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This and That

Isn’t this beautiful? I love our backyard rose garden. One of my grand dogs had major surgery recently, so I kept some of the others so she could recover in peace. I had a great time with these sweeties! Another … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Sun City

Another fun little quilt is done! I’m calling it Sun City because these houses remind me of the 1950-60s ranch homes there. I placed all the ombré squares so they fade from bottom to top, like a sunset. This is … Continue reading

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Found Projects

I found these bits and pieces while cleaning and sorting the sewing room. I sewed them into blocks. Not sure what, if anything, I should do next. I also found these bits. I feel like I just made a little … Continue reading

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Scrap Management

Well, my scrap cart has gone from this: To this: Obviously, I still have a lot of work to do. I generally think of my fabrics in two broad categories, brights/modern and repro/darks. The pile of scraps in the front … Continue reading

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Scraps!

My scraps are out of control. I use this little cart for scraps. The idea is that when it starts to overflow, I need to deal with them. But it got full and I started stashing in other places as … Continue reading

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Sun City

Remember these? I decided they would look good with this fun print of retro houses. They remind me of the 50s ranch houses in Sun City. I cut all my squares 4 1/2 inches. Oh, yes! I think I’m going … Continue reading

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This and That

I love this! Remember Elmer? 😂 We got a ball thrower for Gracie. She LOVES it! As soon as hubby put it back in the box after playing, she discovered it and wanted to play again! Please dad! She always … Continue reading

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January Wrap-Up

My biggest “finish” this month, was cleaning up the sewing room. It still needs work, but at least I can breathe up there now. It had become a dumping ground. It has been a pitiful month of measured by finishes! … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ 16 Patch

This donation quilt is done. And I’m happy with it. My binding turned out well. I like the light blue for the backing. I just need to add this label to the back and turn it in at the next … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday

Another throwback post! I hope you find some inspiration here. Enjoy! Baby/Toddler Quilts Posted on January 7, 2016 by katyquilts During January, I am showing groups of quilts that I finished last year. This is mainly for my own benefit as it is … Continue reading

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