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April 4, 2025
Let’s Get Ready for Stardust! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re almost ready to start our 12th Annual Charity Quilt Along, Stardust! Our 2025 quilt for Make-A-Wish captures the magic of stardust that you can capture in stitches and bring into your home. We’re flying ever closer to the start of the quilt and stitch along, so let’s gather our supplies and get ready!

To make a quilt just like this one, pick up the Stardust Quilt Kit and Stardust Backing Set, available only at Fat Quarter Shop. The Stardust quilt finishes at 54.5″ x 54.5″ and is suitable for all levels of quilters! Our ...

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January 23, 2025
Announcing the Stardust Charity Quilt Along and Stitch Along from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Our 2025 quilt for Make-A-Wish isn’t just a wishing star— it’s a lasting wish come true! The Stardust Quilt and Cross Stitch are designed by Fat Quarter Shop and capture the magic of stardust that you can capture in stitches and bring into your home. We invite you to sew along and stitch along with us from May to June 2025, and we can’t wait to start these two special projects with you this spring!

Benefitting Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas

Our Stardust Quilt and Cross Stitch Patterns benefit Make-a-Wish Central & South Texas. As we fly closer to ...

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September 28, 2024
Wrapping Up the Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re back for the final post in the Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along! This year’s charity quilt was lovely to sew and share with others, and raising money for Make-a-Wish made this heartfelt quilt all the better.

Moonbeams Quilt Raffle

First of all, we’re thrilled to share the quilt raffle results with you!

Congratulations to our winners, Deborah Mears, Karla Seals, Glenda Loechti, and Janet Buster! They have been contacted by email to receive their quilts!

The Moonbeams Charity Quilt Raffle raised $16,600! Pat Sloan, Lissa Alexander, Robin Pickens, and Kimberly Jolly generously donated their quilts for ...

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September 12, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Charity Quilt Raffle from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re so excited to kick off this year’s charity quilt raffle for Make-a-Wish today! This special raffle that we do at the end of our yearly charity quilt alongs gives so many quilt fans a chance to win a quilt — all while supporting the wish-granting work of Make-a-Wish, one $5 raffle ticket at a time.

How To Enter The Raffle

It’s sew easy to enter the raffle for any of the quilts below! You may purchase raffle tickets for $5 each for a chance to win one of the 4 quilts available! 100% of the proceeds from ...

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September 6, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 7: Pieced Backing from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along

This month, we’re back and just as beaming as before with the final installment of our 11th Annual Charity Quilt, Moonbeams, and some exciting news about this year’s charity quilt raffle! The digital pattern is now live and available to download on our website. If you want to go back and check out the first six parts of this year’s charity quilt along, you can read all about it on the Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along page.

DOWNLOAD THE PIECED BACKING PATTERN

Grab the Moonbeams Pieced Backing Set

The final pattern in this series consists of three blocks ...

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August 2, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 6: Square-in-a-Square Border and Finishing from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along

This month, we’re excited to be squaring up and wrapping up the quilt top of our 11th Annual Charity Quilt, Moonbeams! It will be impossible to get bored when you’re piecing the Square-in-a-Square Border, and it’s always so rewarding to see all the blocks come together. For those of you who are putting the finishing touches on your Moonbeam cross stitch patterns, be sure to show them off and use the #MoonbeamsSAL on Instagram!

Square in a square border example photo

DOWNLOAD THE SQUARE-IN-A-SQUARE BORDER AND FINISHING PATTERN

The sixth pattern in this series will have you putting together a square-in-a-square border that will ...

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July 5, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 5: Tree Of Life Blocks from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

The next blocks in our 2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along are the life of the party! This month, we’re growing our quilts with the Tree of Life Blocks. Don’t miss this month’s Moonbeams Charity Cross Stitch release as well at the end of this post!

DOWNLOAD THE TREE OF LIFE BLOCK PATTERNS

We’re living for our fifth pattern release, the Tree of Life Blocks! You’ll need to make two for the quilt. We’re sewing with the Strawberry Lemonade collection designed by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics. To make one just like ours, pick up the ...

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June 7, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 4: Wishing Star & Friendship Star Blocks from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re thrilled to unveil the next blocks in our 2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along! This month, we’re sewing some celestial magic with the Wishing Star and Friendship Star Blocks. These blocks will add a twinkling touch to your quilt. Be sure not to miss the Moonbeams Charity Cross Stitch release as well!

DOWNLOAD THE WISHING STAR & FRIENDSHIP STAR BLOCK PATTERNS

We’re thrilled to present our fourth pattern release, the Wishing Star & Friendship Star Blocks! You’ll need to make two of each for the quilt. We’re sewing with the Strawberry Lemonade collection designed by Sherri & Chelsi for ...

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May 3, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 3: Peace & Plenty Blocks from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re sewing our 11th Annual Charity Quilt, Moonbeams, and ready to make plenty of these peaceful blocks! Are you ready to sew up the next Moonbeams release? Be sure to read on for our third Moonbeams Charity Cross Stitch release as well.

DOWNLOAD THE PEACE & PLENTY BLOCK PATTERN

It’s our third pattern release, the Peace & Plenty Blocks! You’ll need to make four of these for the quilt. We’re sewing with the Strawberry Lemonade collection designed by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics. To make one just like ours, pick up the Moonbeams Quilt Kit. You can also ...

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April 5, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 2: Ohio Star Blocks from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re ready to start sewing our 11th Annual Charity Quilt, Moonbeams! We’re ready for our second pattern and it’s a star! We can’t wait to start sewing with you. Be sure to read on for our first Moonbeams Charity Cross Stitch release.

DOWNLOAD THE OHIO STAR BLOCKS PATTERN

It’s our second pattern release, the Ohio Star Blocks! You’ll need to make four of these for the quilt. We’re sewing with the Strawberry Lemonade collection designed by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics. To make one just like ours, pick up the Moonbeams Quilt Kit ...

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March 1, 2024
2024 Moonbeams Quilt Along – Release 1: Dove Blocks from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re ready to start sewing our 11th Annual Charity Quilt, Moonbeams! Let’s get started on the first pattern and release the Doves! We can’t wait to start sewing with you. Be sure to read on for our first Moonbeams Charity Cross Stitch release.

DOWNLOAD THE DOVE BLOCKS PATTERN

The first pattern release is the Dove Blocks and they’re ready to fly! You’ll need to make two of these for the quilt. We’re sewing with the Strawberry Lemonade collection designed by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics. If you’re sewing with something different, download the ...

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February 27, 2024
Let’s Get Ready for Moonbeams! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re almost ready to start our 11th Annual Charity Quilt Along, Moonbeams! Our 2024 quilt for Make-A-Wish is a dream come true with its enchanting nightscape featuring nocturnal birds and blooms. It’s nearly time to start, so let’s gather our supplies and get ready!

To make a quilt just like this one, pick up the Moonbeams Quilt Kit and Moonbeams Pieced Backing Set, available only at Fat Quarter Shop. The Moonbeams quilt is 68.5″ x 80.5″ and is best for intermediate to experienced quilters. The kit comes with all the block and finishing patterns in ...

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February 19, 2024
2024 Charity Cross Stitch Raffle from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Fat Quarter Shop is hosting a charity raffle for some beautiful and unique cross stitch pieces you won’t find anywhere else! From Monday, February 19 through Sunday, February 25, you can buy a ticket for a chance to win one of 20 cross stitch pieces. Follow Fat Quarter Shop Cross Stitch on social media (@fqsxstitch) for raffle info and updates!

Enter the Raffle

It’s easy to enter the raffle for any of these fully finished cross stitches! You may purchase raffle tickets for $5 each for a chance to win one of the 20 pieces available! The pieces ...

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January 13, 2024
Announcing the Moonbeams Stitch Along from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Our 2024 cross stitch pattern for Make-A-Wish is a dream come true! The Moonbeams Cross Stitch designed by Fat Quarter Shop explores an enchanting nightscape featuring nocturnal birds and blooms, just like the quilt. We invite you to stitch along with us from March to July, 2024, and can’t wait to start this stitch along with you soon!

The Moonbeams sample piece was stitched by Stitchy Staffer Denise and finished using Strawberry Lemonade fabric by Sherri & Chelsi and the Gray Wooden Primrose Cross Stitch Display.

Our Moonbeams Quilt and Cross Stitch Pattern benefit Make-a-Wish Central & South Texas. As we ...

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November 14, 2023
Announcing the Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Our 2024 quilt for Make-A-Wish is a dream come true! The Moonbeams quilt designed by Fat Quarter Shop explores an enchanting nightscape featuring nocturnal birds and blooms. We invite you to sew along with us from March to September, and can’t wait to start this quilt along with you next year!

Our Moonbeams Quilt and Cross Stitch Pattern benefit Make-a-Wish Central & South Texas. As we fly closer to our 11th Annual Charity Quilt Along, we continue to be amazed by the generosity of this sewing community and inspired by the stories of the children who have been granted life-changing ...

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September 29, 2023
Wrapping Up the Bountiful Charity Quilt Along! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re back for the final post in the Bountiful Charity Quilt Along! This year’s charity quilt was lovely to sew and share with others, and raising money for Make-a-Wish made this heartfelt quilt all the better.

Bountiful Quilt Raffle

First of all, we’re thrilled to share with you the quilt raffle results!

Congratulations to our winners, Linda Brandt, Venetia Wilson, Marie McKee, Kathy Czuprynski and Colleen Genovese! They have been contacted and have until October 5 to claim their quilts!

The Bountiful Charity Quilt Raffle raised $21,020! Corey Yoder, Pat Sloan, Lisa Bongean, Robin Pickens, and ...

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September 14, 2023
2023 Bountiful Charity Quilt Raffle from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We are excited to share our charity quilt raffle to wrap up this year’s charity quilt along and stitch along! Thank you for supporting the Bountiful fundraiser benefiting Make-A-Wish Central and South Texas! We are grateful to the quilters and designers who donated their Bountiful quilts to be included in this quilt raffle.

The Quilts for Raffle

It’s sew easy to enter the raffle for any of the quilts below! You may purchase raffle tickets for $10 each for a chance to win one of the 5 quilts available! 100% of the proceeds from the quilt raffle will ...

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August 4, 2023
2023 Bountiful Quilt Along – Release 6: Backing from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Greetings, friends! This year’s Bountiful Charity Quilt Along is almost finished – what an accomplishment! We’re ready to wrap things up with the backing pattern, and look forward to seeing all your completed quilts soon. Be sure to read to the end of the post for our sixth Bountiful Charity Cross Stitch release and information about this year’s charity quilt raffle!

DOWNLOAD THE BACKING PATTERN

The sixth and final pattern release is the Bountiful Backing Pattern! We’re sewing with the Sunwashed collection by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics. If you’re joining us late or sewing on ...

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July 7, 2023
2023 Bountiful Quilt Along – Release 5: Finishing from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Welcome back to our 10th Annual Charity Quilt, Bountiful! We’re on to the finishing pattern, and we can’t wait to see your quilt tops. We are so excited that we’ve all made it this far. Are you ready to put your quilt together? Be sure to read to the end of the post for our fifth Bountiful Charity Cross Stitch release.

DOWNLOAD THE FINISHING PATTERN

The fifth pattern release is the Bountiful Finishing Pattern! We’re sewing with the Sunwashed collection by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics. If you’re joining us late or sewing on your ...

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June 2, 2023
2023 Bountiful Quilt Along – Release 4: Butterflies & Posy Blocks from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

It’s time for the fourth release in our 10th Annual Charity Quilt, Bountiful! We can’t wait to see your Butterflies & Posy blocks! Be sure to read to the end of the post for our fourth Bountiful Charity Cross Stitch release.

DOWNLOAD THE BUTTERFLIES & POSY BLOCK PATTERN

The fourth pattern release, the Butterflies & Posy blocks, are flying to you today! You’ll need to make two of these for the quilt. We’re sewing with the Sunwashed collection by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics. If you’re sewing with something different, download the fabric requirements to make this year ...

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