Category Archives: Fresh Modern Quilts

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 →

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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on June 10, 2015 by katyquilts

I finished piecing this baby quilt top. The fabrics are Westwood by Martha Negley.  This was a really quick top. I like it, but I am not in love with it. It was nice having the perfect thread on hand … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Pantographs | 9 Comments

Finish It Up Friday!

Posted on April 24, 2015 by katyquilts

I am so excited to share my finished City Sampler with you! As you may recall, Daughter #1 gave me Tula Pink’s City Sampler book for my birthday. I started making blocks on March 18th. I finished the hand sewing … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Fresh Modern Quilts, Modern Quilts, Solids | 30 Comments

Finish It Up Friday

Posted on July 3, 2014 by katyquilts

This was finished Monday night so I got it done just in time for the Q2FAL2014. The Linky party at The Littlest Thistle Can be found here. And now, finally, my Denyse Schmidt hexie quilt! It was a bit windy … Continue reading →

Posted in FAL 2014, Finishes, Fresh Modern Quilts | 12 Comments

Finally!

Posted on June 14, 2014 by katyquilts

Yesterday, I was finally able to take a little time to sit down and actually sew in my new room! It was glorious! It isn’t 100% done but it is so close. Just need to move my long arm machine … Continue reading →

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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on June 4, 2014 by katyquilts

Working until 9 last night meant no work in the sewing room for me. Hubby worked hard on the office though. He is in the stage where things look worse before they get better! Lots of sorting going on. I … Continue reading →

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Another Shirting Quilt

Posted on April 26, 2014 by katyquilts

Today is Daughter #2’s baby shower! I can still hardly believe she is pregnant and Baby Q is due in just 7 weeks! Here is the quilt I will be giving her today. Sorry for the not so great picture. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Modern Quilts, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

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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Bookish

Posted on April 12, 2014 by katyquilts

Remember these? One day last week before work, they became these: And yesterday, the became this: Mr. Wonderful was not feeling well yesterday so it was a quiet day of piecing for me. Today I work but I am also … Continue reading →

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