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Yvonne Wells’ Quilts

Posted on March 19, 2016 by katyquilts

I have shared several of the quilts from the recent exhibit of African American quilters from Alabama. The quilts I am sharing today were part of that exhibit. These were all made by Yvonne Wells.              … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Metro Hoops Runner

Posted on March 18, 2016 by katyquilts

It stopped raining just long enough to to take a few pictures of my finished table runner the other day. I found it very difficult to get pictures showing the true color of the hand dyed fabrics I used. This … Continue reading →

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From Heart to Hand Exhibition

Posted on March 17, 2016 by katyquilts

I finally went through my photos from the exhibition at the Flint Institue of Art. I took photos of many but certainly not all of the quilts. Info for each quilt is below the photo of the quilt.        … Continue reading →

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Small Quilt Swap!

Posted on March 16, 2016 by katyquilts

Lori over at Humble Quilts is once again hosting a small quilt swap. You can find all the details here. I love an excuse to make a little quilt out of my Civil War scraps, not that I need one! … Continue reading →

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Hands2Help 2016!

Posted on March 15, 2016 by katyquilts

  Have you heard of Hands2Help? It is an initiative hosted by Sarah over at Confessions of a Fabric Addict to make quilts for several good causes. You can read all about it (and sign up!) here. I am taking part … Continue reading →

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DWMonday

Posted on March 14, 2016 by katyquilts

I’ve been working on my blocks made from the Dear Betty FQ bundle that Daughter #1 got me for Christmas last year. I love these fabrics! Yes, I was working on these last week as well. But I have more … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on March 13, 2016 by katyquilts

Did you remember to change your clocks?  We have a busy morning at church ahead, but I plan on some slow stitching when I get home! It is time to add the strips of hexies to the center piece of … Continue reading →

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Pixie Basket!

Posted on March 12, 2016 by katyquilts

Jayne from Twiggy and Opal shared her little pixie baskets that she made on her blog and on Instagram. I decided I needed to make one too! She said it could be done in 30 minutes. Mine took about 40.   … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday – Bright HSTs!

Posted on March 11, 2016 by katyquilts

What? You were expecting Goose in the Pond? So was I. But that quilt is humongous and the ground is too wet for me to drag it outside by myself for pictures. So hopefully next week, I will be able … Continue reading →

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Learning Something New!

Posted on March 10, 2016 by katyquilts

Do you ever wake up in the morning with an idea that demands your attention? That happened to me yesterday. So I grabbed this pile of hand dyed fabrics. And this ruler. And this pattern. I can hear the collective … Continue reading →

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