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!

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Posted on October 21, 2024 by katyquilts

What do these three things have in common? Check back tomorrow to see! Oh, I almost forgot! It’s Better than Black Friday at AccuQuilt ! That’s 40% off EVERYTHING! Just place an order for $40 or more and use the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday Finishes!

Posted on October 20, 2024 by katyquilts

Remember these? They are quilted and bound! I quilted them both the same. And I used the same backing and binding for both. It is very satisfying to finish projects that I pieced last summer. Have a great day!

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This and That

Posted on October 19, 2024 by katyquilts

I stopped at a quilt shop in Taos, New Mexico when we were there. I fell in love with this panel, but I have no idea what I will do with it. I already have some of this National Park … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on October 18, 2024 by katyquilts

I finished the hand quilting on this little doll quilt on our way home, but then it sat around for a while waiting for the binding. It is quilted pretty heavily, but I had time in the RV to do … Continue reading →

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Changes!

Posted on October 17, 2024 by katyquilts

Notice anything different between these first two photos? As soon as I finished quilting those four quilts this week, I sold Harry 2! Within minutes of posting, a lady messaged me. She came, bought, and went home happy. 😊 He … Continue reading →

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More Quilting!

Posted on October 16, 2024 by katyquilts

Here is a peek at the quilting on the next quilt loaded on the same backing. This is the pantograph I used on the quilt shown above. I had more backing so I loaded up quilt number four! Can you … Continue reading →

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Quilting Again!

Posted on October 15, 2024 by katyquilts

I’m so happy to be quilting again! I pieced these small tops at the campground and I decided to load and quilt them at the same time. This is the pantograph I used. I loaded a huge piece for the … Continue reading →

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Sewing Room Rearranging

Posted on October 14, 2024 by katyquilts

You knew this would happen, didn’t you? I just haven’t been thrilled with my sewing room ever since I moved the long arm to the side. The room also needed a deep clean and I needed a reminder of what … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on October 13, 2024 by katyquilts

I finally took a minute to get the binding started on this little quilt. Yes, that is Willy Boy underneath. Ever since Covid started, I’ve groomed my dogs myself. I’m very happy to say that I have a new dog … Continue reading →

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This and That

Posted on October 12, 2024 by katyquilts

My heart is broken for all those affected by the hurricanes. It can be difficult to know how to help in these situations. Samaritan’s Purse is an organization that is well trained and effective at helping. If you ar3 looking … Continue reading →

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