Monthly Archives: June 2015

It’s a Beautiful Day!

Posted on June 20, 2015 by katyquilts

And here is a lovely little quilt to share with you.    The squares in this measure half of an inch! I purchased this beautiful vintage block, added borders, quilted, and bound it. This unknown quilter’s effort deserved to be … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on June 19, 2015 by katyquilts

I started this Log Cabin quilt over two years ago and I am SO happy to say it is finally done!   The blocks finish at 4 inches. I think I drafted the block in EQ but I don’t really remember … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Finishes | 28 Comments

TBThursday

Posted on June 18, 2015 by katyquilts

I purchased this antique quilt top a couple years ago. I found it in a thrift shop for the princely sum of one dollar! I took advantage of some nice weather recently to take some better pictures of it.      … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday and Timesavers

Posted on June 17, 2015 by katyquilts

I have many people that ask me how I get so much sewing done. Well, my kids have all moved out! But I got a lot done even when my kids were home, it was my therapy. I had to do it! … Continue reading →

Posted in Timesaver Tips | 8 Comments

This and That Tuesday

Posted on June 16, 2015 by katyquilts

I didn’t get much sewing done yesterday. But I did get my laundry done, so there is that. My biggest accomplishment was getting the borders on the log cabin quilt.   This seemed to be the favorite combo. The red is … Continue reading →

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Decisions, Decisions – DWM

Posted on June 15, 2015 by katyquilts

Thanks for all the input on the log cabin border. I still haven’t made a final decision but have narrowed the options. Today, I am  trying to come up with a plan for a quilt for one of my sisters. … Continue reading →

Posted in Design Wall Monday | 8 Comments

A Finish for Flag Day

Posted on June 14, 2015 by katyquilts

You may have thought that I had forgotten to share my little tumbler flag quilt. But no, I was saving it for flag day, which is today in the US. And here it is:  I backed it with an old … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Finishes | 14 Comments

Happy National Sewing Machine Day!

Posted on June 13, 2015 by katyquilts

Did you know this was a holiday? I confess, I didn’t until this morning and then I had to check to make sure it was true! Mr. Wonderful made it home safely from Germany this morning and we went to … Continue reading →

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Border Choices

Posted on June 13, 2015 by katyquilts

How can it be Saturday already? The days just fly by! I can’t believe we celebrate Little E’s first birthday tomorrow! I finished piecing my little log cabin blocks together and I am trying to decide on a border now. … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on June 12, 2015 by katyquilts

First of all, thank you for all the lovely comments on my Mick Jagger quilt! I haven’t decided yet what to do with it but I am sure I will think of something! I finished the baby quilt I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes | 8 Comments