Author Archives: katyquilts

I still love this quilt! I hope you enjoy looking back at this one. Katy Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Stars Posted on May 15, 2020 by katyquilts This came together so quickly! It was the perfect setting for my swap stars. I … Continue reading →

I messed up the order when sewing these wedges, but I decided to leave it. The center hole was going to be too big though. That had to be fixed. I made a freezer paper template to make the circle, … Continue reading →

Mr. Wonderful surprised me with a side trip on our journey! Yes! Missouri Star Quilt Company wasn’t even on my radar for this trip, but he remembered! It’s such a fun place to look around. Are you wondering what I … Continue reading →

I actually made this project a few months back and saved it to post when we were on the road. So, no, we aren’t back in AZ yet! I picked up these Christmas fabrics at Goodwill. I had gotten rid … Continue reading →

While we were in Wisconsin, we made a stop at Primitive Gatherings Quilt Shop! I’ve long admired Lisa Bonjean’s fabrics so it was a treat. The store is huge. Thus is the retreat center next door. Beautiful quilts were everywhere! … Continue reading →

We went to a lovely antique mall on our travels. Here are a couple quilts I saw. We’ve been using our bikes for transportation on this trip. We stayed at a wonderful campground in Jenison, Michigan called Steamboat Park. And … Continue reading →

Each year on Independence Day, I reread the Declaration of Independence. It never gets old or loses its meaning. In Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, … Continue reading →

Since tomorrow is Independence Day, I thought I would share some patriotic quilts! Enjoy!

After having hoarded this jelly roll for years, I decided I wanted to make a Jelly Roll Chain quilt with it. I cut the white squares I needed before we left AZ. I set up at our dining table and … Continue reading →