Category Archives: Finishes

Finish It Up Friday ~ The Hawaiian Version

Posted on June 17, 2016 by katyquilts

No, I’m not in Hawaii. I am in Arizona! Yay! But Hubby and I did go to Hawaii a few years back with his parents. It was a wonderful trip. I bought some Hawaiian fabric and a book on Hawaiian … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday ~ Mug Rug

Posted on June 13, 2016 by katyquilts

Craftsy offered a free mug rug pattern a while back on their blog. I printed it out and set it aside, knowing it would be a perfect small project to do when I didn’t have a lot of time to … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Flying Geese Baby Quilt

Posted on June 10, 2016 by katyquilts

Today I am sharing  with you my Flying Geese Baby Quilt. I love it when I find bits and pieces around my sewing room that I can use for a quick finish! I found these flying geese units while scrounging … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 14 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Black and White Reveal!

Posted on June 3, 2016 by katyquilts

You have all been so very patient and indulgent with me as I have worked on this project. It is a rather long time coming! But there are reasons for that which I will share with all of you today. … Continue reading →

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Finsh It Up Friday ~ Dear Betty

Posted on May 27, 2016 by katyquilts

It all started with this Christmas gift from Daughter #1. I immediately loved it, but it took me a while to find the perfect pattern for it. I finally settled on this traditional Rolling Star pattern. These blocks are a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 27 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ The Minky Quilt

Posted on May 13, 2016 by katyquilts

Okay, I am not sure this is technically Minky fabric, but Minky Type quilt doesn’t have much of a ring to it :). This quilt is for my nephew and his bride to be. The wedding is in July. You … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes, HQ Avante, Longarm Quilting | 14 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ The Tie Quilt

Posted on May 6, 2016 by katyquilts

A friend of mine recently contacted me and asked if I would quilt a quilt for her made from men’s ties. Hmmm….that ‘s a new one for me! She gave me a few tie scraps so I could practice a bit and get … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Uncategorized | 18 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Hands 2Help 2016 #2

Posted on April 29, 2016 by katyquilts

This finish is especially sweet since I also get to cross this off my big UFO list for the year! The blocks for this quilt came from a block exchange in my local guild last year.    I used the last of this Ikea … Continue reading →

Posted in Donation Quilts, Finishes, UFOs, Uncategorized | 22 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Beachballs

Posted on April 22, 2016 by katyquilts

I started this quilt last week on a bit of a whim. I have no need for yet another baby quilt, but I ran across a small stack  of my hand dyed fabrics and had an idea suddenly pop into … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Hand Dyed Fabric, Uncategorized | 31 Comments

More Quilts of Valor!

Posted on April 21, 2016 by katyquilts

I’ve powered through and finished quilting the QOV tops from the Stitching Sisters group. I didn’t make any of these tops so I don’t know names and I don’t have any patterns to share with you.  Aren’t these lovely? I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 7 Comments