Category Archives: Traditional Quilts

Wedding quilt progress!

Posted on January 11, 2013 by katyquilts

Number 1 daughter is getting married in May. I am determined to finish the quilt before the wedding this time! She has seen the fabrics  (all Denyse Schmidt from Joann’s) and approved the pattern, simple but very much her style. … Continue reading →

Posted in Modern Quilts, Traditional Quilts | 2 Comments

This and That…

Posted on April 26, 2011 by katyquilts

I have had this charm pack for at least a year and finally decided to do something with it. It is from Moda but I do not remember the line. I found a tutorial for making 9- patches out of … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Knitting, Miniature, Traditional, Traditional Quilts | 2 Comments

Northeast Arts Council Show

Posted on March 25, 2011 by katyquilts

Every year, the Northeast Arts Council hosts a small, traditional quilt show. They are based in Standish, Michigan and the show is held in their building which is an old brick church. It is a lovely place for a show. … Continue reading →

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A finish!

Posted on July 20, 2010 by katyquilts

A while back I mentioned that I had handpieced a bunch of 4 inch Bowtie blocks and finally put them together. After that, the top languished in my sewing room because I was too lazy to go further. Yesterday, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Free Motion Quilting, Hand piecing, Traditional Quilts, Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Some thrifty finds!

Posted on July 15, 2010 by katyquilts

To those who know me, it is no secret that I LOVE LOVE LOVE thrift shops! I am normally not a shopper but a thrift shop or tag sale provides for me the thrill of finding the ultimate treasure :).  … Continue reading →

Posted in Hand piecing, Thrifting, Traditional, Traditional Quilts, Vintage Fabrics, Vintage Quilts | 3 Comments