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TBT ~ Ladder Quilts

Posted on December 15, 2016 by katyquilts

I started a series of ladder quilts quite some time ago. Every now and again, I revisit this theme. Most of these have hung in a local art show. I thought I had a picture of this one finished, but … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ Scrappy Fence Rail Leader/Ender

Posted on December 14, 2016 by katyquilts

It’s been a while since I shared progress on my leader/ended project. I was able to move ahead thanks to an infusion of scraps from Ila! Here is my stack of blocks. I stopped st Three Dudes Quilting in Phoenix … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Leader/Ender, Scraps, Uncategorized | 14 Comments

Gratitude 

Posted on December 13, 2016 by katyquilts

That’s the name of the mini charm pack that I purchased from Fat Quarter Shop. Gratitude is something I have been feeling much of late. This temporary move has had its ups and downs. But one thing it has shown … Continue reading →

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DWMonday

Posted on December 12, 2016 by katyquilts

I’m getting to the end of the projects that I kitted up to sew while I am here in AZ. I did bring some pre-cuts along though. I don’t really remember when I bought this layer cake of Let Freedom … Continue reading →

Posted in Precuts, Quilt of Valor, Uncategorized | 13 Comments

Just for fun….

Posted on December 10, 2016 by katyquilts

Having grown up in Wisconsin and living most of my adult life in Michigan, celebrating Christmas in Arizona feels slightly odd to me! I’ve been enjoying the local Christmas decorations on my morning walks and thought I would share a … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Dresden Fans Mini

Posted on December 9, 2016 by katyquilts

Remember these little leftovers from my Blueberry Park Half Rectangle Quilt top? I chopped them up using this tool: And made them into tiny fans. I appliqued them to backgrounds and added quarter circles in the corners. I used my walking foot … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Finishes, Fresh Modern Quilts, Uncategorized | 22 Comments

This and That Thursday

Posted on December 8, 2016 by katyquilts

I had nearly a whole day to sew on Tuesday. I started by laying out rows for the quilt. I pinned each set together so I could clear the design wall. Then I started piecing this little quilt. My first … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ HST Prep

Posted on December 7, 2016 by katyquilts

I brought this pile of Denyse Schmidt charm squares that I cut from all the DS prints that I had. I cut an equal number of white squares. I decided to make hem into HSTs and then design from there. … Continue reading →

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A New Little Quilt Beginning

Posted on December 6, 2016 by katyquilts

Quite a while ago, I won a gift certificate for the Fat Quarter Shop. I used it recently. Two of the things I bought were this mini charm pack and small cutting mat. To make this little quilt, I cut each … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Coffin Blocks

Posted on December 5, 2016 by katyquilts

I cut a bunch more hexies for the quilt in progress that I showed yesterday.  I threw a bunch up on the design wall, but they aren’t mixed up enough. I pulled them down and put them in a basket … Continue reading →

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