Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

Finish It Up Friday ~ Brinton Hall!

Posted on July 1, 2016 by katyquilts

I still can’t quite believe it is done. My first Brinton Hall post was back in July of 2015. This was from a pattern that was published last summer in Quiltmania magazine. There was a lot more to the original … Continue reading →

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Brinton Hall Progress!

Posted on June 7, 2016 by katyquilts

After nearly a year, I finally was able to pull the papers from my Brinton Hall medallion. That back sure looks messy! Yesterday, I finished the borders. Sigh. So happy to be at this stage! Both the red and taupe … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on May 16, 2016 by katyquilts

Hello friends! I hope you all had a great weekend. We did, in spite of that snow yesterday! I finally spent some time in the sewing room and instead of working on projects already started, I began cutting for something … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Doll Quilt Swap

Posted on April 8, 2016 by katyquilts

Now that my partner from the Humble Quilts doll quilt swap has received her  little quilt from me, I can share it with you here! If you recall, I started with these little 4 patches. I played with several designs. But … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday ~ Brinton Hall

Posted on March 27, 2016 by katyquilts

I got both side strips added! And I am filling in hexies on the top and bottom now. After that is done, I can think about the borders. Just for fun, here is a picture of the back. A few of the paper … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Goose in the Pond

Posted on March 25, 2016 by katyquilts

I give up. I have waited forever for a decent day to take pictures of this quilt outside. It is always too wet, too rainy, too snowy, too dark….. So here are inside pictures. This quilt began with blocks made … Continue reading →

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New Dies

Posted on March 24, 2016 by katyquilts

I recently ordered some new dies for my Accuquilt Studio cutter. These are called “nested” dies and you get multiple sizes of the same shape in one set. The set on the left are the dies with blades, the set … Continue reading →

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Goose in the Pond Progress!

Posted on March 6, 2016 by katyquilts

One day last week, I got the borders added to my GITP quilt. Yay! I knew I wanted to quilt this with the Baptist fan pattern. But dang, it isn’t easy on a long arm! I even bought a panto … Continue reading →

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Another Small Quilt

Posted on February 25, 2016 by katyquilts

When I was trying to figure out what to take on my trip for hand work,  I decided to make a small quilt just so I could bind it! I went to my Pinterest boards and chose to recreate a vintage … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Anvil

Posted on January 29, 2016 by katyquilts

I mentioned a while back a bit of a secret project I was working on.  It was a gift for a friend. I’ve been wanting to make a quilt with Anvil blocks and this seemed a perfect opportunity. The blocks … Continue reading →

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