Author Archives: katyquilts

Can I be down and dirty, gritty and real here for just a bit? Alycia from Quilts Girl got me thinking….. Actually, I’ve already been pondering some related things, but her post was a definite piece of the puzzle. She … Continue reading →

You know I couldn’t leave the postage stamp leftovers alone! I started thinking I could use them to make a small version of this quilt. The problem is, the leftover blocks have definite light and dark areas. Hmmm…. Maybe I … Continue reading →

I have more photos to share from the AQS show. Here are the deets on the Cherrywood Challenge. And here are a few of my favorites. Have a great day!

Here are my favorites from the Shakespeare exhibition at the AQS show. So much creativity. Enjoy! Have a great day!

Studio Art Quilt Associates had a special exhibit at the AQS show called the Sustainability Challenge. Here are my favorite quilts from that exhibit. Have a great day!

I’ve dithered about long enough on this project! I decided it was tim3 to just sew it together. You’ll notice I ended up skipping the sashing. I noticed this little bit while quilting. These blocks were made by a friend … Continue reading →

I’m back! I think I’m caught up on sleep and my laundry is nearly done. So it’s time to share a bit about the Grand Rapids AQS show. First off, this won Best Original Design and it was well deserved! … Continue reading →

I will be sharing photos from the show soon, but today I’m in recovery mode. I have managed a few more blocks for the scrappy stars SAL. The original antique crib quilt had 20 stars set on point. Only four … Continue reading →

Ta daaaaa!!! It’s finally all in one piece and pressed. I love it, but I am tired of working on it. This next photo shows what it looks like on a 45 degree angle. And here is a peek at … Continue reading →