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!

Vintage Batik

Here is another older quilt that I made for Daughter #2 a few years back. I took these pics from the balcony at her apartment. This quilt has been washed a LOT and I think it still looks pretty good. … Continue reading →

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Hiking

Yesterday, Daughter #2 took Mr. Wonderful and me hiking in the White Tank Mountains. It was beautiful! The grand dog was pretty tuckered out when we got done!

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Time Capsule Tuesday

While visiting Daughter #2, I thought I would take pics of a very old quilt that I made for her. She has always loved dogs and back in about 1998, I found some great dog fabric and ordered it. We … Continue reading →

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Happy Monday!

I am still enjoying the Arizona sunshine! It is beyond glorious! Thanks to a fellow blogger, Christine from Triangles and Squares, I found a fabulous fabric store here in Phoenix! It is called SAS Fabrics and what an experience! The … Continue reading →

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Snuggles!

Just popping in to say hello! Can’t believe I have been here a week already! We are enjoying the lovely weather but mostly, cherishing time with our family. for all you Michigan people, that green stuff is grass!

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Needle and Thread Thursday

I am still in Beautiful Arizona! And stitching has fallen by the wayside in favor of baby snuggles 😄. But I did finish this up on the trip here: This is the March challenge for the Small Quilt Talk group. … Continue reading →

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Arizona!!!!!

Sunday morning I left this: And flew into this: I’ve been enjoying time with these two: We did some hiking: And of course I am enjoying these two boys: Tomorrow Mr. Wonderful arrives to join me. I can’t wait!

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Slow Stitching Sunday

I am on my way! Here is what I will be stitching on while traveling: Yep, more hexies. And also a wee bit of binding: Linking up with Kathy for Slow Stitching Sunday

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Goodbye February, Hello March!

Time to look at those monthly goals and see how I did. 1. Finish the two QOVs in progress. Done! 2. Finish my calendar quilt. Not done. 3. Stroller blanket for GB #1 Turned into a tag blankie but it … Continue reading →

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Finished!

Daughter #1 finished quilting and binding the quilt for her friend today. Here it is all washed and crinkly. Linking up with Crazy Mom Quilts for Finish it Up Friday.

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