Category Archives: Throwback Thursday

Throwback Thursday

Posted on June 2, 2016 by katyquilts

Here are a few more finds from my recent closet cleaning. This Elongated Hexagon was hand pieced from Civil War Repro scraps. It is probably close to 10 years old.  It is machine quilted on my 1955 vintage Singer 201. … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday ~ More Closet Quilts

Posted on May 26, 2016 by katyquilts

Here are a couple more quilts I found while cleaning closets this week. This first one was made while we lived in France in the late 90s. I purchased a small bundle of these Provencal fabrics from a quilt shop in … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday ~ MySpace

Posted on May 12, 2016 by katyquilts

Remember way back, before Face Book became huge, there was a social media site called MySpace? That’s how long ago I made this quilt! I know because that is what I called it back in 2007.   I remember that … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday ~ Color Bars

Posted on May 5, 2016 by katyquilts

I pieced and quilted this quilt about three years ago now. And it never found a home. Sometimes, you just have to patiently wait for a quilt to tell you where it wants to go. This one will be heading … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday ~ Baby Quilts!

Posted on April 7, 2016 by katyquilts

I wish I knew how many baby quilts I have made in my life! Here are a few. The recipients of the following quilts are all in at least kindergarten by now. It is fun to take a look back. … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday ~ Baptist Fans

Posted on March 31, 2016 by katyquilts

I have always loved quilts quilted with the Baptist fan pattern. My Goose in the Pond quilt that I recently finished has reignited my interest in this design. Today, I thought I would share with you a couple oldies that I hand … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on October 22, 2015 by katyquilts

I don’t know if I have ever shared this quilt that I made back in 2000. It was definitely pre-blogging days.  As you probably know by now, I love the look of applique, but it generally isn’t “my thing.” So this … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on October 1, 2015 by katyquilts

I’m getting ready to work on a baby quilt made from hand dyed fabrics. It made me think of other baby quilts I had made from my hand dyes. It has been a while! All of these were done before … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on September 17, 2015 by katyquilts

A friend of mine recently let me know about a toy sewing machine I might be interested in that would be for sale. Another friend hand carried it to me. And here it is!  Isn’t it beautiful?       Thanks, Terri! … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on September 10, 2015 by katyquilts

As I was rummaging through a closet looking for other things last week, I came across these two older quilts. This first one is about 8 years old or so. I think it will be perfect to hang in my … Continue reading →

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