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Finish It Up Friday ~ Housewarming Quilt

Posted on October 19, 2018 by katyquilts

The housewarming quilt is done and gifted. Some quilts just come together so quickly and easily, and then there is this one. 🙄 I used my modern wave pattern boards to quilt this. Even that I struggled with. Nothing went … Continue reading →

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This and That

Posted on October 18, 2018 by katyquilts

I found this panel recently. It will go on the back of a quilt for Little L, who is fascinated with the planets. E2 decided he needed a tag for his back pack since E1 had one. I made a … Continue reading →

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Something New

Posted on October 17, 2018 by katyquilts

I’ve been wanting to make a quilt like this for ages. I even bought this die from Accuquilt to help me out! BTW, there is a GO! version of the die also. Since I’ve redone my family room in a … Continue reading →

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Military Mystery Clue #5

Posted on October 16, 2018 by katyquilts

Here are the pieces for Clue #5 for the Military Mystery hosted by Alycia at Alycia Quilts. I used this Accuquilt die to cut my 2 1/2 inch strips and then sub cut with my rotary cutter and ruler. This … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Changed my mind…..AGAIN!

Posted on October 15, 2018 by katyquilts

Remember that housewarming quilt? I had a plan, changed my mind, made another plan, changed my mind…. I decided to open this fat quarter bundle. I came up with this improv piece. I wasn’t sure I liked it and thought … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching

Posted on October 14, 2018 by katyquilts

Have you been waiting on pins and needles since last Sunday to see what appliqué project I chose? Wait no more, I chose Thistles. Excuse my sorry looking ironing board cover. I use freezer paper temp,ages to prepare my appliqué … Continue reading →

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Military Mystery Clue #4

Posted on October 13, 2018 by katyquilts

I’m behind on my Mystery clues since I was out of town last week. Here are the pieces for Clue #4. I used these Accuquilt dies to cut my pieces which ended up taking mere minutes. The sewing went very … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Tie Quilt

Posted on October 12, 2018 by katyquilts

It’s done! Regular readers may recall that my local guild issued a challenge to make something out of men’s ties. I had more than a few false starts, but finally settled on this design. I’m not crazy about my quilting … Continue reading →

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Change of Plans

Posted on October 11, 2018 by katyquilts

I hade made a decision on the jelly roll pattern and then Mr. Wonderful said the colors for the housewarming quilt should be teal, purple and blue. Back to the drawing board! These are not prominent colors in my stash. … Continue reading →

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A Quick Jelly Roll Quilt

Posted on October 10, 2018 by katyquilts

That’s what I need! Mr. Wonderful asked me the other day if I had a quilt he could give for a housewarming gift. Ummmmm….not at the moment! But I do have this Mirage jelly roll that might work for a … Continue reading →

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