Author Archives: katyquilts

We spent some time with my dear Mother in Love last week. I got to visit with a few quilts I made for her many years ago. This last one was inspired by a photo I took when we vacationed … Continue reading →

I picked up this scrap assortment at the local thrift for a song. I had an idea immediately for a baby quilt to donate. But apparently, I hadn’t had enough coffee and I made some cutting/sewing errors. So I decided … Continue reading →

I’ve been enjoying some slow stitching while we travel. I’m glad I basted this top really well so I don’t need a hoop. Here’s a look at the back, I missed some signs, but here are a few states we’ve … Continue reading →

If you have Netflix, this documentary is a must see! It was powerful. A rare moment of peaceful coexistence. How awesome is my new duck? I thought this was hilarious! Have a great day!

I can’t believe it has been ten years since I made this quilt! I hope you enjoy this look back. Have a great day! Finish It Up Friday Posted on June 19, 2015 by katyquilts I started this Log Cabin quilt over two years … Continue reading →

So I didn’t have enough of that blue. I figured I could find something close, but, no. So I decided to try red. This is interesting. Back to sewing. Have a great day!

We have started our journey! The pups are all doing well so far. Gracie seems to prefer riding in her crate. Winslow is always up for a road trip! As usual, I have quite a few posts scheduled ahead. So … Continue reading →

Since I didn’t use all my 9 patches in this quilt, I decided to find a way to use the rest. I had this blue on my cutting table and thought that would go. Hmmmm….. might work. Have a great … Continue reading →

Finally, I’m starting to hand quilt this vintage top. I’m using this stencil from Barb from Fun with Barb. . I’m going to stitch this with the perle cotton you see here. I’d like to do traditional close hand quilting, … Continue reading →