Author Archives: katyquilts

I’m getting to the end of this project! I didn’t have vintage stash with me in Arizona so as I came across pieces that needed replacing, I just skipped quilting them and moved on. Pieces like this. I think I … Continue reading →

I was a bit under the weather this week, but I had good company. My faithful friends never left my side. Daughter #2 sent pictures of our big prickly pear cactus that is blooming in AZ. How beautiful is that? … Continue reading →

You may remember my sewing days with my sweet DIL, here and here. She wanted to make a quilt for a friend that loves Jack Skellington. She found the perfect fabric and jumped right in hand piecing! During our sewing … Continue reading →

I showed this little bit in the frame last weekend. I did quick and easy random lines of stitching across it. Here is the back, It just wasn’t screaming quilt to me, so I made another zippered bag. It finished … Continue reading →

I have my Scrappy Strips top loaded on the frame and I’m trying to decide how to quilt it. I use a free app on my iPad called You Doodle to draw on my photos and try out quilting designs. … Continue reading →

I’ve had two beautiful layer cakes of Heather Bailey fabric for several years now. As soon as I saw this, I knew that is what I wanted to do with them. I even had the ruler! But they waited for … Continue reading →

I got a lot of stitching done on this vintage top while we were traveling. But as I was quilting, I found a few more fabrics that needed replacing. I left those unquilted. Today, I’m going to fix those spots … Continue reading →