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Quilt of Valor

Posted on November 20, 2019 by katyquilts

Remember when I said one of my goals was to make one Quilt of Valor this month? I’m well on my way! ….ahem….well….not exactly. My sweet friend, Zenia, from A Quilted Passion , sent me this top to finish for … Continue reading →

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This and That Tuesday

Posted on November 19, 2019 by katyquilts

I recently won a giveaway from Lori at Humble Quilts . It was in connection with the string quilt along that she hosted. How fun is this? The book was a fascinating read. And check out these tiny fabric bolts? … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Christmas Quilt

Posted on November 18, 2019 by katyquilts

I’ve had these scraps sitting in a box for almost two years. They were left over from making this quilt for Daughter #1. There is someone that admired this quilt, and I’d like to surprise her with aChristmas quilt of … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on November 17, 2019 by katyquilts

I’m making progress on my Dutch Hexies! I got a bit of sewing done while visiting my mom last week. Here is where it is at now. I was feeling really good when I realized I only had this much … Continue reading →

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MCM Dollhouse Chronicles ~ Kitchen

Posted on November 16, 2019 by katyquilts

I’ve been working on the kitchen! First up, appliances. I created these from solid blocks of wood. I sawed grooves to look like the edges of the doors. I used buttons for stove burners, and I cut the pull handles … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Never Enough Time

Posted on November 15, 2019 by katyquilts

I started this quilt in January of this year. Lori at Humble Quilts hosted a ten month quilt along making string blocks. That was the push I needed to get started. I made quilt for my mom out of my … Continue reading →

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VA Quilts

Posted on November 14, 2019 by katyquilts

My friends, Donna and Pam, pieced these tops for veterans at our local VA hospital. I got to quilt them. Donna is a veteran and Pam’s husband is as well. Now they are serving others who have served. All of … Continue reading →

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Before and After

Posted on November 12, 2019 by katyquilts

Remember the Chisel Star Quilts? You may recall that each were quilted with different batting. I thought it might be fun to show a side by side comparison to see how they changed after washing. This first one was quilted … Continue reading →

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Veteran’s Day 2019

Posted on November 11, 2019 by katyquilts

Happy Veteran’s Day to all those who have served, especially my beautiful Daughter #2. I have no words to adequately express my thanks to those who have served. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on November 10, 2019 by katyquilts

Today I’m finishing the binding on my string along quilt. Here is my binding helper. Have a wonderful day!

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