Monthly Archives: April 2015

Design Wall Monday

Posted on April 6, 2015 by katyquilts

I finished the last QOV that I had here so this week I will work on some of my other projects. First, a few City Sampler blocks.    I also hope to take a little time to clean the tracks … Continue reading →

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He is Risen!

Posted on April 5, 2015 by katyquilts

I thought I would republish this Easter post from several years ago (2010, was I really blogging that long ago?). Enjoy! And Happy Easter to all of you, Katy

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A New Machine

Posted on April 4, 2015 by katyquilts

Hubby and I did some bumming around yesterday. We stopped in a few antique shops and he bought me this:  This little gem dates to 1949 and was made by the Betsy Ross Sewing Company in Chicago. Isn’t it cute? … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on April 3, 2015 by katyquilts

I have two small finishes this week. I put the little hour glass top together earlier this week and quilted it in a random grid pattern. I finished the hand sewing on the binding last night while watching Unbroken with … Continue reading →

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This and That Thursday

Posted on April 2, 2015 by katyquilts

I spent the morning before work doing a little bit of everything in the sewing room. I found some scrappy hourglass blocks and pieced them together into a small top.  I loaded this last QOV. And if it looks familiar, … Continue reading →

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Looking for a bit of help here….

Posted on April 1, 2015 by katyquilts

Daughter #1 bought me this lovely bundle of Betty Dear by Robert Kauffman for Christmas.      I have an idea of how I want to use these in a lovely bed quilt for summer but am in need of … Continue reading →

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