Author Archives: katyquilts

I’ve been doing some secret sewing for Fat Quarter Shop ! They have a free pattern and video tutorial for this Classic English Ivy block as part of their Classic and Vintage Series. Check it out on their blog today! … Continue reading →

I made these back in January when we were packing like crazy and I needed a break. Well, we are working like crazy again, so it seemed a good time to pull these out! I don’t have much fabric here … Continue reading →

I cut more pieces for this project before I left Arizona. It seemed a good handwork project for the summer. So I’m starting to mark the seam lines. I’m loving this little ruler from Moda. I “finished” this last December, … Continue reading →

I found a little bag of blocks from a swap many, many years ago. They finish at 3 inches. I have no idea what to do with them. I found these cute bandanas for Winslow and Willy. They came with … Continue reading →

AccuQuilt has a new die! I know what you are thinking, this is so not me! I’m a definite dog person. But seeing it gave me an idea for a little girl gift. I also used the GO! Heart die. … Continue reading →

Look at that! I’m sewing curves! Here is a look at the back of my first try. I can live with this. I think these are going to be really fun to play with on the design wall. But that … Continue reading →

I haven’t used this tAccuQuilt die since I made this quilt. So I grabbed this stack of batik squares and pulled a few out. There is a good variety here. I have no idea where I got them. So easy … Continue reading →

I needed a break from the craziness so I broke out this little kit I made up before leaving AZ. This quick little project fit the bill. You can see where I’m headed here. I’m thinking about hand quilting this. … Continue reading →

Finally! I started hand quilting this ages ago and I’m finally binding it! Remember when I prepped this binding? It was for this quilt. We shall see how much binding time I get in today. Have a good one!