Author Archives: katyquilts

First, I want to say thank you for all the kind responses to my post yesterday. I will try to keep future rants to a minimum! I realize now that I was “preaching to the choir.” On to today’s post. … Continue reading →

I cut these triangles from the little leftovers of Blueberry Park that I had saved. I’ve been sewing them together as leaders and enders. There aren’t many, but sewing time has been limited. And yes, I should use white thread, … Continue reading →

My little top is together. And yes, I know some of those naughty little blocks turned themselves around on me! They are going to just have to stay that way. It is now basted and ready for quilting. I’ll probably … Continue reading →

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 →