Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

A Little, Wonky Finish

Posted on August 8, 2018 by katyquilts

While sorting stuff in the sewing room, I found the pattern I used for the flag in this little quilt . I gave that one away so I decided to make another. I even found enough HST blocks laying around … Continue reading →

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A Tiny Finish and a New Toy

Posted on July 1, 2018 by katyquilts

I cut these tiny tumblers out ages ago. I pieced them together a few months ago and I finally got around to finishing this! The tumblers finish at 1 1/2 inches high. So this little quilt is about 6 by … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Swap Mini

Posted on April 13, 2018 by katyquilts

I finished my mini for the swap and sent it on it’s way! I hope the recipient loves it as much as I do. I kept the quilting simple with just straight lines through the geese. I do love the … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday ~ Swap Mini

Posted on April 8, 2018 by katyquilts

I set aside my vintage churn dash for a bit. I decided to hand quilt my mini for the swap. I’d like to get this in the mail this week. It will be hard to let go of! Happy Sunday!

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Something New

Posted on April 3, 2018 by katyquilts

Lori at Humble Quilts hosts a doll quilt swap once a year. It’s always fun to take part. Confession time: that little pyramid quilt that I shared here was supposed to be my swap quilt. But the thing with a … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday – Pyramids

Posted on March 30, 2018 by katyquilts

I managed to finish this little quilt! I quilted it with the walking foot on my Juki. I’m underwhelmed with my quilting job, but it’s done. The first three of the following photos she the quilt before washing. I love … Continue reading →

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Carolina Blues

Posted on March 29, 2018 by katyquilts

One of my goals for each month this year, is to make something that I’ve pinned on Pinterest. I was inspired to break open this layer cake by the little quilt on this blog post by Marianne Edwards. Marianne does … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Accidental Christmas Quilt

Posted on March 16, 2018 by katyquilts

I loved these blocks, I’ve hated this top, now I love it again! I didn’t set out to make a Christmas quilt, but it appears that is what I have made. When I shared backgrounds, most of you liked the … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Broken Dishes

Posted on March 2, 2018 by katyquilts

Today I can cross another item off my UFO list! This quilt was made with blocks from the last Fun with a Barb block swap. You all know my mad love for Baptist fan quilting, so of course I had … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Hexie Quilt

Posted on February 2, 2018 by katyquilts

It’s done! I started piecing this top back in 2013. It is mostly hand pieced, but I did machine sew a few seams. It isn’t a true charm quilt as there are repeated fabrics. Here’s a look at the backing … Continue reading →

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