Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

Design Wall Monday

Posted on February 10, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished piecing the blocks for the wheelchair quilt this weekend. I hope to sew them together and a narrow border added today. I also threw my calendar blocks up on the wall. I made these in May of 2010 … Continue reading →

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Spectacular Saturday and Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on February 9, 2014 by katyquilts

Yesterday, Mr. Wonderful and I took a little road trip. If you are going to take a road trip, you have to have a project…. So I got this out: I did a tutorial back here on machine piecing these … Continue reading →

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Midwinter Blues Part 2

Posted on January 31, 2014 by katyquilts

Lori at Humble Quilts posted Part 2 of the QAL yesterday. You can find it here. And here is where I am at so far: The name of this QAL is SO appropriate! We have been blasted with cold and … Continue reading →

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MidWinter Blues QAL!

Posted on January 26, 2014 by katyquilts

Lori at Humble Quilts is at it again! She just started another Quilt-a-Long that she is calling MidWinter Blues. She posted the first step yesterday. Here are my blocks for step one. I really love this block pattern. Lori’s blocks … Continue reading →

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Friday Finishes!

Posted on January 24, 2014 by katyquilts

This week I finished both quilts from my SQT signature swaps. Here is the first one hanging in my foyer. These were both on  my list for the FAL 2014, original post here. I can’t get a straight on shot … Continue reading →

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In the Frame

Posted on January 23, 2014 by katyquilts

I managed to piece together my second set of signature blocks last night and get it in the frame. Now the quandary is how to quilt the blocks. I have a border design I want to try. I may try … Continue reading →

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Sewing with Swap Blocks

Posted on January 21, 2014 by katyquilts

I made really good progress on my friendship quilt made with blocks from the Small Quilt Talk group swap. I finished the top and the quilting! Today I want to get the binding done before work. Have you ever done … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on January 20, 2014 by katyquilts

Good Morning! I pieced the last block yesterday afternoon, or so I thought… Um, yeah…. Apparently I can’t count. I needed to either piece one more block or change the layout and piece three more blocks. I had three 6 … Continue reading →

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Almost done….

Posted on January 7, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished quilting the Farmer’s Wife quilt yesterday. I think the farmer’s wife had PMS. The quilting did NOT turn out like I wanted. I used a new thread so I had to fiddle with tension, I quilted a wrinkle … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on January 6, 2014 by katyquilts

What a great day to be inside! All the schools were listed closed last night. I stayed in my pjs all morning yesterday, took a shower, and put clean pjs on! I didn’t get as much done as I should … Continue reading →

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