There’s something so satisfying about starting with a quilt kit. The colors are already thoughtfully chosen, the fabrics work beautifully together, and you can focus on the joy of sewing instead of second-guessing your selections. Today’s live was a perfect example of how quilt kits can spark creativity and help you move from idea to finished project with confidence.

One of the highlights was the Frankie Beaded Quilt Kit. This project is bright, bold, and full of personality. With 20 fat quarters from the Frankie collection by Moda Fabrics, this twin-size quilt (72" x 80") is designed to stand out. The Beaded pattern by Villa Rosa Designs creates a fun, geometric look that really lets the fabric do the talking.
You can take a closer look here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Frankie-Beaded-Quilt-Kit-x61747557.htm

If you’re in the mood for something smaller, the Rambling Rose Star Burst Quilt Kit is a great option. Finishing at 33" square, this project is perfect for a wall hanging, a table topper, or a thoughtful handmade gift. It has a timeless floral feel with a fresh, cheerful twist, and it’s approachable for quilters of all skill levels.
Explore this kit here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Rambling-Rose-Star-Burst-Quilt-Kit-x86317379.htm

We also spent time in our collegiate fabric section—always a fun stop in the shop! These fabrics are perfect for creating quilts that celebrate favorite teams, whether you’re sewing for a student heading off to college or making a cozy throw for game day.
Browse college prints, bundles, and kits here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/Cotton-Fabric/College-Prints.htm

Another important part of any quilting project is thread. We talked about three of our favorites—Gutermann, Aurifil, and Confetti Cotton. Each has its own feel and performance, and choosing the right thread can make your sewing smoother and more enjoyable.
Shop our thread selection here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/Quilting-Notions/Sewing-Thread.htm

And of course, we had a little fun showing off our new 2026 t-shirts. Comfortable, creative, and perfect for a day in the sewing room, these are a great way to show your love for quilting wherever you go.
See all of our new gear here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/Gifts/TShirts/New-2026-Colors.htm

Before you wrap up your next project, we want to invite you to join our Be Merry Challenge. This is a great opportunity to use your stash, stay motivated, and finish something you’ve been wanting to make. Download the free pattern and join the challenge—you’ll have until June 1 to complete your quilt top.
Get started here:
https://www.henandchicksstudio.com/shop/c/p/Be-Merry-Free-Downloadable-Pattern-x98510227.htm

At Hen & Chicks Studio, we believe quilting is about more than just fabric and thread—it’s about creating something meaningful. Whether you’re making a quilt for your home, a gift for someone special, or simply taking time to be creative, we’re here to help every step of the way.