Author Archives: katyquilts

…..where I’m headed with this? There is a little quilt that has been on my bucket list for a while now. I finally decided to get cutting. I used these dies. And my scribbles. I’ll give you a hint, this … Continue reading →

Want in on a secret? I pieced and quilted the pinwheel quilt last week. And it’s a good thing, as I don’t have much to show for this week! I loaded up enough backing and batting to quilt it right … Continue reading →

I mentioned last week that I cut pieces out of scraps left from the quilt I showed on Friday. I also cut my background pieces. This is the Accuquilt die I used. And this is the pinwheel block I ended … Continue reading →

Make that, very slow stitching. I ended up taking Mr. Wonderful back to ER yesterday. A week passed since his surgery and he wasn’t feeling any better. Turns out he has a nasty infection. They admitted him and I’m headed … Continue reading →

The roller coaster continues here as hubby ended up in ER last weekend. He’s still on the mend from surgery, so I’ve been playing nurse. Here are some thises and thats from my week. After 35 years, my engagement ring … Continue reading →

I got the top together and I’m feeling pleased with how it is turning out. Can you believe this happened? Purely by chance! I decided to quilt this using pattern boards. Time to bind! Have a great day!

Yes, more. I had 12 to do for September and October so I’m not done yet! This beautiful top was pieced by Val. I love the backing. Here is the pattern info. And the panto I used. There is a … Continue reading →

I trimmed up these blocks and headed back to the design wall. I just didn’t feel like making more so I set about trying to find a better way to make them stretch. Anneke was right about the stripes being … Continue reading →

Remember these? I’d forgotten them. Once I found them again, I made a few more. Then I decided to okay a bit to figure out how many I really need. An alternate set might be good. Too bright? Too pastel? … Continue reading →