Category Archives: Finishes

Finish It Up Friday – Four Poster4 Patch

Posted on August 16, 2019 by katyquilts

I finished my little quilt and it fit my little bed perfectly! I still need to make a pillow someday. I actually added full borders and quilted this on the long arm. Then I cut out the corners. The binding … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Bow Tie

Posted on August 2, 2019 by katyquilts

And it’s done! And I’m thrilled with how it turned out! E1 decided to help me show it off. 😊 Crosshatching is not the easiest on a longarm, but I love how it turned out. The rest of these photos … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized, Vintage Fabrics | 15 Comments

July/August Goals

Posted on August 1, 2019 by katyquilts

Time to look back at my goals for July. 1. I want to cross another item off my UFO list. Done! I finished my Thistle quilt and the Melon quilt. 2. I want to make progress on my hexie project. … Continue reading →

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Dollhouse Quilt

Posted on July 27, 2019 by katyquilts

You knew it was coming! I made this little quilt with 1 1/2 inch cut squares. This little die from Accuquilt worked a treat for this. It started like this. Then I turned it on point like I did the … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll House, Finishes, Small Quilts, Uncategorized | 13 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Melon

Posted on July 26, 2019 by katyquilts

This quilt was started 25 years ago. I got templates from Sharlene Jorgenson. Anyone remember her? After piecing nine blocks, I gave up. The intersections are awful but I had too much invested in it to throw it away! So … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Small Quilts, Solids, Uncategorized | 20 Comments

QOV #29 and 30

Posted on July 25, 2019 by katyquilts

Here are the last two Quilts of Valor for this month from the Stitching Sisters. The first was made by Nadine. This was was done by Val. Both pantos are available from Urban Elementz . Have a great day! This … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

QOV #27 and 28

Posted on July 24, 2019 by katyquilts

This beautiful top was made by Pat. She sure has a way with scraps! This is the panto I used. This top was made by Nadine. She also does lovely work. The pantos I used are available from Urban Elementz … Continue reading →

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QOV

Posted on July 23, 2019 by katyquilts

I’m working on Quilts of Valor this week! This top was made by Kathy from our Stitching Sisters group. Here’s a look at the back. This is the panto I used. It is available from Urban Elementz. Please note that … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Square in a Square

Posted on July 19, 2019 by katyquilts

My little quilt is done! These first pics are before washing. I almost always quilt these little quilts on my long arm. I used my small Baptist Fan pattern boards on this. You can see how this works here. Pattern … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Finishes, Small Quilts, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Bliss

Posted on July 12, 2019 by katyquilts

Even after all this time, every quilt brings lessons with it. Remember when I wondered if this was too busy? I think I was right. But did I listen to my gut? Nooooooo! I forged ahead anyway. A more surprising … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 12 Comments