Category Archives: Bed Quilts

Finish It Up Friday ~ Leader/Ender

Posted on April 22, 2022 by katyquilts

Put a fork in it. It’s done! This was a fun leader/ender project. I revisited so many projects while sewing up these scraps. I wasn’t sure about the quilting while I was doing it, but it’s okay. Not fantastic, but … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Sunday ~ Green 4 Patch

Posted on March 6, 2022 by katyquilts

It’s done! I picked up this vintage top last winter. After some repairs, it was ready for hand quilting. I used a large Baptist Fan stencil available from Barb at Fun with Barb, and size 5 ecru perle cotton. As … Continue reading →

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Bed Quilts 2021

Posted on December 28, 2021 by katyquilts

I love making big quilts! Here are the big ones finished this past year. I don’t know that I ever shared this next one here. I made it for an Accuquilt blog post. Have a great day!

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Buckeye Beauty

Posted on December 17, 2021 by katyquilts

I finished this while I was back in Michigan. I’m really glad this one is behind me. You may remember that I used one of the Moda Cake Recipe pads to make the blocks. I didn’t really enjoy it. This … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Mine Crack

Posted on December 10, 2021 by katyquilts

This photo is blurry, but it showed E2’s joy when he saw his quilt! He couldn’t wait for Mommy to make his bed with his new Minecraft sheets and quilt. He even snuggled in while the party carried on downstairs! … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Paper Chains

Posted on October 15, 2021 by katyquilts

I can’t believe this is finally done! At 105 inches square, it’s huge! Which makes it really hard to photograph. The backing is a white on white print. It was the only thing I could find locally that was big … Continue reading →

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Mini Cake Mints for Fat Quarter Shop

Posted on September 23, 2021 by katyquilts

Fat Quarter Shop recently released a free pattern and tutorial for Mini Cake Mints as part of their Short Cut Quilt Series. You can find the video tutorial here. Their version can be made with one layer cake and four … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Christmas Quilt

Posted on September 17, 2021 by katyquilts

If this quilt doesn’t scream Christmas, I don’t know what does! my dear friend, Zenia, gave me this beautiful vintage top. I couldn’t wait to hand quilt it! The material was quite thin and required a few repairs. It quilted … Continue reading →

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Finishe It Up Friday ~ A Lotta Triangles

Posted on July 23, 2021 by katyquilts

I pieced this top last winter in Arizona and finally got it quilted. I’m quite pleased with how it turned out! It is my original design. I freehanded the quilting and while it is simple, it feels just right for … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Maple Leaves

Posted on July 9, 2021 by katyquilts

I have a fun finish to share with you this week. This top belongs to a friend of my mom’s. I think it was made by an aunt in the 1970s. She asked me to finish it for her. The … Continue reading →

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