Category Archives: Finishes

Quilt of Valor Week

Posted on April 19, 2016 by katyquilts

I spent a good chunk of my weekend quilting QOVs. These tops were all pieced by members of the Stitching Sisters group. They do such beautiful work! I love quilting these. I have four more to do. I hope to … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 11 Comments

Hands2Help 2016 Update

Posted on April 17, 2016 by katyquilts

Today is the day we are to share an update on our quilts for Hands2Help 2016. I am happy to say that I have one done. Here it is:       And the back:     The second one is  my … Continue reading →

Posted in Donation Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 19 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Simply Style 4 Patch

Posted on April 15, 2016 by katyquilts

I finished my Simply Style 4 Patch quilt this week. The prints all came from this layer cake given to me by Daughter #1. The quilt finished at 56 by 72 inches. I used a pantograph called Yodel to quilt this … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Doll Quilt Swap

Posted on April 8, 2016 by katyquilts

Now that my partner from the Humble Quilts doll quilt swap has received her  little quilt from me, I can share it with you here! If you recall, I started with these little 4 patches. I played with several designs. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Finishes, Swaps, Uncategorized | 13 Comments

March/April Goals

Posted on April 2, 2016 by katyquilts

Quilt any QOV tops that come in. Done!  Make one more HST donation quilt and get them all sent off. Done! Goose in the Pond! Done!  Add one more strip of hexies on each side of the Brinton Hall medallion. … Continue reading →

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Two Finishes for Friday! ~ 9 Patch Baby Quilts

Posted on April 1, 2016 by katyquilts

I finished the two baby quilts yesterday. I admit I did 100% machine binding on them. I am getting better at it. Here’s a look before washing. And the second one: And the back: The backs of both look exactly … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Machine quilting, Uncategorized | 19 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Goose in the Pond

Posted on March 25, 2016 by katyquilts

I give up. I have waited forever for a decent day to take pictures of this quilt outside. It is always too wet, too rainy, too snowy, too dark….. So here are inside pictures. This quilt began with blocks made … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Finishes, Swaps, Traditional Quilts, Uncategorized | 31 Comments

Quilts of Valor Part Two

Posted on March 23, 2016 by katyquilts

Here are the rest of the QOVs that I quilted last weekend. Again, these tops were all pieced by members of the Stitching Sisters QOV group. I just quilted them. Have a wonderful day! Linking up with Sew Fresh Quilts, … Continue reading →

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Quilts of Valor 

Posted on March 22, 2016 by katyquilts

First of all, THANK YOU! for all the advice concerning my design wall. You’ve given me much to think about. In the past, I used the back side of a dollar store table cloth. It worked better than the Warm … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Metro Hoops Runner

Posted on March 18, 2016 by katyquilts

It stopped raining just long enough to to take a few pictures of my finished table runner the other day. I found it very difficult to get pictures showing the true color of the hand dyed fabrics I used. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafty Things, Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Hand Dyed Fabric, Uncategorized | 21 Comments