Sew Sampler September 2026: What's Inside the Autumn Box?

Julia Wagner · 2026-09-23

Fall is calling, and the September Sew Sampler box is answering with a harvest of quilting treasures. If you're a Fabrik professional—or just someone who loves fabric—this month's reveal is packed with seasonal charm. Let's unpack every goodie, including an exclusive quilt along block that keeps the mystery alive. ### Birch & Willow Charm Packs: Autumn in Fabric Form Sherri & Chelsi are welcoming fall for the first time with their Birch and Willow collection. You get three charm packs, each a little slice of autumn heaven. The palette? Soft ivory, warm gold, pumpkin orange, and rich charcoal. Prints include cheerful daisies, gingham checks, and scattered dots. It's cozy, charming, and absolutely perfect for seasonal projects. Pair these prints with the Harvest Stars Quilt Pattern (more on that below) for a finish that screams fall without saying a word. Trust me, your fabric stash will thank you. ### QuiltyClippies: Keep It All Together Ever had a stack of fabric layers shift on you? QuiltyClippies by It's Sew Emma are here to save the day. Each heavy-duty clip holds up to 30 layers of fabric, so you can piece, press, and stitch without the drama. They come in six colorful quilt block designs, and the textured grip makes marking seams a breeze. Mix and match with the Blue AlphaClippies from a previous box for a rainbow lineup that's as functional as it is fun. ### I Sew For Fun Heart Shaped Pins: A Little Joy in Every Stitch Clover's heart-shaped pins are the finishing touch your sewing room didn't know it needed. The pumpkin leaf green color fits right in with the season's palette, yet pops against your fabric. Large, flat heads make them easy to grab, whether you're piecing, pressing, or machine stitching. It's a small thing, but it adds a sprinkle of happiness to every project. ### Pumpkin Harvest Enamel Needle Minder: Exclusive & Adorable A plump pumpkin nestled among golden blooms and green leaves—this exclusive needle minder from Sherri & Chelsi is almost too cute to use. Almost. It keeps your needle secure and easy to spot between stitches, and its warm enamel colors pair perfectly with Birch and Willow. Even after fall fades, it'll be a cheerful addition to your pincushion or project bag. ### Harvest Stars Quilt Pattern: A Timeless Treasure Designed by Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life, the Harvest Stars Quilt Pattern is a Sew Sampler exclusive. Classic blocks let the rich colors and charming prints of Birch and Willow shine. As each star and nine-patch comes together, you'll watch the elegant autumn palette bloom into a quilt worth displaying all season. It's the kind of pattern you'll want to make year after year. A finishing kit is available at Fat Quarter Shop, so you can get everything you need in one go. ### Sew Sampler Vault Pattern: Beehive Quilt Straight from the vault, the Beehive Quilt pattern features a sweet spread of honeycomb cuteness. It's a little surprise that adds extra value to your box. ### 2026 Spooled Block #6: The Mystery Grows Block #6 of the Spooled Quilt Along is here, and it's bringing rich reds, peachy pinks, and bright neutrals into the mix. Each block adds another layer of excitement, like a story unfolding one stitch at a time. The Spooled Quilt Along is a whimsical, year-long journey. The Petals and Polka Dots fabric collection by Bunny Hill Designs ties it all together with graceful reds, pinks, and creams. By the end, you'll have an unforgettable keepsake. Don't forget: the Spooled Binder Cover, Quilt Kit, and fabric requirements are available now. ### Celebrating 10 Years of Sew Sampler Since April 2016, Sew Sampler has shipped 120 blue boxes filled with quilting joy. That's a decade of inspiration, and it's clear they're not slowing down. So, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, the September box has something for everyone. Happy stitching!