Category Archives: Bed Quilts

The finish line is in sight!

Posted on January 29, 2013 by katyquilts

I am so close to finishing the challenge quilt for the HMQS show. I really don’t care about the challenge, I just saw it as an opportunity to make a quilt for the vet’s home which is where these quilts … Continue reading →

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Indecision

Posted on January 26, 2013 by katyquilts

I put this small top together last summer. I like it but can’t figure out how to quilt it. Any suggestions? It is about 30″ square. Here is another one where the quilting has me stumped: Until next time…

Progress!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by katyquilts

I was fortunate to be able to spend a good amount of time sewing last weekend and today, I got another section of the bow tie blocks together for the wedding quilt: I also completed the top of my challenge … Continue reading →

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A King Size Wedding Quilt!

Posted on January 9, 2013 by katyquilts

My son married the love of his life just over a year ago. I hoped to have their wedding quilt done before their first anniversary. And I made it! Though there were moments I was not at all sure…… I … Continue reading →

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What I have been up to…..

Posted on April 22, 2011 by katyquilts

I just finished this t-shirt quilt for my middle daughter. We worked on it together but I did the quilting and binding. Some of these shirts go back to her preschool days! She will be leaving in just over a … Continue reading →

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PHOENIX!

Posted on October 26, 2010 by katyquilts

My husband and I just returned from visiting our son in Phoenix, AZ. We were able to travel out there for his graduation from UTI in automotive technology. We also got him moved into his new apartment as he has … Continue reading →

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Stash management….Batiks

Posted on August 20, 2010 by katyquilts

One blog I read pretty much every day is Exuberant Color. Wanda inspires me with the sheer volume of quilts she makes. Amazing! She is fearless with color and often uses batiks. I had a small stash of batiks but … Continue reading →

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Traditional Bed Quilts

Posted on December 10, 2008 by katyquilts

As a result of a recent discussion of bed quilts on the QA list, I decided to post pics of a couple of mine. Both of these are machine pieced and quilted. The colors in the Evening Star quilt … Continue reading →

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