Author Archives: katyquilts

I surely missed my long arm while we were gone! But it is back in action. Next up? My Tiny Scrappy Meets Thrift Challenge quilt. I’ve been working on piecing blocks using the Spring Nectar fabrics from Connecting Threads also. … Continue reading →

Remember these? I decided to use this as a leader/ender project. It’s easy piecing and I have no timeline. That makes it perfect for a project of this type. Have a great day!

I don’t think there is a more beautiful word! We’ve actually been home for a few weeks now, but I had posts scheduled ahead, so I let them run their course. As soon as I start seeing saguaros, I know … Continue reading →

I love the ocean! My friend, Kelly, used to live in OR and gave us great tips on where to go. Gracie is crazy about the beach! This column is in Astoria. The history of the area is engraved on … Continue reading →

After Idaho, we moved into Oregon! This is a place where the wagons ruts are still visible. This Oregon Trail Interpretive Center in Baker City was fantastic. The wagons were so small! This just made me sad. Now I’m reading … Continue reading →

Our next stop in Southern Idaho was in Twin Falls. It is a small, but beautiful city. This is Shoshone Falls. I see some quilt inspo here. The Snake River winds through and the canyon is gorgeous. We took the … Continue reading →

After Grand Teton NP, we headed to Idaho! We spent a couple nights in the town of Arco. I loved these buildings fashioned from lava/volcanic rock. We checked another National Monument off our list! Did you know there were remnants … Continue reading →

After several days in Yellowstone, we went to the Grand Teton NP. It was also stunning, but different from Yellowstone. Have a great day!