Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

Not as far along as I had hoped…

Posted on February 26, 2013 by katyquilts

…but I got the borders on and the border marked for quilting. I used a new to me product for marking. I found this a while back at Tuesday Morning, one of my favorite stores. Basically it is chalk in … Continue reading →

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A finish!

Posted on February 25, 2013 by katyquilts

I had a wonderful weekend! I spent pretty much the whole weekend celebrating my birthday. My dear husband and BFF, Mark, bought me a Kindle Fire! We went out to eat on Saturday and got takeout last night. DH is … Continue reading →

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Here I go again…

Posted on February 24, 2013 by katyquilts

I bought some new dies for my studio cutter and couldn’t wait to try them out. I joined the Small Quilts yahoo group to make one little quilt a month. Yes, these two things are related! I joined in February … Continue reading →

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February 30th

Posted on February 23, 2013 by katyquilts

If my block a day project can be believed, it is now February 30th. I cut all the pieces with my studio cutter. It took a lot longer to pick fabrics than to cut them! I need to decide if … Continue reading →

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A little finish…

Posted on February 12, 2013 by katyquilts

I knew today was going to be a long day at work but I wanted to get this little quilt done! Since I finished the blocks last night, the top went together pretty quickly early this morning. Then I layered … Continue reading →

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Small quilt progress

Posted on February 11, 2013 by katyquilts

Today was my day off from the library. Not here! I cleaned the pantry, some closets, and bathrooms. I packed and shipped a box for Daughter #2 who is in the Air Force. After running errands, making dinner and cleaning … Continue reading →

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This and that….

Posted on February 10, 2013 by katyquilts

Yesterday, DH and I took a little road trip to our favorite outlet store. I was able to finish this sock except for the bind off. I heard about a good stretchy bind off but had failed to take the … Continue reading →

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Is it February 9th already?

Posted on February 5, 2013 by katyquilts

Recently someone on the QOV Facebook page suggested making a block a day for the month of February. Great idea, I thought! Well….. Once I cut pieces for blocks it is really hard to wait so: Um, yeah. Oh well, … 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…

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Ta daaaa! A finish!

Posted on January 24, 2013 by katyquilts

You knew I couldn’t wait! This is the Abundance quilt from Lori’s quilt along at Humble Quilts.  I actually finished this Tuesday morning. I loved how it was turning out and couldn’t wait. She posted the directions for step 2 … Continue reading →

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