Author Archives: katyquilts

The blocks are done! Honestly, they got a bit boring to sew. A good audio book or three, helped. My design wall was too small to lay these out. And I had plenty of help. But the top is now … Continue reading →

No matter what is going on in the world today, it doesn’t change the fact that Jesus is risen. That changed everything! Happy Easter from our house to yours.

I’m making slow progress on this old UFO. The squaring off is nearly done on this end. I will add another row of green hexies so none of the flowers touch the binding. I counted out how many more hexies … Continue reading →

The days all seem to run together lately. I have been sewing masks, like everyone else. Here’s my dear son in law modeling one I made for my daughter. I think he needs his own! Lol! I enjoyed this quirky … Continue reading →

I’m still working on these blocks. I considered buying another jelly roll, but Bluprint has closed their warehouse for now. I ended up scrounging around in my stash for enough to make this the size I wanted. I sorted all … Continue reading →

I found lots of great madder prints when I started digging through my stash. I used this die to cut my squares. I decided to keep the light prints consistent, except for the triangles on the edges. I used this … Continue reading →

I’m participating in another doll quilt swap (sorry, sign ups are closed). I’ve been trolling the interwebs looking at antique doll quilts for ideas. Then I saw this post on Barbara Brackman’s blog, Material Culture, about madder prints. It reminded … Continue reading →

Well, I finished the row I was working on last week. As is, it measures 60 by 76 inches. I have 15 flowers left over. I couldn’t figure out where to put them. If I added another row, it would … Continue reading →