Category Archives: Art Quilts

Throwback Thursday

Posted on September 10, 2015 by katyquilts

As I was rummaging through a closet looking for other things last week, I came across these two older quilts. This first one is about 8 years old or so. I think it will be perfect to hang in my … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on August 28, 2015 by katyquilts

I did more than paint this week while hubby was gone, just not a lot more! I did finish two small quilts. A while back, I shared some of my ladder quilts. It got me in the mood to make … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on May 14, 2015 by katyquilts

Still fighting a cold which means no sewing progress. So here is another TBThursday post. These small quilts are about 18 inches square. They were all quilted on a domestic machine. It is nice to see that my free motion work … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on October 17, 2014 by katyquilts

My finish for this week was my Bargello quilt. It is made from my hand dyed fabrics. The top was made ages ago and it was time to get this off the UFO pile. It was a really tough quilt … Continue reading →

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DWMonday

Posted on September 22, 2014 by katyquilts

I have had a great time sewing this past weekend. The weather was rainy and it was a perfect time to stay inside and sew. I’ve been trying to come up with a design for a wall quilt using these … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 11, 2014 by katyquilts

I hope you are all enjoying a wonderful weekend and for all of you mothers out there, I hope you get to see your kids. Being a mom has been the greatest thing I have ever done. I miss my … Continue reading →

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FAL 2014 Q2 – Another Finish

Posted on April 17, 2014 by katyquilts

Granted, this is a small finish but still, it was on the list and now is done. After about three years. My original list of FAL goals can be found here. I added the facing to finish the edges and … Continue reading →

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BQF #2 Art Quilt

Posted on October 26, 2013 by katyquilts

Here’s my second entry for the Blogger’s Quilt Festival sponsored by Amy, this time in the art quilt category. It is so hard to photograph a black quilt! I made this a few years ago. I initially pieced the blocks … Continue reading →

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Friday Finish!

Posted on October 25, 2013 by katyquilts

It’s done! Well, except for washing, label, and presentation case….but those are details. And this is how my little experiments turned out. Clearly, I need work with pebbling but overall, I am happy with these little bits. They may end … Continue reading →

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More quilts from the show

Posted on March 16, 2013 by katyquilts

Here are a few more pics from our local show. The first is by Charlotte Rae Linzner. The next one is by Connie Makl. The next is by Rebecca Fritz. The bow tie is also by Connie Makl. Can you … Continue reading →

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