Author Archives: katyquilts

Not a lot to show for this month in the quilting department. I tried my hand at wool appliqué with underwhelming results. This quilt was finished ages ago, but the pattern was released this month. It’s called Checks and Rails … Continue reading →

I’ve been getting out my red/white/blue quilts for the patriotic season. This banner is from my local quilt group. I was elected to the board this year. I found this cute book at Goodwill. I do think everyone needs a … Continue reading →

Before I share today’s post, I wanted to thank you all for your kind comments and notes about the blog. I would very much miss the interaction with all of you. I’m not going anywhere just yet, but my productivity … Continue reading →

Wow! This is an oldie! Published in one of the QUILT family of magazines back in the mid 90s. Have a great day!

Remember this? I haven’t worked on it in a while. But I finished the last two blocks. It was nice to get this project off the table. Every time I turned on the ceiling fan, the little bits blew everywhere! … Continue reading →

Thank you, God, for all the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Amen “No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”‭‭John‬ ‭15‬:‭13‬ ‭NRSV‬‬

That is the question I have been pondering lately. I wrote my first post November 29, 2008. That was well over 18 years ago! I’ve posted 5,134 times. I’ve had 2.7 million views and over 900,000 visitors! I haven’t missed … Continue reading →

Oh, this is me! Wise words from a favorite author. I read this book this week. It was a very unique concept. Trigger warning: there is domestic abuse here. Harry has been checking out my rocks. Did you know many … Continue reading →

I have a finish for this week, but it is secret sewing so I am unable to share it. Instead, here is the first post sharing the little quilts in this pile. I find it interesting that four of these … Continue reading →