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Strings

Posted on November 8, 2022 by katyquilts

About a week ago, I came across this string bin. Ugh. I nearly emptied the whole thing in the trash. Then I decided to piece some together. I have no real plan here. Finding strips of similar size was frustrating. … Continue reading →

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Welcome QAL

Posted on November 7, 2022 by katyquilts

This is where I was when you saw this last. I’ve left this up on the design wall trying to decide where to go from here. I started thinking about using alternate blocks. Maybe a plain border, instead of the … Continue reading →

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A Little Something

Posted on November 6, 2022 by katyquilts

I’ve had this little quilt pinned for ages on Pinterest. It was time to make it! I love a tray of perfectly cut pieces! How fun is this? Borders are on! And…..drumroll please…… Such a satisfying little thing! Have a … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Saturday ~Temecula Shoo Fly

Posted on November 5, 2022 by katyquilts

When I got to cutting my alternate squares for this quilt, I realized I had cut my initial pieces wrong and my blocks were bigger than they were supposed to be! No worries, I had plenty of fabric in the … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Pindrop

Posted on November 4, 2022 by katyquilts

I finished this just in time to get some outdoor photos at a nearby park before the weather turned. The quilting is the best part so bear with my closeups. It finished at 44 by 48”, so a nice size … Continue reading →

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Temecula Kit

Posted on November 3, 2022 by katyquilts

I recently received this in the mail from a quilty friend. It included all the fabric needed. Within 30 minutes of getting the mail, I had my block pieces cut! I was so excited! And not long later, the first … Continue reading →

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Jack

Posted on November 2, 2022 by katyquilts

One of E3’s favorite things in AZ, was our cactus, Jack. We said hello and goodbye each time we left the house or came home. He told Daughter #1 that he wanted cactus pajamas. So what does a nana do? … Continue reading →

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Pin Drop HSTs

Posted on November 1, 2022 by katyquilts

Remember these? I didn’t forget them. I was just waiting on inspiration. And I thought I found it. But this sat on the wall for quite a while and went no further. Then I saw some artwork by Anni Albers. … Continue reading →

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October Wrap-Up

Posted on October 31, 2022 by katyquilts

I had a surprising number of finishes, given that I was out of town part of the month. Of course, I have an out of town sewing room. 😊 This little one is my clear favorite. I should call this … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on October 30, 2022 by katyquilts

I’m hand sewing binding today. That means another finish is on the horizon. I had fun with the quilting on this one! This graffiti type of quilting takes me a long time. Mostly it is because I have to stop … Continue reading →

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