Here at Graceful Marilyn, we're thrilled to bring you an exclusive quilting experience like no other! As a proud partner of Mystery Five-0, we're delivering extraordinary mysteries and mini-mysteries designed to spark creativity, build community, and keep you guessing. Get ready to uncover stunning quilt designs, one clue at a time!

We hope you’ll join us for the M50 Mystery #2, Island Hopping
This mystery is a virtual event happening in our Mystery Five-0 Facebook Group in October and November, with the reveal in December. A mystery clue will be emailed to registered quilters each week in November. The reveal patterns (yes, there are two choices for setting your blocks) will be emailed in December. Instructional videos for each clue and the reveal patterns will be posted in our Facebook group. Join our group and watch for details at M50 Mystery: Graceful Marilyn
This mystery is a virtual event happening in our Mystery Five-0 Facebook Group in October and November, with the reveal in December. A mystery clue will be emailed to registered quilters each week in November. The reveal patterns (yes, there are two choices for setting your blocks) will be emailed in December. Instructional videos for each clue and the reveal patterns will be posted in our Facebook group. Join our group and watch for details at M50 Mystery: Graceful Marilyn
Quilters register to participate in Island Hopping by purchasing $50 (or more) in-store or online, including fabric, notions, batting, classes, quilting services, or gift certificate for later use. Both settings for Island Hopping differ in size (Island Hopping Vacation 68.5”x86.5” and Island Hopping Adventure 71.75”x91.75”) and feature seasonal or holiday fabrics.
Our carefully curated kits reveal ALL of the fabrics we’ve chosen for Island Hopping – no mystery here – you get EXACTLY what you see. OR, if you want to dig into your stash, we will share a video in our Facebook Group that will help guide you with your fabric choices.
While the name of the quilt is Hawaiian-themed, the design of the finished quilts are NOT. Choose fabrics that appeal to you, and you are sure to love your finished quilt.
Our carefully curated kits reveal ALL of the fabrics we’ve chosen for Island Hopping – no mystery here – you get EXACTLY what you see. OR, if you want to dig into your stash, we will share a video in our Facebook Group that will help guide you with your fabric choices.
While the name of the quilt is Hawaiian-themed, the design of the finished quilts are NOT. Choose fabrics that appeal to you, and you are sure to love your finished quilt.
Pick Your Favorite Island Hopping Kit HERE!
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So What's This Mystery All About???
Pack your bags and your sewing kit— Island Hopping is the next sun-soaked chapter in the Mystery Five-0 quilt series!
As you stitch through four cleverly crafted clues, you’ll once again be guided by our fearless fabric sleuth, Lara Langston, as she returns to Hawaii as travel director for a quilter’s island-hopping tour. Between breathtaking views and fabric-filled fun, Lara finds herself drawn into a decade-old cold case —a puzzle entrusted to her by longtime friend and FBI Cold Case agent, Dexter Ambrose.
Armed with her trusty Featherweight machine, sharp intuition, and a knack for seeing patterns others miss, Lara balances quilting adventures with uncovering long-hidden truths.
Join the Island Hopping Mystery Quilt —because with Mystery Five-0, your next clue is always just a seam away!
Pack your bags and your sewing kit— Island Hopping is the next sun-soaked chapter in the Mystery Five-0 quilt series!
As you stitch through four cleverly crafted clues, you’ll once again be guided by our fearless fabric sleuth, Lara Langston, as she returns to Hawaii as travel director for a quilter’s island-hopping tour. Between breathtaking views and fabric-filled fun, Lara finds herself drawn into a decade-old cold case —a puzzle entrusted to her by longtime friend and FBI Cold Case agent, Dexter Ambrose.
Armed with her trusty Featherweight machine, sharp intuition, and a knack for seeing patterns others miss, Lara balances quilting adventures with uncovering long-hidden truths.
Join the Island Hopping Mystery Quilt —because with Mystery Five-0, your next clue is always just a seam away!


We hope you’ll join us for the next mystery! The place for all the details is in our Mystery Five-0 Facebook Group. Join our group and watch for details ~ CLICK HERE to join our group!
Starry Night Mini-Mystery is completely FREE for you to join.
The quilt requires six (6) fat quarters. You can select from our carefully curated fat quarter bundles that will look great in Starry Night.
OR, if you want to dig into your stash, we will share a video in our Facebook Group that will help guide you with your fabric choices.
The quilt requires six (6) fat quarters. You can select from our carefully curated fat quarter bundles that will look great in Starry Night.
OR, if you want to dig into your stash, we will share a video in our Facebook Group that will help guide you with your fabric choices.

Fat Quarter Bundles for Starry Night Mini-Mystery
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