Category Archives: Applique

Slow Stitching Sunday ~ Ladies Aid BOM

Posted on March 13, 2022 by katyquilts

I finally got back to these blocks. The last pattern was released the end of February. Here are the last of the blocks. I tried to adjust the bird on this block so it looked less like a duck. Someone … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Pomegranate

Posted on August 13, 2021 by katyquilts

I got this little top on the frame and quilted up! When I use that blue pen for marking, I always run my quilt through a wash cycle without detergent, to make sure the pen markings are fully rinsed. I … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on August 8, 2021 by katyquilts

Instead of working on my Ladies Aid BOM, I focused on finishing these Pomegranate blocks. I’m pretty happy with how they turned out, but if I’m honest, I don’t want to make any more. I was getting a wee bit … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on August 1, 2021 by katyquilts

I have two Pomegranate blocks done now. And the third is well underway. The next pattern for this BOM came out last week. I have my pieces all chosen and I’ll start this today after the Pomegranate block is done. … Continue reading →

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Pomegranates

Posted on July 18, 2021 by katyquilts

I picked up this book at a garage sale a while back. I love every quilt in it! Since I am caught up on the applique blocks for my BOM, I decided to try this. Looks easy enough. Until you … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday ~ Back Basting Appliqué

Posted on July 4, 2021 by katyquilts

I mentioned last week that I’m going to attempt the applique blocks that Barbara Brackman is offering as a BOM called the Ladies Aid AlbumQuilt. I have the first block done and a second well under way. I learned the … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on June 27, 2021 by katyquilts

I saw Cecile’s applique blocks from the Ladies Aid Sampler hosted by Barbara Brackman and fell in love with them. You can see here’s on her blog, Patchwork Inspirations. So I decided to try a few blocks myself. Barbara is … Continue reading →

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Applique Progress

Posted on July 7, 2019 by katyquilts

Progress has been made! I originally prepped this applique on one long piece of fabric. Then I changed my mind, so I cut the bits apart and puzzled them together. We took a road trip to a family reunion last … Continue reading →

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Thistle UFO

Posted on July 2, 2019 by katyquilts

This little piece has had so very many setbacks. I thought it was done at this point, but couldn’t bring myself to move forward with finishing because of that blank space in the middle. So I decided to add another … Continue reading →

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Me? Appliqué?

Posted on June 29, 2019 by katyquilts

Shocking, right? Well, quilter Jeanna Kimball, recently shared a tutorial on Instagram for her back basting method of appliqué. I tried it out and couldn’t believe the results! I’m no expert and I’m only comparing myself to myself, but this … Continue reading →

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