Category Archives: Quilt of Valor

Finish It Up Friday!

Posted on October 31, 2014 by katyquilts

I am so excited about my finish today! I started this Quilt of Valor last Friday night and finished it this morning. I didn’t really do any other sewing this past week And it is amazing what you can accomplish … Continue reading →

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Quilt of Valor Pattern -Jewel Box

Posted on October 27, 2014 by katyquilts

If you have hung around my blog for any length of time, you know that the Quilts of Valor Foundation is an organization I feel strongly about. So after finishing this top in just a few days, I thought I … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on September 26, 2014 by katyquilts

I finally have pics of my completed Quilt of Valor. Seems like I have had this one in process forever. So without further ado: By the way, while I was still struggling with how to quilt this, I sent a … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on September 11, 2014 by katyquilts

I finally finished the QOV top that I have been working on. I don’t know why I have been dragging my heels for so long on putting the borders on. Anyone else hate doing borders? Maybe it was because I … Continue reading →

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Q2 FAL 2014

Posted on April 28, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished another item off my list for the 2nd quarter if the Finish Along hosted by Katy at the Littlest Thistle. My original list of goals can be found here. I made presentation cases and added labels to the … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by katyquilts

For the first time in a long time, I have a finish to share! Yes, I finally got that QOV for the HMQS Quilting Treasures challenge finished! Here it is: I added the sleeve and labels and sent it off … Continue reading →

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Slogging along…

Posted on March 25, 2014 by katyquilts

Finally got the challenge quilt started. Not finished, just started. See that pink, I mean red, border? It takes 10 minutes to mark, 10 minutes to quilt, and a couple hours to unquilt. Grrrr…… This has truly been a challenging … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on March 24, 2014 by katyquilts

Seems like forever since I have had a DWM post! This is what I am “designing” today. First, a backing for the challenge quilt. And then the quilting that I will go on the quilt itself. I am not feeling … Continue reading →

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Progress

Posted on March 22, 2014 by katyquilts

I am making progress on my QOV challenge quilt for the HMQS show in Utah next month. All the diamonds are sewn together for the center. I will add a narrow reddish border at top and bottom and then a … Continue reading →

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Finally Friday

Posted on March 21, 2014 by katyquilts

Finally because it has been a long week and finally because the extra fabric I ordered for the challenge quilt arrived. I cut out all the pieces and put it all up on the design wall. It will have borders … Continue reading →

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