Category Archives: Finishes

Finish It Up Friday ~ T-Shirt Quilt

Posted on December 29, 2017 by katyquilts

I mentioned before that I had a secret project I was working on. Now that this quilt has been gifted, I can share it with you. My pastor’s wife asked me to make this for our pastor. Our church uses … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Tuesday ~ Wild Child

Posted on December 26, 2017 by katyquilts

I finished this quilt and wrote this post a few weeks ago and then forgot to publish it! So here it is! The weather has not cooperated for photos lately, but here is the finished Wild Child quilt. I really … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Pantographs, Uncategorized | 12 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Christmas Hexies

Posted on December 22, 2017 by katyquilts

I finished the Christmas quilt for Daughter #1 a while back, but decided to wait to share it until closer to Christmas. The big pieces made for a pretty quick finish. I’m glad as I wanted her to use it … Continue reading →

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A Pinterest Project

Posted on December 16, 2017 by katyquilts

I recently found a small quilt on Pinterest and recreated it using some of my vintage fabric scraps. You can see that post here. It was so fun, I decided to do another! This was the inspiration picture I found. … Continue reading →

Posted in 52 Quilters, Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 13 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Quick Baby Quilt

Posted on December 15, 2017 by katyquilts

And just like that, it’s done! I don’t often piece backings, but when I ran across these pieces in my stash, I knew it was meant to be! The above pictures were taken before washing. The rest are after washing. … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail….

Posted on December 9, 2017 by katyquilts

That’s what Pinterest can be for me!  And one trail leads to another, leads to another…… Anyway, I saw this doll quilt on Pinterest while drinking my morning coffee. Yeah, I have no idea why the pin describes an office … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Finishes, Vintage Fabrics | 14 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Broken Dishes

Posted on December 8, 2017 by katyquilts

I finished hand quilting this vintage Broken Dishes crib quilt top. This is the sixth top I have hand quilted this year. I love the way the back looks! I used a simple unbleached cotton muslin for the back. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Hand quilting, Uncategorized, Vintage Quilts | 15 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Stars QOV

Posted on December 1, 2017 by katyquilts

Here is another QOV from a Stitching Sisters member, Annette. I love the Baptist Fans. But I’m not in love with the thread I used on the back. Live and learn. The binding was sent along with this top, just … Continue reading →

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November/December Goals

Posted on November 30, 2017 by katyquilts

Warning: this is a very picture heavy post! It’s time to review my goals and plan for the very last month of 2017. It was quite a productive month for me. It’s amazing how much you can get done when … Continue reading →

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In Praise of Vintage Stash….

Posted on November 29, 2017 by katyquilts

Have you ever gone through your stash and ditched old fabrics you didn’t like anymore? I have. But thankfully, a few pieces missed the trash bag. And I’m so glad! I finished this quilt for a lady that bought the … Continue reading →

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