Category Archives: Small Quilts

Finish It Up Tuesday ~ Crazy Squares

Posted on March 2, 2021 by katyquilts

I finished this little quilt I’ve been working on. I quite like how it turned out. The top is all vintage fabrics. The backing is a Judie Rothermel print. The binding came from my neighbor. It’s hard to see the … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Strippy

Posted on February 26, 2021 by katyquilts

No, I’m not back in Michigan, but I did a lot of sewing when I was home and wrote posts that I could schedule later. Thankfully, there isn’t snow like this here in Arizona! I love the design of this … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Finishes 2021, Small Quilts, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

Ta Daaaa! Improv Finish

Posted on February 23, 2021 by katyquilts

I finished this little top. It isn’t a masterpiece, but it sparked further ideas, so I’m calling it a success. And yes, I did inset that dark green corner. Not a perfect job, but needs must. And here is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Quilts, Finishes 2021, Hand Dyed Fabric, Small Quilts | 14 Comments

Slow Stitched Finishes ~ Itty BittyBow Ties

Posted on February 21, 2021 by katyquilts

They are done! One for me and one for my swap partner. I hand quilted cross hatching in the first one. And yes, I really did use my huge Baptist Fan stencil for the second. I did two fans on … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Flying Geese

Posted on February 5, 2021 by katyquilts

Some quilts are just a struggle…..sigh….. This should have been quick and easy. I finished the top and while I wasn’t head over heels with it, it wasn’t bad. I guess I forgot to take a photo. Then I started … Continue reading →

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Flying Geese Finish

Posted on January 31, 2021 by katyquilts

I squeezed one last finish in for the month! My wonky flying geese. I took these photos after washing. I think it hides some imperfections, of which there are many. I do like hanging diamonds quilting. This idea was inspired … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up ~ Hour Glass

Posted on January 22, 2021 by katyquilts

Well, this was a quick finish! I enjoyed making it and might make another at some point. And yes, I actually finished it back in Michigan. I did a lot of sewing there and scheduled some posts ahead of time. … Continue reading →

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Pinterest Project Finish

Posted on January 7, 2021 by katyquilts

I loved all your suggestions for what to do with my extra pieces! Thank you! My thrifty side won out and I used the extra bits. The border will got trimmed down after quilting. I rarely do this, but I … Continue reading →

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Small Quilts 2020

Posted on December 31, 2020 by katyquilts

At the end of every year, I like to look back at the quilts I’ve finished. I do this over several posts. In this post, I’m looking back at the smaller quilts I’ve finished this year. This includes anything from … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Saturday ~ Liberty Hexies

Posted on December 26, 2020 by katyquilts

Here is another one to cross off the UFO list! Once again, the quilting made all the difference. My continuous curve in the hexies is not great, but it hardly shows. The parallel lines in the background really puts the … Continue reading →

Posted in Finishes 2020, Hexagons, Small Quilts, Uncategorized | 8 Comments