Author Archives: katyquilts

Another set of thrifted blocks! Again, a perfect amount for a wheel chair quilt. I need to decide on a layout. And I need to find a border. Have a great day!

Mr. Wonderful and I went exploring this week. We took a route that has been on my bucket list for a while and it did not disappoint. I didn’t know Forget Me Nots grew in the desert! I would have … Continue reading →

This is so me. 🤣 Also me. And here are our two hooligans with their fancy haircuts. I aspire to be this cool: Have a great day!

Thanks to a kind reader, I now know this quilt pattern is called Woodland Clover from Pat Speth’s book, Nickel Quilts. I got it together and quilted up! This is the pantograph I used. Now I just have to finish … Continue reading →

More quilts from the Palo Verde Show. Enjoy! Have a great day!

I decided to do something with these blocks. I’m not familiar with the pattern, but I’m guessing they were made from a jelly roll. Our quilt group donates wheel chair quilts to a local facility. This set will make a … Continue reading →

I pulled out my boxes of orphan blocks looking for inspiration. Hmmmm….nope. These are interesting. These are all sets of blocks I picked up at yard sales/thrift shops. I don’t know why the UFOs I find are more interesting than … Continue reading →

I’ve been moving quite slowly on this quilt along. My goal is two blocks per week. I do have ten done now, but the photo above looks better with nine. These finish at six inches. I have no idea how … Continue reading →

Saw this car the other day. That dog was living her best life! I’ve been asked what I do with my polished rocks. This tray was made by Daughter #2 and it sits on my coffee table. The mister and … Continue reading →