Category Archives: Finishes

Finish it up Friday

Posted on April 25, 2014 by katyquilts

Today I am sharing with you my finished Color Bars quilt. It measures 42″ x 60.” I used Glide thread in Cool Grey and a low loft Pellon Poly batting. Because I started with a jelly roll of solids, I … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on April 18, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished the Bookish Tumbler quilt this week. I used a sheet from Ikea for the back and binding. This measures approximately 60″ x 70″. I used a panto from Urban Elementz called Chapparell and Glide thread. It gives a … Continue reading →

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FAL 2014 Q2 – Another Finish

Posted on April 17, 2014 by katyquilts

Granted, this is a small finish but still, it was on the list and now is done. After about three years. My original list of FAL goals can be found here. I added the facing to finish the edges and … Continue reading →

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FAL 2014 Q2 Finish!

Posted on April 17, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished the first thing on my 2nd quarter list for the Finish Along 2014 hosted by Katy at The Littlest Thistle. I actually finished it a while ago but forgot to take pictures until early this week. Here is … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday!

Posted on April 11, 2014 by katyquilts

I have another finish to share with you today. I finally had some sunny days to take pictures of my shirting quilt. I’ll let the pictures do the talking. I’m linking up with Amanda at Crazy Mom Quilts for Finish … Continue reading →

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A Finish!

Posted on April 10, 2014 by katyquilts

Here are the finished pics of the Noteworthy quilt. I used a panto called Square Folded Diagonal from Urban Elementz. It is not easy to follow these lines and I thought I would hate it but the texture, especially after … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on April 4, 2014 by katyquilts

I had three small finishes and one big one this week. My bigger finish is the shirting quilt I was working on but since the weather is so nasty, I don’t have pictures yet. I finished two more small quilts … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized, Vintage Fabrics | 11 Comments

Working with Vintage Fabrics

Posted on April 3, 2014 by katyquilts

I love vintage fabrics and have collected bits and pieces for years. I enjoy making small quilts out of treasured bits. But they can be a challenge to use and you just never know how things will turn out. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized, Vintage Quilts | 10 Comments

Finish it up Friday!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by katyquilts

For the first time in a long time, I have a finish to share! Yes, I finally got that QOV for the HMQS Quilting Treasures challenge finished! Here it is: I added the sleeve and labels and sent it off … Continue reading →

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Sunday

Posted on February 23, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished and washed this little quilt last night and took a few pictures this morning. I learned SO MUCH making this one. I used a very tight weave bleached muslin for the top and a piece of flannel I … Continue reading →

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