Category Archives: Longarm Quilting

QOV Progress

Posted on April 27, 2017 by katyquilts

I finally decided how I wanted to quilt this and now I’m making good progress. I should finish soon! Have a great day!

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Another Eagle QOV

Posted on April 26, 2017 by katyquilts

Well, the Eagle QOV that I’ve been working on is still not done. But I got another one to quilt for a member of our Stitching Sisters group. Once again, I’m using an app called Adobe Ideas to try to … Continue reading →

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Quilting QOVs Again!

Posted on April 25, 2017 by katyquilts

I picked up a few Quilt of Valor tops over the weekend. This lovely one belongs to Kathy D. I decided to use this panto on it. I’m so pleased with the texture it gives. I hope to get this … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ Scrappy Fence Rail!

Posted on April 5, 2017 by katyquilts

I’ve been waiting a long time to get this quilt on the frame! I knew when I started working on the top that I wanted to quilt this with Baptist Fans. I’m using my pattern boards to quilt this. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Civil War Repro Quilts, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting | 12 Comments

Gwennie Progress

Posted on March 14, 2017 by katyquilts

The quilting on my Gwennie Medallion has begun. I planned to use 60 weight Superior Sew Fine, but I’ve had a lot of issues with thread breakage. Now I am back to my old stand by, Glide thread. No more … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Quilting Gwennie 

Posted on March 13, 2017 by katyquilts

I finally added the last borders to my Gwennie Medallion. The outer border isn’t exactly what I wanted, but this top was all from stash and I wasn’t about to go shopping now. Before I had the borders on, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Gwennie inspired Medallion QAL, Gwennie QAL, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Uncategorized | 14 Comments

WIP Wednesday ~ Marmalade

Posted on March 1, 2017 by katyquilts

I found the matching white fabrics I needed for the border of this small top and finished it up so I could get on to the quilting. I will be donating this small quilt to our local Habitat for Humanity … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Uncategorized | 18 Comments

Play Time

Posted on February 22, 2017 by katyquilts

I finally took a little time to play around with some free motion work on the long arm.  I’m so out of practice. But this sure was fun! I’ve got a bit of secret sewing to do and I need … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ Quilting Gee’s Geese

Posted on October 12, 2016 by katyquilts

From the beginning, I knew I wanted to quilt this top with a close “organic” grid. I have done this on a number of other quilts and really love the overall effect. It gives lots of texture without taking away … Continue reading →

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Choosing Pantographs

Posted on September 6, 2016 by katyquilts

I get questions about pantographs that I use on my long arm all the time. I’ve been wanting to put together a post discussing these as I thought  it would be helpful to new long armers. And here it is! … Continue reading →

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