Author Archives: katyquilts

About katyquilts

I am a wife, mom of four amazing adult kids, and a former librarian. I love making everything from traditional quilts to art quilts. I am thankful to God my Father and Creator for the gift of creativity!

Friendship Chain

Posted on February 18, 2025 by katyquilts

When you are stuck on one project, why not start another? I’ve been wanting to use some of my feedsack scraps to make something using the AccuQuilt GO! Friendship Chain Die. I really wanted to use this orange solid, but … Continue reading →

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President’s Day Deals!

Posted on February 17, 2025 by katyquilts

I’ve been remiss in sharing the current deals out there. Check out these deals from AccuQuilt ! What great deals on these two starter sets! June Tailor is now part of the AccuQuilt family. They have great products and they … Continue reading →

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Stuck

Posted on February 17, 2025 by katyquilts

So here it is. I’m underwhelmed. I thought I would stop here. But now I wonder if there is anything I can do to improve it. I don’t have anymore of that brown floral. I do have this. I bought … Continue reading →

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Weird Things

Posted on February 16, 2025 by katyquilts

I don’t use Facebook a whole lot, but I do enjoy Marketplace. You never know what you will find. Here are a few examples from a quick browse. I never even knew I needed such things! Have a great day!

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QuiltCon 2025 ~ Part 5

Posted on February 15, 2025 by katyquilts

Yes, more from QuiltCon! There were so many quilts that I loved! Have a great day!

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This and That

Posted on February 15, 2025 by katyquilts

Oscar picked up another duck! Entrance to a bathroom at the airport in KC. This is how my fuzzy alarm clock wakes me up every morning. Winslow would prefer to stay in and snuggle with the mister. Some food for … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Gingham

Posted on February 14, 2025 by katyquilts

Finishing these vintage blocks has been on my to do list for years. I do not know why I waited so long! It was a very quick finish. I think part of my procrastination had to do with the stained … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday ~ 2014

Posted on February 13, 2025 by katyquilts

Here is a throwback post showing my finishes in 2014. Enjoy! 2014 Wrap Up Posted on January 4, 2015 by katyquilts What a year it has been!  So much to ponder from the last 12 months and so much to look forward to … Continue reading →

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Parallelogram Progress

Posted on February 12, 2025 by katyquilts

I’m second guessing myself here. I thought I would love this. Turns out, I don’t. I wish I would have done this. But it’s too late now. I don’t want columns with a bunch of seams. I guess that’s an … Continue reading →

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Vintage Gingham

Posted on February 11, 2025 by katyquilts

It only took an afternoon to get this small top pieced. Why did I wait so long? I considered hand quilting this, then my sanity returned. I’m using these design boards with an Orange Peel design. The blocks are quite … Continue reading →

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