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Saturday Adventures

Posted on March 29, 2015 by katyquilts

Yesterdat, hubby took me to an estate sale and antique show. It was cool but sunny, and it felt good to get out and bum around a bit! At the estate sale, I found some vintage quilt pieces and a … Continue reading →

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Out of My Comfort Zone

Posted on March 28, 2015 by katyquilts

I picked up a few tops to quilt from our guild’s Comfort Quilts group yesterday. They make quilts for the women’s shelter. Quilting tops made by others really moves me out of my comfort zone! This top is lovely but … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday

Posted on March 27, 2015 by katyquilts

I have had several QOV finishes this week and you have seen most of them. For my own record keeping, I will show them again here. But first is one youhaven’t  seen. This lovely anchor top was made by Joan … Continue reading →

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Bad News and Good News

Posted on March 26, 2015 by katyquilts

First, the bad news:  My batting roll is empty! But the good news is, a new one should arrive today! Then I can get back to quilting my QOVs. Here is the last one I finished earlier this week. It … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday

Posted on March 25, 2015 by katyquilts

This morning,  it was back to City Sampler blocks!    I am up to 9 now; 91 to go!    A few years back, I bought several 10 inch square sampler packs of solids from Connecting Threads. That is what … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on March 23, 2015 by katyquilts

I am making slow but steady progress on my City Sampler blocks.    I am really enjoying working with solids here! QOV week is also in full swing here. I finished another yesterday. This top was made by Joan from … Continue reading →

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Happy National Quilting Day!

Posted on March 21, 2015 by katyquilts

it has been a wonderful Quilty week around here. In addition to my sewing time this week,  I was able to meet up yesterday with a couple members of my Stitching Sisters QOV group. We had a nice chat and … Continue reading →

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Thursday

Posted on March 19, 2015 by katyquilts

I have a bit  of this and that gong on again this week. I have made 3 more blocks for my City Sampler quilt. These finish at 6 inches. I plan to use all solids, one color in several shades … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday

Posted on March 18, 2015 by katyquilts

I started another long term project this week. If you recall, Daughter #1 gave me this book for my birthday.  I decided, I would use all solids for the blocks. I have no time table for this project. I pulled … Continue reading →

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A Wonderful Gift!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by katyquilts

Mondays are laundry days for me. I don’t work at the library on Mondays and after the weekend, we always seem to have plenty to wash. But not today. Mr. Wonderful did our laundry on Sunday afternoon so I could … Continue reading →

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