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WIP Wednesday

Posted on January 14, 2015 by katyquilts

I’ve had a number of questions this week about my scrappy Hexie quilt. I do not use English Paper Piecing for hexies. I tried it once and didn’t care for it. Shocking, I know! Anyway, I piece mine as you … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on January 12, 2015 by katyquilts

Happy Monday! I have been checking weather but the plan is still on to head to Lansing today with my machine. Praying I can bring it home tonight as good as new! I finished my swap blocks this weekend. Here … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching

Posted on January 11, 2015 by katyquilts

It has been so cold this past week that all I have wanted to do when home, is sit by the fire and read. I have made progress on my swap blocks and I have kept up with my block … Continue reading →

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Moving forward…..slowly…..

Posted on January 8, 2015 by katyquilts

It is cold here! We are expected to have a high of 10 degrees here today. Factor in the wind chill and it’s not fit for man nor beast out there! I sat by the fire and read all last … Continue reading →

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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on January 7, 2015 by katyquilts

It is still frigid here in Michigan. The best way to deal with the cold is to stay in and sew! And that is what I am trying to do, other than the day job, of course. I finished the … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday/Getting Things Done

Posted on January 5, 2015 by katyquilts

Thank you all for the lovely comments on my wrap up post for 2014. Many of you asked how I get so much done. In short, I drink lots of coffee and my house is not as clean as it … Continue reading →

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2014 Wrap Up

Posted on January 4, 2015 by katyquilts

What a year it has been!  So much to ponder from the last 12 months and so much to look forward to in the next 12. I like to take stock each year of what I have accomplished quiltingwise. This … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on January 2, 2015 by katyquilts

Finally, finished  pictures of the Cheddar quilt! I purchased this vintage top a few years back and didn’t even like it that much at first. But it has definitely grown on me. It waited patiently in my closet for me … Continue reading →

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Last Finish of 2014

Posted on January 1, 2015 by katyquilts

Thank you for all the lovely comments and emails regarding my tumbler tutorial. I will post again soon showing the piecing differences when using templates that do not have the nipped corners. But first, here are pics of the quilting … Continue reading →

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Tuesday

Posted on December 30, 2014 by katyquilts

Here is my block for today. Are you sick of these yet? LOL I enjoyed a glorious day of sewing yesterday. I took pictures as I went and will share a tutorial with you tomorrow. Happy Tuesday!

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