Fat Quarter Idol: Fresh!

It’s back! It’s time for another Fat Quarter Idol Contest. Use Pinterest to combine 12 fabrics from Sew,Mama,Sew! to create a Fresh fat quarter pack!

Winners are promoted and fully credited here on the blog, and we’ll sell your pack in the shop. We also send you one of your packs for free! Submit the URL to your Pinterest board for a “Fresh” pack of fabric in the comments of this post by Thursday, 3/7. We’re looking for fresh, clean, fun, spring-y + happy picks to move us out of winter to sunshine, flowers and more.

Looking for a little Fresh inspiration? Check out these fun fabrics: Happy Tones, Color Me Retro, Summersville Spring, Posy

Rules:
1. Create a board on Pinterest: “Sew,Mama,Sew! Fat Quarter Idol Fresh.”

2. Pin exactly 12 fabrics onto your board. All fabrics must come from the Sew,Mama,Sew! website. They can be currently available or in the Coming Soon section. Fabric can be solid or a print. Put “Sew,Mama,Sew!” and the fabric name in the description. For example: “Jemma Orange ~ Happy Tones @ Sew,Mama,Sew!” (When compiling your pack, don’t forget you can browse our fabric by designer, collection, print, and color.) Please click through to pin the larger fabric image.

3. Submit the URL of your board in the comments below.

4. Spread the word! Tell your friends and family you’re about to become a Fat Quarter Idol! You can grab one of our Fat Quarter Idol buttons for your blog. 250 px: http://www.sewmamasew.com/blog2/april2012/fqi_button250.jpg / 200 px: http://www.sewmamasew.com/blog2/april2012/fqi_button200.jpg

88 Responses to “Fat Quarter Idol: Fresh!”

1. Nicole responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 8:48 am →

   http://pinterest.com/sevenauras/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

   I can’t wait for Spring. The winters are tooooo long in Michigan.

2. Jan responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 9:09 am →

   Here’s my board: http://pinterest.com/janprytz/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/ This was fun.

3. Rebecca responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 9:54 am →

   Got mine up:
   http://pinterest.com/busybunch/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

4. Angela responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:38 am →

   http://pinterest.com/cuttopieces/fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

   It’s so fun to think about spring when snow is covering everything here right now!!

5. Sar @ UmaCollections responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:38 am →

   http://pinterest.com/umacollections/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

   Love the 100% cotton fabric in greens!

6. Emma Farley responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:40 am →

   I am SO ready for spring!!

   http://pinterest.com/emmalee14/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

7. Kristi responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:55 am →

   http://pinterest.com/federlily/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

   I am so excited for another round of Idol! You gotta love spring – warmer, longer days, walks to the park and a farewell to all of those dark, heavy sweaters.

8. Sally responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:57 am →

   http://pinterest.com/sally_goddard/sew-mama-sew-spring-idol-fabric/

   Have more then 12.

9. Corey responds:
   Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 12:40 pm →

   http://pinterest.com/coreyy/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

   I always love these little contests!–I’m ready for spring!

10. Holly responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 1:18 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/hollymade/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    So much fun to think about spring, with all the snow we have on the ground.

11. Bethany responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 1:24 pm →

    I love the green/blue/yellow combo…this was fun!

    http://pinterest.com/4my4creations/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

12. Gali Katz responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 1:43 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/tafur/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

13. Regula responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 1:43 pm →

    Oh, that was fun! – definitely ready for Spring!

    http://pinterest.com/regulascheifele/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

14. chibidani responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 1:48 pm →

    That was a fun 20 minute diversion.

    http://pinterest.com/chibidani2/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

15. Roleeta responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 1:57 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/ronamoo/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    Selecting fabrics was a lot of fun

16. Caroline responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 2:00 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/salutaria/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    Loved this exercise. So inspiring

17. Fawn responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 3:07 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/aiah23/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    Because my new favorite color combo is yellow/grey….

18. Wendy responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 3:55 pm →

    How fun! I could do this all day

    http://pinterest.com/wens/sew-mamasew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

19. Addie responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 4:17 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/lotuspeach/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

20. Bailey Pike responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 4:36 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/bnppiper/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    How fun! Thanks for the opportunity

21. Gabrielle responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 4:51 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/tinyaptcrafts/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    I want to sew a cute apron and some table linens with these fresh springy colours.

22. ara jane responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 5:46 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/arajane/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

23. Jan responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 6:30 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/janprytz/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/ My comment seems to have disappeared!

24. RyeBlossom responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 6:47 pm →

    I had a lot of fun putting together the board ^_^
    http://pinterest.com/ryeblossom/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

25. KeriAnn responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 8:10 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/keriannrubin/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    Spring is just around the corner!

26. Sarah Connolly responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 8:28 pm →

    Springtime!!! http://pinterest.com/srdufek/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

27. Karen Noble-Newman responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 9:09 pm →

    Here you go! So many beautiful choices!

    http://pinterest.com/noblenewman/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

28. Lindsay responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:06 pm →

    I had fun with this one! http://pinterest.com/lindsaysews/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

29. Sherry F responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:22 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/scylla7777/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

30. MC responds:
    Posted: February 28th, 2013 at 10:40 pm →

    I let Fairy Tale Skies and Queen Ann’s Butterflies inspire me for this bundle. Love the result!

    http://pinterest.com/mcslair/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

31. Kristy responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 12:01 am →

    http://pinterest.com/handmaderetro/sew-mama-sew-fresh-fat-quarter-idol/

32. Saritha responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 2:07 am →

    http://pinterest.com/umacollections/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/
    Love the beautiful colors!

33. Heather Braun responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 4:45 am →

    I’m ready for Spring! Thanks for the chance to win!
    http://pinterest.com/heatherbraun/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

34. Caroline responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 5:03 am →

    Once again, as my post from yesterday seems to have disappeared…

    http://pinterest.com/salutaria/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    I loved browsing thru the fabrics. So inspiring!

35. Anne responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 7:33 am →

    This is really fun.

    http://pinterest.com/odandle/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

36. Giuditta responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 9:19 am →

    Spring = colors + flowers
    http://pinterest.com/juccjucc/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

37. Elizabeth responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 9:22 am →

    A bundle for boys.

38. Rebecca responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 10:03 am →

    Love this idea!! Here’s my board

    http://pinterest.com/RebeccaKatie/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

39. Kristi responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 10:33 am →

    http://pinterest.com/federlily/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    Love these spring colors. I can’t wait for the longer days and long afternoon walks.

40. Elizabeth responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 11:43 am →

    http://pinterest.com/elizabethap/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

41. Jamie responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 1:08 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/jruminski/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    This was fun – now if only spring could come this weekend for this Buffalo girl.

42. vicki responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 1:10 pm →

    I’m sew ready for some happy, breezy, yet warm colors and weather!

43. Sarah (Crinklelove) responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 2:15 pm →

    This was fun! Here’s mine:

    http://pinterest.com/crinklelove/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

44. Heidi @ Fabric Mutt responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 2:41 pm →

    Thanks for the chance!

    http://pinterest.com/fabricmutt/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

45. Bethany Smith responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 7:49 pm →

    Serendipity White ~ Gabbie was my inspiration!

    http://pinterest.com/bethanyvsmith/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

46. Jess @ Quilty Habit responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 8:48 pm →

    Thanks for a great chance to pair fabrics!
    http://pinterest.com/quiltyhabit/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

47. Nicole responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 10:09 pm →

    This was so much fun, thanks for putting this together!

    http://pinterest.com/ModernHandcraft/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

48. kelly e responds:
    Posted: March 1st, 2013 at 11:03 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/keelyfvans/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    this was fun!! thanks for the opportunity.

49. Gemia responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 1:09 am →

    http://pinterest.com/gemia/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    I now can not imagine a spring day in our backyard reading books to my children without this beautiful quilt to sit on. I had so much fun with this. The story board for my bundle is on my personal blog {http://gmcclan.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-bike-ride-on-spring-afternoon.html} and I will do a storyboard post over at phatquartersblog.blogspot.com asap. This was so fun thank you!

50. Casey responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 2:44 am →

    http://pinterest.com/chowe03/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/ so many great fabrics to choose from

51. Rachael responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 6:46 am →

    lots of fun to look through all the fabrics will doing this!

    http://pinterest.com/beansmom07/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

52. Elizabeth responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 8:56 am →

    I am re-posting, because it doesn’t show my link. This was inspired by my boys.
    http://pinterest.com/eqhl2005/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

53. Melissa Corry responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 10:35 am →

    I fell in love with Ferris Wheel Red – Asbury and based my bundle around it. It is just so happy!! http://pinterest.com/happyquiltingmc/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

54. vicki responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 11:37 am →

    It seems my post didn’t have a link to my entry so here it is
    http://pinterest.com/quilternp/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

55. Giggedygeekmum responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 2:11 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/giggedygeekmum/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

56. Jill R responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 6:07 pm →

    I am so ready for spring too!

    http://pinterest.com/jyllybean/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

57. Abby responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 6:13 pm →

    Cool idea!
    http://pinterest.com/adloden/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

58. Su-sieee! Mac responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 7:33 pm →

    Oh, that was fun.
    http://pinterest.com/susieeemac/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

59. Colleen responds:
    Posted: March 2nd, 2013 at 8:46 pm →

    Here’s my bundle
    http://pinterest.com/colleen_yarnell/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

60. Jon responds:
    Posted: March 3rd, 2013 at 12:15 am →

    http://pinterest.com/daintyphatman/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    Mojave Desert Spring

61. Kimberly responds:
    Posted: March 3rd, 2013 at 10:35 am →

    http://pinterest.com/kao80/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    This made me realize what kind of fabrics I am drawn to!

62. Leasa responds:
    Posted: March 3rd, 2013 at 11:44 am →

    http://pinterest.com/pieceolease/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    this was so fun!

63. craftytammie responds:
    Posted: March 3rd, 2013 at 12:05 pm →

    here’s mine!
    http://pinterest.com/craftytammie/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

64. Sharon P responds:
    Posted: March 3rd, 2013 at 7:35 pm →

    What an awesome contest – here are my picks:

    http://pinterest.com/sharonp13/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

65. Khristine responds:
    Posted: March 4th, 2013 at 9:55 am →

    http://pinterest.com/khrissyv/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    I am so ready for Spring now!

66. Laura Bean responds:
    Posted: March 4th, 2013 at 10:45 am →

    http://pinterest.com/lellebean/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    That was so fun! Makes me want spring to come even faster!

67. greendoodle responds:
    Posted: March 4th, 2013 at 4:55 pm →

    This was fun.

    http://pinterest.com/greendoodle/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    I can imagine so many projects with this combo of prints. Thanks, Heidi

68. Aletta responds:
    Posted: March 5th, 2013 at 1:09 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/alettas/fresh-fat-quarter-idol-sew-mama-sew/

    Today felt like the first day of Spring here in the Netherlands! I can’t wait until it really warms up and flowers start popping up everywhere

69. Stephanie S responds:
    Posted: March 5th, 2013 at 2:50 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/outdoor_gal/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    So much fun!!! I loved looking through all the springy fabrics!

70. Jen S responds:
    Posted: March 5th, 2013 at 8:49 pm →

    So much fun going through pages of fabric. I’m ready for Spring and inspired to sew.
    My board: http://pinterest.com/jensoals/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

71. Kelley responds:
    Posted: March 5th, 2013 at 10:59 pm →

    I’d call it wild nature if I could.
    http://pinterest.com/kelleyetg/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

72. Jane@Buzzmills responds:
    Posted: March 6th, 2013 at 7:04 am →

    Here’s my board….springy…as the snow falls… http://pinterest.com/janekohlenstein/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

73. Jennifer D responds:
    Posted: March 6th, 2013 at 9:08 am →

    With it snowing, AGAIN!, outside, this was so refreshing! As so many have said before, I had a lot of fun putting this mosaic together.
    http://pinterest.com/thedaysdewings/fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

74. Veronica responds:
    Posted: March 6th, 2013 at 12:38 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/vlyoung/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

75. Katrina H responds:
    Posted: March 6th, 2013 at 9:36 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/khertzer/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

76. Paloma responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 12:06 am →

    http://pinterest.com/palomap/sew-mama-sew-fresh/

77. Carmen responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 7:48 am →

    This was fun but challenging to get it down to just 12: http://pinterest.com/cmouse01/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

78. kelli responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 8:39 am →

    http://pinterest.com/bigmamaquilts/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

79. Madeline responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 9:42 am →

    http://pinterest.com/madelinegrace20/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

    It’s fun to group fabrics! I had a hard time just narrowing it down to twelve.

80. Wendy responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 1:17 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/wdsullivan/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

81. Josée Carrier responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 1:57 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/charmingneedle/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/
    My board says 13 pins, but there is actually 12. Anyway, I can wait to have sunny days for the snow to melt!

82. Mary J responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 5:28 pm →

    Great contest idea! http://pinterest.com/marij4/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

83. lisa m responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 6:54 pm →

    Thinking of cute Easter dresses! http://pinterest.com/lisainporthope/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

84. Amy D responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 7:02 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/acequilts/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/
    fresh citrus fun!

85. Justina McBride responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 10:00 pm →

    http://pinterest.com/westcoastgirl85/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

86. Greta B responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 10:58 pm →

    So much fun to contemplate spring!

87. Greta B responds:
    Posted: March 7th, 2013 at 11:00 pm →

    Hmm, did it link? So much fun to contemplate spring!

    http://pinterest.com/bpgreta/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

88. M responds:
    Posted: March 8th, 2013 at 12:12 am →

    so much fun! http://pinterest.com/craftytamago/sew-mama-sew-fat-quarter-idol-fresh/

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