September's Best Kept Quilting Secrets

William Wilson · 2026-09-08

Welcome to a brand-new month, and with it comes a fresh batch of monthly specials we've handpicked just for you. From quilting staples to cross stitch favorites, this month's lineup is packed with fun finds to spark your next project. But here's the thing: these deals won't stick around forever. Everything rolls over into a brand-new lineup at midnight CST on Wednesday, September 30th. So, don't wait—snag these savings before they're all sewn up. ### Shades by Riley Blake Designs Every color has its perfect shade, and Riley Blake Designs found them all. Their Shades collection captures the soft, swirling look of overcast weather in more than 60 tonal prints that span both cool and warm palettes. The subtle cloud-like texture adds movement without competing with your feature fabrics, making it an easy mixer for any palette. Whether you're building a background or adding depth, these fabrics have your back. Find the perfect backdrop for your next quilt and let your creativity run wild. ### Clover Notions Consider yourself lucky, because Clover notions are back in the spotlight this month. From ergonomic sewing needles to clever time-saving gadgets, Clover designs tools that make quilting, sewing, and crafting more comfortable and more precise. If you've ever struggled with hand fatigue or wished for a tool that just works, Clover has something for you. Pick up your favorite notions and give your sewing space a little luck of its own. ### Jelly Roll Friendly Patterns Get ready to roll into National Sew a Jelly Roll Day on September 19th with a whole month of Jelly Roll Friendly patterns. These designs are built specifically for 2.5-inch strips, making it easy to turn a favorite Jelly Roll into a finished quilt without extra cutting or fuss. Whether you're a strip-piecing pro or trying your first roll, there's a pattern here to match your skill level. So, grab a roll and get rolling on your next quilt. ### Annie's Attic Annie's Attic has been filling quilters' bookshelves with fresh ideas for years, and this month you can stock up for less. Known for pattern-packed collections and collaborations with designers like Wendy Sheppard, their books deliver plenty of projects per page—from cozy seasonal quilts to versatile fat-quarter favorites. Each one is written with clear, beginner-friendly instructions, so there's always a project ready to start today. Find your next great read and keep your hands busy. ### Primrose Cottage Cross Stitch Patterns If your stitching queue could use a little cottage charm, Primrose Cottage delivers in spades. Known for beautifully detailed designs and clear, easy-to-follow charts, their patterns range from quick seasonal pieces to more intricate keepsakes filled with meaningful sayings and timeless motifs. Take a look and pick your next cozy stitch. Your walls will thank you. ### Explore All of Our Sales To explore these and all the other sales we have, visit our site and click into the On Sale tab. Not only will you find these monthly specials, but it's also the place to go for the 24 Hour Flash Sales and the Precuts Of The Week. There's always something new to discover, so keep an eye out. Happy sewing, stitching, and saving! And remember, these deals disappear at the end of the month, so don't miss out. > "A quilt is like a hug you can keep forever." – Unknown Stay connected to Fat Quarter Shop for more inspiration and updates.