Category Archives: Pantographs

American Jane

Posted on April 12, 2017 by katyquilts

I was feeling the need for a quick finish. So I pulled this small top off my “to be quilted” pile.  I had originally planned to add borders, but if I left them off, the border fabric was big enough … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Long Arm Quilting, Pantographs | 8 Comments

Another One on the Frame

Posted on March 7, 2017 by katyquilts

I have a goal to go through and clean all the closets and cupboards in my house. It’s going to take a while. My motivation is that I let myself go sew after finishing each drawer, cupboard, closet etc. so … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ QOV 

Posted on March 3, 2017 by katyquilts

I finished up another Quilt of Valor last week. This was made from a Minnick and Simpson jelly roll from their Polka Dots and Paisleys line.  The block pattern was free on he Moda Bake Shop site and it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 20 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Let Freedom Ring

Posted on February 24, 2017 by katyquilts

Here is my first finish since arriving back in Michigan. I used a panto called Amaze Me. I had to piece the backing. As you can see, I didn’t attempt to match it. I’ve had this backing fabric for ages. … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 9 Comments

And the last of the QOVs…

Posted on October 11, 2016 by katyquilts

Here are the last two QOVs that I have quilted for the Stitching Sisters group. I will miss working on these while I am gone to AZ! I am sure they will have a pile of tops for me when … Continue reading →

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QOV Week Continues…

Posted on October 5, 2016 by katyquilts

I am moving right along with these tops for our Stitching Sisters QOV group. I love this Hunter’s Star top that Joan made! I quilted it with a pantograph called Loop the Loop. Here’s a look at the back. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 12 Comments

Finish It Up Friday ~ Twist!

Posted on September 16, 2016 by katyquilts

I’m so excited to share this finish with you today! As you may remember, this quilt all started with a jelly roll that Daughter #3 gave me for Mother’s Day this year. I loved the fabrics and enjoyed coming up … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes, Fresh Modern Quilts, Pantographs, Precuts, Uncategorized | 37 Comments

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 →

Posted in Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Pantographs, Tutorials | 18 Comments

Pantograph Tutorial

Posted on August 18, 2016 by katyquilts

Someone recently asked me how I line up my pantographs for quilting. It’s a bit hard to explain, so I thought I would do a tutorial here. This beautiful top was made by Kathy from our Stitching Sisters QOV group. … Continue reading →

Posted in Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Pantographs, Tutorials, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Quilting for a Friend

Posted on August 17, 2016 by katyquilts

My friend, Donna, brought this top to me to quilt for her. Isn’t it lovely? She is fairly new to quilting, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at her quilts. She is good! See what I mean? I quilted … Continue reading →

Posted in Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Pantographs, Uncategorized | 15 Comments