Author Archives: katyquilts

I love all the little things I find in my sewing room! Recently, I came across these tiny four patches I made from vintage scraps. I’m going to be involved in a doll quilt swap in the new year and … Continue reading →

I thought I’d share a hand quilting update with you. I’ve really enjoyed hand quilting this vintage top. It is hard to get a good photo where the quilting shows though. This is what the back looks like at this … Continue reading →

I succumbed to the Black Friday sales. Here is some of my loot! I had to make a new stocking for E3’s first Christmas! His shirt says, Gramma was here! I recently listened to this book on audio. I enjoyed … Continue reading →

Of course we are talking about applique here. I love the look of applique, but I’m not very good at it. I do like this attempt. The shapes are very simple. But still far from perfect. This was part of … Continue reading →

I’ve been interested in the half hexie quilts I’ve seen floating around cyber land. I don’t have a half hexie die or template, but I got an idea. Dangerous, I know. I’m using this layer cake and some off white … Continue reading →

Arizona is one of my most favorite places on earth! A large piece of my heart is there. And right now, the rest of me is too! I’ve scheduled posts ahead for the blog and I’ll check in now and … Continue reading →