangled Scrappy Americana Flag Stitch Along! Designed to match the Scrappy Americana Flag Quilt, this four-month stitch along from Lori Holt is a great way to celebrate the lead-up to the official 250th anniversary of the United States. If this is the first you’re hearing about this stitch along, don’t worry! Keep reading for all the stitchy details and find the links you need to get stitching!

Stitch Along Supplies

Kimberly is stitching hers on Natural Rustico 14 Count Aida by Wichelt and is using the called for DMC thread. The pattern ...

It’s time to stop and smell the flowers with the brand new Honey Bee Garden Stitch Along hosted by Stitchy Staffer, Denise! For this twelve-month stitch along, we are stitching our way through the Honey Bee Cross Stitch Pattern by Lori Holt of Bee In My Bonnet, designed to match the Honey Bee Garden Sew Along Quilt that Lori Holt is hosting. Keep reading for all the stitchy details, including how you can participate in the Milestone Moment Giveaways throughout the stitch along!

Stitch Along Supplies

Denise is stitching hers on Latte 36 Count Edinburgh Linen by Fiber on ...

Welcome back for week 10 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the berry sweet Little Berry Block by Pat Sloan!

Little Berry Block by Pat Sloan

This week’s designer, Pat Sloan, is an oh-sew-stunning fabric designer with Benartex Fabrics. This week, she brought us the intermediate-level Little Berry Block. Made with tons of tiny pieces, the tedious piecing brings you the ...

We’re all wound up with excitement for the new Charm Pack Spools Shortcut Quilt! The newest addition to the Shortcut Quilt Series is the Charm Pack Spools Quilt, an “easier than it looks” pictorial quilt that confident beginners will love showing off this summer. You can start sewing Shortcut Quilts right away, thanks to their use of precuts! Our Shortcut Quilt patterns are always free, and they come with a Fat Quarter Shop YouTube video tutorial.

The Charm Pack Spools Quilt Pattern

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Follow a trail of stars to the newest fat quarter-friendly quilt pattern and quilt kit from It’s Sew Emma—Aster Trails! The Aster Trails Quilt Pattern is available as both a PDF and printed pattern and comes with a FREE Fat Quarter Shop Video Tutorial for you to follow along. This cozy quilt plays with negative space and the versatility of traditional quilt blocks for a radiant display of sawtooth stars that brings autumnal warmth into the heart of your home.

The Aster Trails Quilt Pattern

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Welcome back for week 9 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the radiant Daylight Block by Corey Yoder!

Daylight Block by Corey Yoder

This week’s designer, Corey Yoder, is a talented fabric designer with Moda Fabrics. This week, she brought us the beginner-level Daylight Block. Made with a simple 9 patch block and the clever square-in-a-square treatment, this block will brighten your sewing ...

Moda Fabrics is always finding great new designers to join their team, and this spring, quilters get to dive into Keri Anguiano’s first collection with Moda, Honeyed Horizon! This collection captures the shifting hues of a day’s journey. From soft morning greens and bright sky blues, to the warm honey‑soaked oranges and pinks at sunset, and finally, the deep teals of twilight—each fabric is a snapshot of nature’s most beautiful transitions! Keep reading to learn more about Keri, her Honeyed Horizon collection, the patterns she designed to pair with it, and a fun quilt along ...

The Half Yard Drawstring Bag Tutorial that we released in 2024 was such a hit that it deserved its very own encore! Join Kimberly for another FREE video tutorial on the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Channel and make your own perfectly pieced, totally tidy, and endlessly customizable Embellished Half Yard Drawstring Bag.

Embellished Half Yard Drawstring Bag Supplies List

The Embellished Half Yard Drawstring Bag is the perfect way to use your favorite 6″ Foundation Paper Pads from It’s Sew Emma in a pretty and practical 1-hour project. We made our Embellished Half Yard Drawstring Bag with fabric from ...