Category Archives: Civil War Repro Quilts

Abundance Quilt-a-long

Posted on January 21, 2013 by katyquilts

Lori from Humble Quilts posted the first installment for her little Abundance quilt this morning. I picked out my fabrics last night. Feeling good about really doing this, I decided to cut pieces. I usually can figure out a geometric … Continue reading →

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Crumbler Quilt?

Posted on January 20, 2013 by katyquilts

If you haven’t seen the blog Inspired by Antique Quilts, go check it out! I check this one pretty much daily. Recently, Kathie posted progress on her crumbler quilt here. Go take a look, I’ll wait. Back? This reminded me … Continue reading →

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Humble Quilts Quilt Along!

Posted on January 20, 2013 by katyquilts

I have never done a quilt along. Never. Ever. But I have thought about it. And here is one that I plan to follow through on. This is hosted by Lori over at Humble Quilts. She regularly hosts small quilt … Continue reading →

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A few WIPs….

Posted on March 23, 2011 by katyquilts

I have been in a creative slump for a while. I have been knitting and finished several pair of socks this winter but have done precious little sewing. I recently pulled out these blocks I have had for a while … Continue reading →

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A finish!

Posted on July 20, 2010 by katyquilts

A while back I mentioned that I had handpieced a bunch of 4 inch Bowtie blocks and finally put them together. After that, the top languished in my sewing room because I was too lazy to go further. Yesterday, I … Continue reading →

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Pressing Hexagons

Posted on July 13, 2010 by katyquilts

A couple posts back, I showed you a tiny hexagon piece I hand pieced in the car during a trip. I thought you may be interested in how I press the backs. I do not use English paper piecing with … Continue reading →

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The loot…..

Posted on July 12, 2010 by katyquilts

During our trip to Wisconsin last week, my DH stopped at a few quilt shops. I couldn’t figure out why he was so slow to get on the road and then found out it was because he planned it such … Continue reading →

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