Category Archives: Longarm Quilting

Back to QOVs!

Posted on August 23, 2017 by katyquilts

I picked up a half dozen QOV tops from my Stitching Sisters group last weekend. I’m starting with this beauty from Kathy D. I love this scrappy top! This is the panto I am using. It is from Urban Elementz. … Continue reading →

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A Little Twister!

Posted on August 22, 2017 by katyquilts

A friend brought this sweet little flannel top to me to quilt. The backing was flannel too. As soon as I saw it, I thought of this panto from Urban Elementz. I use Glide thread in Celery for the quilting. … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Log Cabin Quilting 

Posted on August 7, 2017 by katyquilts

Can you believe that after all the time I spent playing with these blocks, I went back to the first layout? Anyway, the blocks are now together and I am debating adding a white border.  But I’ve also been starting … Continue reading →

Posted in Accuquilt, Design Wall Monday, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting | 10 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Improv Stripes QAL

Posted on August 4, 2017 by katyquilts

Sometimes a quick project is just what you need. The Improv Stripes QAL hosted by Debbie at A Quilter’s Table fit the bill for me this week.  I always get questions when I show a quilt that I have quilted in what … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Quilts, Finishes, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Uncategorized | 17 Comments

Shenandoah Stars Progress

Posted on August 3, 2017 by katyquilts

I finally have this on the frame. This is another top where I had intended to add borders. But I’ve decided to donate it to a place that really doesn’t need anything bigger than twin size. I haven’t used this … Continue reading →

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A Polyester Beauty

Posted on July 29, 2017 by katyquilts

My friend, Zenia, asked me to quilt this crazy quilt for her. It was given to her. It is made mostly from polyester double knits, with a few odd pieces of courduroy and other bits.  It was foundation pieced onto … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ 30s Stars

Posted on July 19, 2017 by katyquilts

Remember this top? I pieced it out in Arizona. I had planned to add borders, but then changed my mind. I put it on the frame and it languished there for several days. I wanted to quilt all over free … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Free Motion Quilting, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Uncategorized | 15 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Let There Be Light

Posted on July 14, 2017 by katyquilts

It seems like ages since I’ve had a finish to share. And I’m quite pleased with it as well. I still wish I could move some of those tumblers around, but that ain’t happening.  I used a 60 wt Glide … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, Fresh Modern Quilts, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Uncategorized | 30 Comments

Tumbler Progress

Posted on July 12, 2017 by katyquilts

I mentioned yesterday that I had made progress on this top. I put it in the frame so I couldn’t do anything else until it was done. I wanted to start quilting in the middle, so I basted the edges … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Eagle QOV 

Posted on June 23, 2017 by katyquilts

Thank you all for your kind comments on yesterday’s post! You are all too sweet! Someone asked how long I have been quilting. The answer is 29 years! I can’t even believe I’m that old!  Anyway, here is the last … Continue reading →

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