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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on September 17, 2014 by katyquilts

I am back to working on that QOV. The majority of you said to go with the Starstruck panto to quilt it. And I was all ready to do so. Except I just couldn’t make myself start it. It would … Continue reading →

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Border Options

Posted on September 16, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished my little 4 patches yesterday and put them all together. Now I need to decide on a border. Below you can see pictures of some of the fabrics I auditioned. I am leaning toward the second or last … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on September 14, 2014 by katyquilts

This is what I am slow stitching this weekend. I put all my supplies in one of my vintage enamel pans so everything is handy while watching movies with the fam. I will finish the last of my pumpkin seed … Continue reading →

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Quilting Design

Posted on September 13, 2014 by katyquilts

Thanks for all the comment regarding the panto choice for my QOV. Most of you preferred the Starstuck panto. I liked both. However, I decided to wait a few days and play around a bit with some ideas for a … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on September 11, 2014 by katyquilts

I finally finished the QOV top that I have been working on. I don’t know why I have been dragging my heels for so long on putting the borders on. Anyone else hate doing borders? Maybe it was because I … Continue reading →

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Never forget…

Posted on September 11, 2014 by katyquilts

I created this quilt in the days following 9/11. In the red stripes, I quilted the following verse: If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their … Continue reading →

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Home again

Posted on September 9, 2014 by katyquilts

Well, yesterday was an interesting travel day for sure! My son and I left for the airport at 3:45 in the morning. This turned out to be the middle of a storm producing record breaking amounts of rain in the … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on September 8, 2014 by katyquilts

I am currently winging my way home after a wonderful time with my kids and Baby L in Arizona. I just love it there. This is what awaits me on my design wall (table?) at home. I can’t wait to … Continue reading →

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Saturday

Posted on September 6, 2014 by katyquilts

My time is slipping away here too fast! I did spend some time stitching yesterday while Baby L napped. I prepped the last of my pumpkin seed blocks. But then realized that I forgot to bring my thread assortment. Grrrr…. … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on September 5, 2014 by katyquilts

Here are pictures of my finished little 9 patch quilt. I am quite pleased with how it turned out. I finished stitching the binding on the plane last Friday. I can’t believe I have been here 6 days already! I … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Finishes, Uncategorized | 7 Comments