Author Archives: katyquilts

I picked this quilt up from a thrift shop in Sedona. Initially, I thought it was a Chinese knockoff. The backing is plain muslin and it is minimally hand quilted. The stitching is finer than I’ve seen in knockoff quilts. … Continue reading →

Here is another throwback post to share! I haven’t made a lot of Log Cabin quilts, but this remains one of my favorite quilts. Enjoy! I think it was over a year ago that I cut out the pieces for … Continue reading →

Have you heard of the Quilt Keeper? I had seen them around and was quite curious. Then Azera from the Quilt Keeper family contacted me. They sent me one so I could review the product. The Quilt Keeper is a … Continue reading →

These blocks go together beautifully! I was on a roll and made all that I had cut out. Then…. Yeah, I needed four more blocks. I found a couple fat quarters that would work. These are really hard to photograph. … Continue reading →

I picked up this die last spring. It was one of the Overstock dies that AccuQuilt had on sale. I am always checking the Overstock section, because it changes all the time. Great deals there! Anyway, I wanted to try … Continue reading →

I’ve finished piecing and basting the little Monkey Wrench top. Now I’m trying to decide how to hand quilt it. Here are my ideas so far. First, Baptist Fans. I like the idea of something different in the setting triangles. … Continue reading →

I finished repiecing the blocks. Here’s a “before” photo. I wanted to use vintage fabric for the setting triangles, but all I had was this plain feedback. Nope, nope, nope. Then I found this vintage tan. Nope. So I tried … Continue reading →

Lori at Humble Quilts is hosting a panel challenge. The idea is to come up with a creative way to incorporate a panel into a quilt. I still haven’t started! But here are a few I’ve done in the past. … Continue reading →