Discover Zen Chic's Balisong collection – vibrant modern quilting fabrics in papaya pink, honey yellow, aqua & midnight. Get tropical vibes for your next quilt project. Shop now at Fat Quarter Shop & Farbstoff.
Read moreFree Christmas Stockings Tutorial: Easy DIY Place Settings for Quilters
These adorable little Christmas Stockings are made using the Sew Happy collection by Zen Chic (fair warning: it's pretty much sold out everywhere by now, but hey—any festive fabric you love will work just as beautifully!). Hang them on your mantel for that cozy holiday vibe, or pop them on your plates as the cutest place settings your dining table has ever seen. Either way, you're winning at Christmas! 🎄✨
Transform your holiday table with these adorable mini Christmas stockings! Free printable template included. Perfect for modern quilters looking for easy, handmade Christmas decor that doubles as gift packaging.
Read moreGathered by Jen Kingwell: Vintage Quilts, Handwork, and Cherished Family Recipes
A modern, honest review of Jen Kingwell’s Gathered — a trove of vintage‑inspired quilts, smaller handwork projects, and beloved family recipes. What’s inside, who it’s for, and what skills you’ll need.
Read moreHouston Quilt Market 2025 Review: Industry Shifts, Mira Fabric Launch & the Future of Modern Quilting
My honest Houston Quilt Market 2025 review: empty booths, Moda's 50th anniversary party, launching Mira fabrics, and why our quilting industry needs to evolve. Plus Key Biscayne recharge tips!
Read moreFold, Flip, Fabulous! Meet Our Reversible Origami Bag (25% Off This Week!)
Meet the Origami Bag: a reversible, beginner-friendly tote made with Urban Whisper. No fancy hardware needed. Get 25% off—auto applied—until Sept 28 (NY time).
Read moreMeet the Project Bag: From WIP Chaos to Calm (with 25% Off)
Tame your WIPs with the Zen Chic Project Bag — a modern, clear-vinyl, zippered project pouch. Retreat-ready, beginner-friendly. 25% off through Sept 21.
Read moreCarry a Smile Tote Pattern: 25% Off Launch Week (modern, roomy shopper)
Meet the Carry a Smile Tote—clean lines, comfy straps, pocket options. Pattern is 25% off through Sep 14, 2025 (23:59 CEST). See colorways + styling ideas.
Read moreUrban Whisper by Zen Chic: modern neutrals with bold pops (+ free Starter Pack)
Meet Urban Whisper—modern neutrals with lively accents. See palettes, easy project ideas, and grab the free Urban Whisper Starter Pack.
Read more5 Inspiring Quilt Books for Modern Quilters 2025
Modern quilt books for 2025 – five inspiring, stylish reads packed with creativity, clean design, and serious visual wow-factor.
Read moreFlying Geese Without Guesswork: The Right Method + Free Trim Chart
Nail your Flying Geese every time. Learn which method to use and when—plus download a free trim chart and printable paper strips (A4/Letter)
Read moreEnglische Schnittmuster lesen – so einfach geht’s!
Schluss mit der Sprachbarriere! Entdecke, wie du englische Quilt-Schnittmuster kinderleicht übersetzt und deine internationale Näh-Bibliothek erweitern kannst. Mit Technik-Tricks und Insider-Tipps!
Read moreFusion Quilt Online Course – Classic Block Piecing Meets Modern Design
Beginner-friendly, visually stunning, maximally modern: The Fusion Quilt has it all. Discover what awaits you in the course – with 20% Early Bird discount!
Read moreUnraveling the Heritage Rose Quilt Mystery: Where Fabric Meets Murder
Join our quilting detective squad as we solve the Heritage Rose murder case! Discover how quilts secretly aided the Underground Railroad while piecing together clues in this fabric-filled whodunit.
Read moreA Quilty Little Mystery: Solve the Heritage Rose Case & Win a Simply Cozy Layer Cake
Can you solve the Heritage Rose quilt mystery? Unravel clues, uncover secrets—and win a Simply Cozy Layer Cake in this Zen Chic quilt whodunit!
Read moreBreaking Free: How the BREEZE Quilt Pattern Rebels Against Boring Grids
Ditch perfect rows and discover quilting freedom with Zen Chic's BREEZE pattern! Learn five essential techniques to create modern, floating designs that transform your scraps into sophisticated wall-worthy art.
Read morePaper Beauty Quilt Pattern – Modern Double Wedding Ring with Paper Piecing
Discover Paper Beauty, a modern take on the Double Wedding Ring quilt. Foundation paper piecing, gentle curves, and bold colors. A quilt pattern for brave quilters ready for a beautiful challenge.
Read moreStrata Quilt Pattern – A Fast, Beginner-Friendly Modern Quilt
Discover Strata – the easiest quilt pattern in the Simply Cozy series. Beginner-friendly, fat-quarter-friendly, and full of modern charm. Grab the pattern and start sewing today!
Read moreSimply Cozy by Zen Chic – A Warm Modern Fabric Story
Discover the mood and meaning behind Zen Chic’s new fabric collection, Simply Cozy. A soft, modern palette and playful prints designed to bring joy, calm, and comfort to your quilting projects.
Read moreArtist Quilts & New Patterns - Summer Sale
Feeling ready to make again? This weekend, get 25% off Zen Chic sewing patterns and rare original quilts – including 4 fresh summer-ready designs.
Read moreRome, Rest & Reflection – Why I Went Quiet for 4 Weeks
After a silent month, I’m back – sharing what Rome, illness, and inner shifts taught me. Plus: a soft glimpse into my upcoming collection, Simply Cozy.
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