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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on April 23, 2014 by katyquilts

The quilting has started. I’m not in love with it right now but hopefully I will like it better when it is gone. The peacock feathers in the gray blocks were from the book Free Motion Quilting with Angela Walters. … Continue reading →

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Progress

Posted on April 22, 2014 by katyquilts

I made a bit of progress yesterday on two different projects. First, the solids project. I got the top together after a bit of trimming of the blocks. Unfortunately, the top was a few inches shy if the size required … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on April 21, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished making blocks with the solids jelly roll. I didn’t use the white strips, they just looked too stark. I will probably make a few more blocks  out of my stash so this will end up the right size for … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching on Easter Sunday

Posted on April 20, 2014 by katyquilts

Church was wonderful, dinner was tasty, kids were delightful. Now the dishes are done and the house is quiet so it is time to do some hand stitching on my hexies. My top is growing little by little’ See that … Continue reading →

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Grace…..beautiful grace….

Posted on April 20, 2014 by katyquilts

I shared this quilt last year but I always think of it as my Easter quilt so I am sharing it again. It is an expression of Ephesians 2:8-9 that says it is by grace that I am saved through faith, not by … Continue reading →

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Saturday

Posted on April 19, 2014 by katyquilts

Yesterday was a beautiful day here! The sun was out all day and the snow is finally gone. I finished the last of the album blocks, except for the corner triangles. I had to get more background fabric and I … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday

Posted on April 18, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished the Bookish Tumbler quilt this week. I used a sheet from Ikea for the back and binding. This measures approximately 60″ x 70″. I used a panto from Urban Elementz called Chapparell and Glide thread. It gives a … Continue reading →

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FAL 2014 Q2 – Another Finish

Posted on April 17, 2014 by katyquilts

Granted, this is a small finish but still, it was on the list and now is done. After about three years. My original list of FAL goals can be found here. I added the facing to finish the edges and … Continue reading →

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FAL 2014 Q2 Finish!

Posted on April 17, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished the first thing on my 2nd quarter list for the Finish Along 2014 hosted by Katy at The Littlest Thistle. I actually finished it a while ago but forgot to take pictures until early this week. Here is … Continue reading →

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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on April 16, 2014 by katyquilts

I wasn’t feeling well today so this will be short and sweet. I finally got back to the album blocks this week. I am up to 50 blocks now. Just 10 more to go. Linking up with Lee at Freshly … Continue reading →

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