Category Archives: Quilt of Valor

DWMonday ~ The Eagle

Posted on April 3, 2017 by katyquilts

I finished the appliqué work on the eagle. It is fused with Heat and Bond Light and I topstitched the edges. Here’s a closeup. And the back. Time to figure out what happens next. I definitely want to frame this. … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ Eagle Progress

Posted on March 29, 2017 by katyquilts

I started work on the eagle quilt. The eagle is done with fusible appliqué. I creased the fabric square I am starting with to find the center. I also folded the pattern into fourths so I could use the guidelines … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Eagle QOV

Posted on March 27, 2017 by katyquilts

I mentioned before that I have a second QOV to present in May. For months, I knew exactly what I wanted to make. And then last week it happened. Someone posted a free pattern that could be downloaded to make … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Coins QOV

Posted on March 17, 2017 by katyquilts

Another QOV finish to share today. I love that between this and the last QOV, I was able to use nearly every inch of my two jelly rolls. I used a panto from Urban Elementz called Loop the Loop. Here’s … 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 →

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Saturday Sewing

Posted on February 25, 2017 by katyquilts

I have another Quilt of Valor in the frame. I’m using this pantograph: It’s looking good so far! Have a great day!

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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 →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Coins QOV 

Posted on February 17, 2017 by katyquilts

Here is the second QOV from the Polka Dots and Paisleys jelly rolls. I’m going to miss that lovely wall for taking photos! It  is actually hanging sideways here. I got some of my carefully planned rows mixed up. But … Continue reading →

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Home Again

Posted on February 16, 2017 by katyquilts

I arrived home late Monday night. It is cold here! And I immediately caught a bad cold as well. I enjoyed a wonderful Valentine’s Day with Mr. Wonderful, but yesterday I spent most of the day on the couch nursing … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Quilt of Valor Top

Posted on February 10, 2017 by katyquilts

I finished my first Quilt of Valor top from the  Minnick and Simpson Polka Dots and Paisleys jelly rolls.    I am using the leftovers from both of these jelly rolls for another QOV top that I will share soon. … Continue reading →

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