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April 7, 2026
Shortcut Quilt: Fat Eighth Fruit Tart from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

We’re bringing a fresh and fruity treat to the Shortcut Quilt picnic with the Fat Eighth Fruit Tart Quilt! This new quilt from Fat Quarter Shop is a beginner-friendly project that’s a bowl full of summer goodness! 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 Fat Eighth Fruit Tart Quilt Pattern

DOWNLOAD THE FAT EIGHTH FRUIT TART QUILT PATTERN

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April 6, 2026
The Simply Sweet Runner Sew Along Starts Today! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Today is the official kick off of the Simply Sweet Sew Along! To celebrate Berry & Sage, the first installment of Lori’s new series of collections, Lori Holt In Color, we’re making a runner version of Lori’s Simply Sweet Quilt Pattern! Starting today, Monday, April 6th, 2026, we are sewing up something sweet together for the Simply Sweet Sew Along. Keep reading for all the details and to find out how you can join in on the scrappy fun of this sew along.

When is the Simply Sweet Sew Along?

Mark your calendars so you don’t blink ...

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March 31, 2026
Shortcut Quilt: Layer Cake Pocket Squares from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Image of the Layer Cake Pocket Squares quilt displayed on a gray couch

Tuck in for the newest addition to the Shortcut Quilt Series, Layer Cake Pocket Squares. This new quilt from Fat Quarter Shop is a beginner-friendly project that’s a pocket full of patriotic goodness! 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 Layer Cake Pocket Squares Quilt Pattern

Image of the Layer Cake Pocket Squares quilt displayed on a gray couch

DOWNLOAD THE LAYER CAKE POCKET SQUARES QUILT PATTERN

The Layer Cake Pocket Squares Quilt is a perfect quilt for ...

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March 26, 2026
French Countryside Tablerunner: Free Charm Pack-Friendly Pattern and Video Tutorial from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Take a trip with us to the countryside with this new Charm Pack-friendly, Foundation Paper Pieced pattern. The FREE French Countryside Tablerunner Pattern comes with Fat Quarter Shop Video Tutorials for the pattern as well as the Square-in-a-Square foundation paper it uses. You are sure to have fun sewing this charming tablerunner!

The French Countryside Tablerunner Pattern

DOWNLOAD THE FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE TABLERUNNER FREE PATTERN

The French Countryside Tablerunner is a perfect quilt for beginners and anyone looking to take a trip into the land of foundation paper piecing. With just one print Charm ...

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March 19, 2026
Announcing the Simply Sweet Runner Sew Along from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Lori Holt is introducing a series of collections called Lori Holt In Color, inviting makers to explore the beauty of color—two hues at a time. To celebrate the first collection in the series, Berry & Sage, we’re making a runner version of Lori’s Simply Sweet Quilt Pattern! Starting in April 2026, join us for the quick, three-week-long Simply Sweet Sew Along full of scrappy fun and nostalgic joy.

We are sew excited to celebrate the beauty of berry and sage hues by sewing something sweet with Lori Holt’s new collection, Berry & Sage, for Riley Blake Designs. Join ...

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February 17, 2026
Shortcut Quilt: Charm Pack Chips & Dip from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

The Charm Pack Chips and dip quilt

We’re bringing the chips and dip to this Charm Pack Shortcut Quilt party! The newest addition to the Shortcut Quilt Series is the Charm Pack Chips & Dip Quilt, an “easier than it looks” quilt that quilters of all skill levels will love. You can start sewing Shortcut Quilts right away, thanks to their easy designs using precuts! Our Shortcut Quilt patterns are always free, and they come with a Fat Quarter Shop YouTube video tutorial.

The Charm Pack Chips & Dip Quilt Pattern

lower left corner of the Charm Pack Chips and dip quilt

DOWNLOAD THE CHARM PACK CHIPS & DIP FREE QUILT PATTERN ...

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February 10, 2026
Layer Cake Scattered Stars: Quilt Kit and Free Video Block Tutorial from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

This new quilt from Fat Quarter Shop will have you seeing stars! The Layer Cake Scattered Stars Quilt Pattern is available as a low-priced PDF and comes with a FREE Fat Quarter Shop Video Tutorial for you to follow along. Whether you’re looking for the perfect quilt for the back of your couch or a quick and cute baby gift, this quilt will soon be the star of the show!

The Layer Cake Scattered Stars Quilt Pattern

DOWNLOAD THE LAYER CAKE SCATTERED STARS QUILT PATTERN

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January 29, 2026
True Blue QAL-part 3 from Moda Lissa

We are on week 3 of the True Blue QAL with American Patchwork & Quilting. Yes I am making a red version so it seems silly every time I type the words True Blue.

Quiltalong – week 3

This block has the most pieces in it. I am a huge fan of using wooden blocks to help set the seam allowances to lay flat. This really helped on this block. I am a huge fan of Modern American Vintage’s sewing accessories. They are a treasure and future heirlooms for sure. It is usually my spurge at quilt shows to add to ...

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January 27, 2026
Shortcut Quilt: Layer Cake Crumpets from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

It’s time to dive into a quilt that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth! The newest addition to the Shortcut Quilt Series is the Layer Cake Crumpets Quilt. You can start sewing Shortcut Quilts right away, thanks to their easy designs using precuts! Our Shortcut Quilt patterns are always free, and they come with a Fat Quarter Shop YouTube video tutorial.

The Layer Cake Crumpets Quilt Pattern

DOWNLOAD THE FREE LAYER CAKE CRUMPETS QUILT PATTERN

Layer Cake Crumpets is perfect for confident beginners, and the free pattern includes instructions for a ...

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January 8, 2026
Announcing the Celebrating 250 Years of America Quilt Along from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

This year is the United States’ 250th Birthday, and we are sew ready to celebrate! Some of you (our Facebook members, specifically) have been asking for ideas of what to sew to celebrate, and today, we get to officially announce the Celebrating 250 Years of America Quilt Along. Starting in February 2026, join us for this year-long quilt along full of scrappy fun, summertime style, and a sampling of traditional quilt blocks.

Celebrate this milestone all year long with us as we piece a patriotic version of the Peppermint Rose Quilt from the Celebrate with Quilts book by Lissa Alexander ...

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June 23, 2025
Blast from the past from Moda Lissa

Moda / United Notions is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year- 2025. I thought I would throw out some of the blog posts from the past. Some I had published, some I have not. This one if from 2018 so disregard my quality of pictures, not that I have improved. Some of the names and faces have retired or moved on but have been a special part of the history here. My own personal blog and opinions!!

Seworities of Moda Fabrics

The salesforce of moda fabrics arrived at the Dallas offices for meetings before Quilt Market began. The sales force was ...

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May 24, 2025
Moda Blockheads 6 – Abloom With Kimberly from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

The next round of Moda Blockheads is just around the corner, and we’re so excited to see all of the creativity that comes out of it! Moda Blockheads 6 is shaping up to be another fun one with 24 free blocks and 27 weeks of quilty camaraderie. Kimberly is joining in on the fun and sewing hers in Abloom by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics. Keep reading to hear how she is prepping for Moda Blockheads 6 and how you can get ready too!

You’re Invited!

Moda Blockheads 6 officially kicked off on Wednesday, May 21st, with an ...

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May 22, 2025
Sewcialites 3 Is Officially On The Way from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

You’ve been asking… and we’re finally ready to share! Sewcialites 3 is officially starting in February 2026, and simplicity has never been sweeter! Whether you decide to make yours with the 3″, 6″, or 9″ block instructions, the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along will be simply the best quilt along to join in the new year! 

Three New Fabric Collections

We’re sew excited to be featuring three beautiful fabric collections for the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along from Moda Fabrics designers:

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May 2, 2025
Stardust QAL from Moda Lissa

Sewing for Wishes: Join the Stardust Charity Quilt Along

There’s something extraordinary about the quilting community. When we come together, we don’t just create beautiful quilts — we also create hope. I’m so excited to be participating in the Fat Quarter Shop’s 2025 Charity Quilt Along, featuring the dazzling Stardust Quilt and benefitting Make-A-Wish Central & South Central Texas.

photo courtesy of Fat Quarter Shop

This year’s quilt is called Stardust, and it’s every bit as magical as the name suggests. With radiant patchwork and starry motifs, it’s a quilt that shines — both visually and ...

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November 14, 2024
Classic & Vintage – Contrary Wife Quilt and FREE Quilt Block Tutorial from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Y’all asked and we delivered! A few months ago, we taught you how to make the Contrary Husband Quilt Block in our Classic & Vintage series, and the comments were filled with requests for the Contrary Wife Quilt Block. Today, we’re completing the contrary duo and you will love how versatile this simple block is! As always, our Classic & Vintage patterns come with a free video tutorial and pattern for the block as well as a paid quilt pattern, quilt kit, and backing set. Let’s dive into it!

The Contrary Wife Quilt ...

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October 3, 2024
Celebrating 50 Years of Moda! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

To celebrate 50 Years of Moda, Moda Fabrics has released a very special rainbow collection that includes 11 four-in-one width-of-fabric prints featuring designs from 44 Moda designers. In the spirit of celebrating the past, we’ve put together five fun colorway and quilt pattern duos that are sure to spark a bit of nostalgia. We can’t wait to see what you make!

A selection of fabrics from the Celebrating 50 Years of Moda line

Summer Skies

These beautiful blues and gorgeous greens capture the memory of summer days spent playing yard games with friends and family under big blue skies. Plus, a Half Yard Bundle of Celebrating 50 Years of Moda ...

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September 26, 2024
Pumpkins & Panels & Projects, Oh My! from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Get ready to fall in love with panels: our secret ingredient for holiday decorating and crafting! With fall weather at our doorsteps and Halloween lurking just around the corner, we’ve rustled up some cute panel projects for you to try with the panel that comes in the Hey Boo Fat Quarter Bundle by Lella Boutique for Moda Fabrics. Take a look through your stash and get inspired to put together a panel project today!

1. Framed Squares

This 10-minute craft is a ghoulishly great way to conjure up cute decor in a flash! To make these spooky and cute ...

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September 25, 2024
Classic & Vintage – Michigan Beauty Quilt and FREE Quilt Block Tutorial from Fat Quarter Shop's Jolly Jabber

Today, we’re excited to introduce the Michigan Beauty Quilt to our Classic & Vintage Quilt Series, a loving tribute to one of our favorite designers, Minick & Simpson. This fabric line, Grand Haven, is their final collection, so it’s only fitting we created this Michigan Beauty Quilt in honor of their artistry and the Michigan towns that have inspired them. Let’s dive into the details of this beautiful quilt and explore our quilt block video tutorial!

The Michigan Beauty Quilt Pattern

Our Michigan Beauty Quilt Pattern offers ...

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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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July 29, 2024
My Journey with the Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along from Moda Lissa

Moonbeams QAL

MOONBEAMS QAL

I’m thrilled to share my journey with the Moonbeams Charity Quilt Along, the 11th in the series designed by the Fat Quarter Shop to support Make-A-Wish, North Central Texas division.

As many of you know I suffer from Paralysis by Analysis. Not a medically diagnosed affliction but a self induced one. When I see a quilt, I want to make it just like it is shown. How about you? Same thing, right? Picking the fabrics and color is the hardest part of quilting for me. Add another layer of pressure knowing that this quilt will ...

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