Category Archives: Fresh Modern Quilts

Something new…

Posted on September 22, 2013 by katyquilts

Remember my trip to Hancocks in Paducah? I bought this bundle of Noteworthy by Sweetwater. Last night I started cutting it up. I cut enough for two different nap quilts. I have a certain friend in mind for one if … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on April 8, 2013 by katyquilts

Not much sewing happened over the weekend. I did get the QOV loaded and ready to quilt I also started throwing some bright triangles up on the design wall. I cut these with my 6″ HST die during my cleaning … Continue reading →

Posted in Accuquilt Studio Cutter, Design Wall Monday, Fresh Modern Quilts, Machine quilting, Quilt of Valor, Service Quilts | 1 Comment

First thing off the list!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by katyquilts

Yesterday, I posted my goals for April. One of those goals was to finish another quilt for Quilts Beyond Borders and to get all 5 shipped. I did it! Here is the last of the 5 quilts I sent. This … Continue reading →

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A couple finishes…

Posted on March 26, 2013 by katyquilts

First the dratted Tumbler quilt of Frustrating Friday Fame: The quilting obviously doesn’t show. It does look better after washing. The thousands (okay, maybe not really that many) of thread breaks made this a miserable project. I hoped for better  … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Motion Quilting, Fresh Modern Quilts | 2 Comments

Sunday Morning

Posted on March 24, 2013 by katyquilts

Yes, goodness and faithful love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the Lord ’s house as long as I live. (Psalms 23:6 CEB)

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Frustrating Friday at the Frame

Posted on March 23, 2013 by katyquilts

I finally started quilting the tumbler quilt. I purchased some circle templates from Deep Blue and decided to create a border design to try them out. The templates seemesd a bit rougher around the edges than I was eexpecting but … Continue reading →

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On the frame…

Posted on March 17, 2013 by katyquilts

I got the tumbler quilt loaded this week but have yet to start the quilting on it. I am not yet sure how I want to quilt it so here it waits for now. Until next time…

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QOV and another new project

Posted on March 10, 2013 by katyquilts

A migraine this weekend meant not as much progress as I would have liked. I did manage to get 12 of these blocks together for a Quilt of Valor Friday night. I still need to add borders and it will … Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different….

Posted on March 6, 2013 by katyquilts

I bought these African fabrics years ago in the fabric market on Paris. I got the idea for using them this way from Malka Dubroski. It will have 9 blocks when finished and they are large at 18″. I just … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Wedding quilt!

Posted on March 3, 2013 by katyquilts

The wedding shower for Daughter #1 was today so now I can show you the completed quilt. I used all Denyse Schmidt fabrics. It is machine pieced and machine quilted. The blocks are quilted with a meander with words included. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Machine quilting, Traditional Quilts | 1 Comment