Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

Design Wall Monday

Posted on December 23, 2013 by katyquilts

Did you guess what I was making with the diamonds and squares yesterday? If you guessed another Pandora’s Box, you would be correct! I plan to piece this quilt in 16 patch “blocks.” Here is my sewing lap table: Remember … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on December 22, 2013 by katyquilts

Another blog I really enjoy is Kathy’s Quilts. Every week she hosts a link up called Slow Stitching Sunday. I so enjoy seeing what everyone is working on and it encourages me to slow down and do the same. Knowing … Continue reading →

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Pandora’s Box

Posted on December 18, 2013 by katyquilts

My swap partner for the Small quilt Talk Secret Santa Swap received her gift so now I can share the little quilt I made for her. The pattern is called Pandora’s Box and I found it years ago in a … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on December 16, 2013 by katyquilts

Well, everyone said to go with the narrow sashing and I agreed! I got all the sashing and cornerstones cut and have some sewn to blocks. I am really happy with it so far. I need to choose a fabric … Continue reading →

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Farmer’s Wife!

Posted on December 15, 2013 by katyquilts

I am finally going to make something for me. Instead of working on the Kansas Troubles blocks, I decided to pull out a UFO. Daughter #1 bought me the Farmer’s Wife book for Christmas 2 years ago. I never intended … Continue reading →

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A tiny finish!

Posted on December 3, 2013 by katyquilts

My first finish for December! And a peak at the back: I had great fun sneaking in this little quilt for the SQT challenge. I have had this border print scrap for ages and I just love it in this … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on December 2, 2013 by katyquilts

I hope you all had a great weekend! So sorry to have it end. Now onto to Christmas. But first, a wee little me project. The challenge for the Small Quilt Talk group this month is to make something with … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on November 24, 2013 by katyquilts

The Small Quilt Talk yahoo group decided that our November challenge would be to finish a UFO. I have two small ones that have been bugging me. Remember this one? In analyzing why I couldn’t bring myself to finish this, … Continue reading →

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Small Quilt Parade Day 1

Posted on October 31, 2013 by katyquilts

I will do more traveling than quilting this weekend as I head to Wisconsin to visit my parents. I thought it might be fun to pull out some of my small quilts to share with you while I am gone. … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on October 21, 2013 by katyquilts

I had quite a productive day in the sewing room yesterday. It felt good. First, I got the center of my QOV pieced and auditioned borders. Before church, I finished my hat for a USNavy sailor. This is the yarn … Continue reading →

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