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Dollhouse Chronicles

Posted on September 14, 2019 by katyquilts

I have a new addition to the dollhouse this week in the form of a tiny set of dishes! There are four of these enamel ware place settings so kindly gifted to me by blog reader, Susan. Aren’t they adorable? … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Stars

Posted on September 13, 2019 by katyquilts

I totally changed my mind on quilting this and decided on a light custom job. And it was really fun to quilt! I think I got into a panto rut and it was fun to break out of that. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, HQ Forte, Uncategorized | 15 Comments

EPP Progress

Posted on September 12, 2019 by katyquilts

I got all of two of these pieced on my trip to AZ. Added to the three I made while traveling to Iceland gives me grand total of five. I’m just cruising along on this project ( cough, cough). I … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, EPP, Hexagons, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Another Quilty Treasure!

Posted on September 11, 2019 by katyquilts

This is another quilty treasure from Arizona. I found this at the same antique mall as the little quilt I shared on Monday. This vintage top came with a poly batting zigzagged to the top and no backing of quilting. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Vintage Fabrics, Vintage Quilts | 8 Comments

Six Pointed Stars

Posted on September 10, 2019 by katyquilts

Remember when I picked up this top and was considering replacing the cornerstones? I got some great ideas from all of you, but Kathy D. left a comment that really made sense. She asked what the end goal was for … Continue reading →

Posted in Pantographs, Uncategorized, Vintage Quilts | 2 Comments

A Little Quilt

Posted on September 9, 2019 by katyquilts

I went to an antique mall with my son last week. I saw this little quilt and had to bring it home. It’s a child sized quilt and tied without any batting. That makes sense for Arizona. The fabrics are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Vintage Fabrics, Vintage Quilts | 6 Comments

EPP

Posted on September 8, 2019 by katyquilts

I started these on the way to Iceland. I’m not good at English Paper Piecing. After Winslow tried to eat my pieces, I put it away. With lots of traveling this month, I decided to pull it out again. We … Continue reading →

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Dollhouse Chronicles

Posted on September 7, 2019 by katyquilts

No work on the dollhouse has happened this week, but I have the next one all lined up! Daughter #3 found this one for free on Facebook Marketplace in her area and picked it up for me. It is very … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Tiny Yo-yos

Posted on September 6, 2019 by katyquilts

This turned out to be a pretty quick finish since I found so many yo-yos already done. I forgot to hold the yo-yos right sides together when I whip stitched them together. 🙄 But it turned out good enough for … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll House, Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Yo-yos Part 2

Posted on September 4, 2019 by katyquilts

This is the tool I used to make my yo-yos. It comes apart into two pieces. Lay the fabric on top of the outer piece. It is held in p,ace by the disc. I trim the corners off. Then stitch … Continue reading →

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