Merrie Christmas BOM

Celebrate the holiday season in homespun style with Merrie Christmas, a darling Block of the Month program available at Shabby Fabrics! Designed by Buttermilk Basin and recolored by Shabby Fabrics in the warm, nostalgic tones of the A Vintage Christmas collection from Moda Fabrics, this quilt captures the intricate details that make Christmastime so special.

Each block features cozy motifs like snowmen, ornaments, holly, and gentle birds beside letters that together spell out "Christmas." The rich burgundy, pine green, and cream palette, balanced with soft black gray, brings a timeless, rustic feel that perfectly complements spirit of the season. A beautiful blend of whimsy and tradition, this quilt will make a treasured holiday decoration or heartfelt handmade gift for years to come. Quilt finishes to approximately 42-1/2" x 42-1/2".

The Pre-Fused Laser Cut Applique of the kit will save you hours of time tracing and cutting! Our Block-of-the-Month Programs are a convenient, affordable, and simple way to complete a quilt. Each month, you’ll receive a package containing everything you need to complete your blocks!

BOM Includes:

• Pattern
• Full Size Layout Diagrams
• All Fabrics for Top, including Sashing, Borders & Binding
• All Pre-Fused Laser Cut Appliqué Pieces
• Embroidery Floss
• Buttons

Program Details:

• Finished Size Approximately: 42-1/2" x 42-1/2"
• 9 month program: February 2026 - October 2026
• $39.50 a month plus shipping ($7 U.S. / $12 Int'l)
• Sign-Up Fee is $10.00 to reserve your spot
• Program is non-cancellable & non-refundable

Add-on Reserve Options:

Balance due for add-on items will be automatically charged with the first Block in February 2026 

• Backing: Perfectly coordinated 2-2/3 yd Backing for your quilt.
  • Price is $34.61 - $5.00 charged now, balance due $29.61

• 10pc Applique Thread Set: Perfectly coordinated colors for stitching down the laser shapes
  • Price is $29.50 - $5.00 charged now, balance due $24.50

Products Used:

Merrie Christmas BOM - Backing - 2-2/3 Yards - RESERVE - This is the coordinating 2-2/3yds backing for the BOM. Price is $34.61 ($5.00 charged now, balance due $29.61 charged in February 2025).

Merrie Christmas BOM - 10pc Applique Thread Set - RESERVE - Perfectly coordinated colors for stitching down the laser shapes. Price is $29.50 ($5.00 charged now, balance due $24.50 charged in February 2025).

Creative Grids 2-1/2" x 24-1/2" Ruler - #CGR224 - Very handy for measuring and cutting long strips of fabric.

Creative Grids 6-1/2" x 24-1/2" Ruler - #CGR24 - Great for long, accurate cuts and measurements.

Creative Grids 6-1/2" x 12-1/2" Ruler - #CGR612 - Easy to manage ruler for measuring and cutting fabric.

Creative Grids Self-Healing Rotary Cutting Mat - 14" x 14" - #CGRMATR14 - Perfect for working with any of the Creative Grids Tools and Rulers.

Wafer 2 Light Pad 13" x 18" - Extremely useful when placing laser cut appliqué shapes.

Appli-Fuse Silicone Mat - 12" x 18" by The Gypsy Quilter - Perfect for all of your fusing, ironing, and gluing needs.

Slap & Wrap Peels by The Gypsy Quilter - 12pk + Pen by The Gypsy Quilter - The best way to keep your appli-fuse mat from unrolling!

Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles - Size 80/12 5ct - Perfect needle for all kinds of stitching.

Richard Hemming Embroidery Needles Size 4 - 12ct - Great for crewel and embroidery work.

Richard Hemming Milliners - Straw Needles Size 10 - 16ct - Great needles with large eyes, perfect for smocking and beading.

Thread Magic - Very useful to reduce knots and tangles in embroidery thread while stitching.

Nailed It - Open Thimbles by The Gypsy Quilter - Great for protecting your fingers from needle pokes.

Clover Embroidery Needle Threader - Uniquely designed with a "Flat Tip" for simple and smooth threading

Clover Wonder Clips - Assorted Colors - 50ct - Perfect for holding fabrics in place without pinning.

Clover Patchwork Pins (Extra Fine) - Size 30 - 1-1/2" - 100ct - Great for precise pinning when piecing.

Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy - Extremely helpful for storing your pins securely.

Clover Seam Ripper - Great for "un-sewing" seams.

Olfa Splash 45mm Rotary Cutter - Very useful for quick and accurate fabric cuts.

Olfa 45mm Replacement Blades - Always have fresh blades ready when starting a new project.

Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors - 4" - Perfect for cutting oddly shaped or small fabric pieces.

Wool Pressing Mat - 14" x 14" - Extremely useful as a portable pressing surface.

Panasonic 360° Freestyle Cordless Iron - Excellent for portable pressing.