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Finishing the Jolly Bar Row Along Quilt!

Finishing the Jolly Bar Row Along Quilt!

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 7 when we finish the quilt top! To make this quilt we’re using the new Jolly Bar Book Vol. 2 from the Fat Quarter Shop and piecing instructions found at the Jolly Jabber blog. 

Blissful Kisses: Jolly Bar Row Along

Blissful Kisses: Jolly Bar Row Along

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 6 when we sew two Blissful Kisses quilt blocks. To sew along you’ll need a copy of the new Jolly Bar Book Vol. 2 from the Fat Quarter Shop and weekly instructions found at 

Due North: Jolly Bar Row Along

Due North: Jolly Bar Row Along

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 5 when we sew three Due North quilt blocks. To sew along you’ll need a copy of the new Jolly Bar Book Vol. 2 from the Fat Quarter Shop and weekly instructions found at 

Friday Finish: Diamond Trail Table Runner

Friday Finish: Diamond Trail Table Runner

I’d like to share a pretty summer Diamond Trail table runner I made with a Mackinac Island charm pack. I think it’ll be just the right touch for a summer tablescape or picnic table topper. If you’d like to make a Diamond Trail table runner 

Crushing on You: Jolly Bar Row Along

Crushing on You: Jolly Bar Row Along

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 4 when we sew two Crushing on You quilt blocks. To sew along you’ll need a copy of the new Jolly Bar Book Vol. 2 from the Fat Quarter Shop and weekly instructions found 

Migration Quilt Blocks: Jolly Bar Row Along

Migration Quilt Blocks: Jolly Bar Row Along

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 3 when we sew two Migration quilt blocks. To sew along you’ll need a copy of the new Jolly Bar Book Vol. 2 from the Fat Quarter Shop and weekly instructions found at the 

Spinning Spools: Jolly Bar Row Along

Spinning Spools: Jolly Bar Row Along

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 2 when we sew five Spinning Spools blocks. Do you love spools of thread? Kimberly Jolly, the owner of the Fat Quarter Shop definitely has a thing for thread. Do you have old wooden 

Sparrow Tracks: Jolly Bar Row Along

Sparrow Tracks: Jolly Bar Row Along

Welcome to the Fat Quarter Shop’s Jolly Bar Row Along week 1 when we sew our Sparrow Tracks blocks! I received an advance copy of the new Jolly Bar Book Vol. 2 from the Fat Quarter Shop, so I can share a few tips with 

I Needed the Hope Quilt Along

I Needed the Hope Quilt Along

On May 3 Gudrun Erla of GE Designs hosted the Hope quarantine quilt along. Since I had all the required fabrics in my stash and a free weekend, I took the plunge — and the “water” was wonderful! Hope Quarantine Quilt Along 2 Event Not 

Make More Fun: The Jolly Bar Row Along

Make More Fun: The Jolly Bar Row Along

Fun arrived on my doorstep: the new Jolly Bar quilt pattern book and a Catalina layer cake. I’ve been waiting for both of these products for months! What is a jolly bar? It’s a special precut collection of fabric that measures 5-inches by 10-inches. I