Category Archives: Doll Quilts

Sewing on the 4th

Posted on July 5, 2013 by katyquilts

Yesterday, I HAD to sew! I started out using the Old Glory mini charm pack to make this little quilt. I loved this Repro print for the back! I also put together a quick top to go with the backing … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Doll Quilts, HQ Avante, Machine quilting | 8 Comments

Doll Bed

Posted on June 18, 2013 by katyquilts

So remember the other day when I showed you my little doll bed from Ikea? And I tried to sand and stain it? Finally ended up spray painting it with something I found in the garage. Then I distressed it … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Home projects, Miniature | 6 Comments

A very tiny finish…

Posted on June 18, 2013 by katyquilts

So many things still to do and yet, I haven’t done any real sewing in nearly a week. So when I spotted some tiny hourglass blocks in the sewing room, I decided this was a project of a size I … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Vintage Fabrics | 2 Comments

Design Wall Monday

Posted on June 17, 2013 by katyquilts

Lots of painting this weekend! The guest room has gone from this: To this: There is much more to be done but the projects in mind are more fun than painting over the orange!It took three coats tocover that wall. … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Design Wall Monday, Doll Quilts, Home projects | 1 Comment

This and That Tuesday

Posted on April 23, 2013 by katyquilts

It’s a busy day with lots to do. First up, a trip to the vet for this guy. Then choosing a new background/border fabric for this. Binding this. Time to make some appointments and then off to work until 9. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Machine quilting, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Design Wall Monday

Posted on April 22, 2013 by katyquilts

Welcome to another edition of DWM! You can see what others are working on by checking the Judy’s post at Patchwork Times. Here is my design wall today: I am machine piecing this quilt. I posted a tutorial to show … Continue reading →

Posted in Accuquilt Studio Cutter, Civil War Repro Quilts, Design Wall Monday, Doll Quilts, Hand piecing, Hexagons, Traditional Quilts | 6 Comments

A little hand piecing

Posted on April 20, 2013 by katyquilts

Last night, as I watched coverage of the Boston manhunt, I added some of the prepared hexagons to this miniature. I don’t think I will add any more hexagons but I need to figure out how to finish it. Right … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Hand piecing, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Harmony finish!

Posted on April 14, 2013 by katyquilts

I finished two projects this weekend. One is my top secret SQT Swap quilt and the other is my little Harmony quilt for Lori’s QAL at Humble Quilts. Mine finished at 15″ square. I went with what seems to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Machine quilting | 4 Comments

Harmony QAL Progress

Posted on April 14, 2013 by katyquilts

After work at the library, I pulled out more scraps to make the border for my little Harmony quilt from the QAL hosted by Lori over at Humble Quilts. I had some scraps already cut to 2 1/2 x 3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Scraps, Traditional Quilts, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Harmony QAL

Posted on April 13, 2013 by katyquilts

Lori over at Humble Quilts has done it again! She is hosting a quick little QAL. I loved the last one and had to jump in. Hers is all done in madder prints and I intended to do the same. … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts | 2 Comments