Category Archives: Quilt of Valor

Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on October 30, 2013 by katyquilts

I have finally come up with an idea for QOV #19. It started with this: </a I just love those neat little stacks of pieces! They turned into these: Which are turning into this: Now, I need to get packing … Continue reading →

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Back to Square One

Posted on October 29, 2013 by katyquilts

So yesterday I had my most recent QOV on the design wall. I had my design figured out and had planned to get the top done and ready for the frame. This plus another two rows of stars across the … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on October 28, 2013 by katyquilts

After way too much indecision, I finally started working in the setting for this QOV. I got the rest of my pieces for the top cut also. I also got a couple bibs and burp cloths made for the new … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stitches

Posted on October 27, 2013 by katyquilts

Just a little bit of stitching to show you today. First, a start on my next QOV. And starting to think about some baby projects. I found this pattern online and the quote I found on Pinterest. I still need … Continue reading →

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Friday Finish!

Posted on October 25, 2013 by katyquilts

It’s done! Well, except for washing, label, and presentation case….but those are details. And this is how my little experiments turned out. Clearly, I need work with pebbling but overall, I am happy with these little bits. They may end … Continue reading →

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Wow! Quilts of Valor!

Posted on October 24, 2013 by katyquilts

The piece on QOVs that aired on NBC the other night has resulted in an explosion of requests for quilts! Our state coordinator is putting out a call and probably every other state coordinator is as well. You can find … Continue reading →

Posted in HQ Avante, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor | 6 Comments

Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on October 23, 2013 by katyquilts

Not much time today but this is what is in progress in my sewing room. Finally got this loaded. Hope to get it quilted yet this week. Good thing too, since NBC aired a story on QOV, requests have been … Continue reading →

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Productivity

Posted on October 22, 2013 by katyquilts

I am making good headway on my list of goals for the week. I finished the presentation cases for the QOVs and got them both shipped off. I also got my hat for a sailor mailed out. I chose the … Continue reading →

Posted in Accuquilt Studio Cutter, Hexagons, Life, Quilt of Valor, Scraps | 3 Comments

Design Wall Monday

Posted on October 21, 2013 by katyquilts

I had quite a productive day in the sewing room yesterday. It felt good. First, I got the center of my QOV pieced and auditioned borders. Before church, I finished my hat for a USNavy sailor. This is the yarn … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Design Wall Monday, Doll Quilts, Knitting, Quilt of Valor | 8 Comments

Sunday Morning in Michigan

Posted on October 20, 2013 by katyquilts

I got my sashing cut and my rows sewn for my current QOV yesterday morning. My hubby helped me to figure out how to scan fabrics into EQ7 also. This will be great for larger print fabrics. We did some … Continue reading →

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