Category Archives: Finishes

Quilt of Valor Finish

Posted on August 15, 2015 by katyquilts

I finished up a QOV for one of the members of the Stitching Sisters QOV group this week. This top was made by Greg. What a great design! And I love his fabric choices.    And a peek at the back.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Quilt of Valor | 8 Comments

Finish It Up Friday

Posted on August 14, 2015 by katyquilts

My finish for today is the little Sister quilt. Here it is before washing.       And here are some after washing.         And the back.      I learned that I need to use more registration marks when doing … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Fresh Modern Quilts, Machine quilting, Modern Quilts | 29 Comments

Finish It Up Friday

Posted on August 7, 2015 by katyquilts

Instead of my hero, Spidey has been my nemesis this week! But in the end, I think I won. It isn’t perfect, but I think my little guy will like it. After all, he loved the panel when I got … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Uncategorized | 22 Comments

Finish It Up Friday!

Posted on July 31, 2015 by katyquilts

It’s a big one this week! So prepare for picture overload. I actually finished this just before leaving for AZ. It is my Hapi 16 Patch! This one will live in the guest room for now. I may save it … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 25 Comments

Finish It Up Friday

Posted on July 24, 2015 by katyquilts

Today I wanted to show you the quilts I made for my sweet little Lincoln. I made this first one long before he was born in anticipation that Liam would have a little brother or sister at some point. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes | 10 Comments

Finish It Up Friday! 

Posted on July 17, 2015 by katyquilts

The sister quilt is done! I really love how this one came together.   It all started with these 2 1/2 inch strips cut from my collection of Denyse Schmidt prints.   I wanted to choose a pattern that was reminiscent of … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes | 24 Comments

Finish It Up Friday

Posted on July 10, 2015 by katyquilts

My little leader/ender quilt is done! This matches my finish from last week that you can see here. I ended up quilting it on my Bernina 1030 since I had the sister quilt on the frame. Here it is before … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 16 Comments

Finish It Up Friday and How long does it take to make a quilt?

Posted on July 3, 2015 by katyquilts

Thank you to everyone for your wonderful comments this week! I apologize for being woefully behind in responding. Looks like it will be a bit hit or miss this summer. I finished my hour glass quilt June 23. Hour glasses were once used … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Finishes, Pantographs, Uncategorized | 28 Comments

June Wrap Up and July Goals

Posted on July 2, 2015 by katyquilts

The summer is passing too quickly by! Here is a look at my goals for June: 1. I have one more QOV top that needs to be quilted. Done! 2. I want to finish my 16 patch top. The biggest … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Goals, Timesaver Tips, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

Single Irish Chain

Posted on June 27, 2015 by katyquilts

My friend, Donna, recently finished piecing her first quilt. I am the lucky one that got to quilt this beautiful Single Irish Chain!    Can you believe this is her first? It is so beautifully done! She chose this panto from … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Machine quilting, Pantographs | 9 Comments