Category Archives: Finishes

Finish It Up Friday ~ The Shirting Quilts

Posted on February 23, 2018 by katyquilts

Now that these quilts have been gifted, I can share the finishes. These were all made from my dad’s shirts. The first is for my brother. I quilted a quote from the book, Jonathan Livingston Seagull into it. It was … Continue reading →

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Another Tiny Finish

Posted on February 21, 2018 by katyquilts

I had some leftover triangles from my little Road to Paris quilt so I stitched them up. My finished quilted ended up 4 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches. I quilted it on my Juki and pulled the backing around to … Continue reading →

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A Little Finish

Posted on February 20, 2018 by katyquilts

I think this post could be titled, Try, Try Again! Things went a little crazy after I finished the top. I loaded it up to quilt on the long arm. Yes, I even do small quilts on it! I liked … Continue reading →

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QOV #8

Posted on February 17, 2018 by katyquilts

I just realized I hadn’t shared the rest of this months QOVs. This top was pieced by Val. Above is the panto I used. It is available from Urban Elementz . I also wanted to let you know that Accuquilt … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Redwork

Posted on February 16, 2018 by katyquilts

Prepare for picture over load! I am just smitten with this quilt! I finished the quilting, binding, and washing of it this week. Here are a couple photos before washing. First I did a cold water rinse to make sure … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ French General Granny Square

Posted on February 9, 2018 by katyquilts

Another UFO is done! I’m quite pleased with how this turned out. It all began with a jelly roll of Le Marais by French General that I got on sale. Of course, that jelly roll wasn’t enough so I bought … Continue reading →

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QOV #7

Posted on February 8, 2018 by katyquilts

I’ve decided to number my Quilt of Valor posts. Then it will be easy to figure out how many I’ve done during the year. This top was made by Val. Here is a look at the back. And this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor | 20 Comments

First February QOV

Posted on February 6, 2018 by katyquilts

I had such a great time at the National QOV Sew Day with my Stitching Sisters! I brought back four tops to quilt this month. The first top was pieced by Rosa. This is the panto I used. Since Digital-Tech … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Hexie Quilt

Posted on February 2, 2018 by katyquilts

It’s done! I started piecing this top back in 2013. It is mostly hand pieced, but I did machine sew a few seams. It isn’t a true charm quilt as there are repeated fabrics. Here’s a look at the backing … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Finishes, Hand piecing, Hexagons, Traditional, Traditional Quilts, UFOs, Uncategorized | 26 Comments

January/February Goals

Posted on February 1, 2018 by katyquilts

I never did set any goals for myself in January! I guess that means I met all of them….or none of them! 😳 Anyway, here is what I did finish this month. My Jeep quilt. And one baby quilt. I’ve … Continue reading →

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