Author Archives: katyquilts

Are you tired of this yet? I have this much sewn together. I decided to eliminate the more pastel blocks. Then I went hunting and found some more orphan blocks that may work. That yellow one got eliminated pretty quickly. … Continue reading →

I’m having a hard time deciding how to lay these out. Maybe I need to figure out the big blocks first and then fill in. Anyway, progress is slow. Have a good day

I’ve been casting about for the next project to focus on and came across this pile of vintage blocks again. This is the biggest piece and well pieced. However, not all bits are well done. Hence the disassembly. Have a … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago, I found this quilt top on Facebook marketplace. I had no business buying it, but I did anyway. As you can see, it’s pretty rough. But so much work went into this. The intricacy of the … Continue reading →

Thank you all for your kind comments and mostly, for your prayers. I feel like I’m still trying to find my footing. But I’m holding on to Jesus, and I know He’s holding onto me.

Mr. Wonderful and I are both home from our mothers’ memorials. He went to Kansas and I went to Wisconsin. We are definitely still in recovery mode. Anyone else remember this? Another puzzle, sadly missing several pieces. Yep. This was … Continue reading →

I thought I’d share this again, since it was the inspiration for the quilt I’ll be sharing tomorrow. Enjoy. Finish It up Friday ~ Modern Diamonds! Posted on July 8, 2016 by katyquilts Red/black/white week is coming to an end!  This certainly was a fast finish! … Continue reading →

I feel a sense of connection with the maker of this vintage top. When nothing seems to fit and make sense, stitch anyway.