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!

Throwback ~ Scrappy Rectangles

This post is from June 2016. It has been one of my most popular posts ever! I hope you enjoy seeing it again. Have a great day! This is a big finish today! I wouldn’t have gotten it done except … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday ~ Bow ties

Here is a post from 5 years ago. Looking at this, makes me want to make another! Enjoy! I signed up for a doll quilt swap on Instagram hosted by @tossedbutnotsunk aka Jenny B. I found out about the swap … Continue reading

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Remember this? ~ Little Basket Quilt

Here is a finish from 5 years ago. I still love this one! Enjoy! I’ve finished my little basket quilt! It actually ended up larger than a lot of my little quilts. It is approximately 25 by 29 inches, too … Continue reading

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Oops!

I needed a break from packing, so I decided to make a few 9 patches for the Mini 9 Patch IG Challenge. But I used the wrong die, so these are two big. Ugh. I didn’t want the rest of … Continue reading

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2023 Throw Quilts

I made quite a few throw quilts this past year and gave nearly all of them away! I love making quilts this size. Have a great day!

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Goodbye, Friday!

My beloved friend, Friday, has been adopted. I still have Harry 2 out in Arizona. I may keep looking for a new home for him as well. I told myself, if I sold them both, I could get something new. … Continue reading

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This and That

I picked up this weird piece of fabric at Goodwill. It kind of hurts my eyes! The last puzzle I finished in AZ. I love eating outside! I’m ready to do this again soon. This was my top nine photos … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Improv Mini

I did most of the stitching on this while sitting with the mister when he watched TV. It was a fun little make! In the next photo, you can see the stitching I originally did in the red triangle. I … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

I can’t believe this was ten years ago already! Hope you enjoy this little look back. Have a great day! Posted on January 18, 2014 by katyquilts Remember the beautiful quilt top that Mr. Wonderful bought me for Christmas?Well, it is finished! I’m … Continue reading

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What is going on?

They say things get worse before they get better. I’m beginning to see “better”! Some progress has been made. To this: To this: Just don’t look at the rest of the room! Mr. Wonderful and I have been back in … Continue reading

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