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Thanks, Jan!

Posted on April 15, 2014 by katyquilts

My readers are the best! I appreciate that you stop by to visit and comment on my projects. One of my readers, Jan, emailed me a few months back to share with me a great treasure she found at a … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on April 14, 2014 by katyquilts

I nearly finished the quilting on the tumbler quilt but was stopped by thunderstorms in our area. And no, you can’t see the quilting at all! I changed my mind and went with this panto: You can get a peek … Continue reading →

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Sunday, Sunday

Posted on April 13, 2014 by katyquilts

I got my Bookish tumbler top loaded into the frame before work yesterday. Normally I float my tops in the frame but I decided to try using the belly bar this time. I’ll see if I like it that way. … Continue reading →

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Bookish

Posted on April 12, 2014 by katyquilts

Remember these? One day last week before work, they became these: And yesterday, the became this: Mr. Wonderful was not feeling well yesterday so it was a quiet day of piecing for me. Today I work but I am also … Continue reading →

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Finish it up Friday!

Posted on April 11, 2014 by katyquilts

I have another finish to share with you today. I finally had some sunny days to take pictures of my shirting quilt. I’ll let the pictures do the talking. I’m linking up with Amanda at Crazy Mom Quilts for Finish … Continue reading →

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2nd Quarter Finish Along 2014 Goals

Posted on April 9, 2014 by katyquilts

I spent some time pulling out some older UFOs for the 2nd quarter of the FAL. In no particular order, here are the things I want to finish this quarter. 1. I love this DS hexie top. I want to … Continue reading →

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You were right!

Posted on April 7, 2014 by katyquilts

The majority of my commenters said the white background of the cross blocks was too stark. I agreed. So I made a few friendship star blocks to throw in instead. I got it quilted and if the weather is nice … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on April 7, 2014 by katyquilts

This is what is on my design wall today: Not a finished product by any means. I had the cross blocks left over from the cross quilt and I am toying with the idea of adding a either these or … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stitches

Posted on April 5, 2014 by katyquilts

I hope you all had a great day yesterday. I sure did! I did a bit of sewing and a little shopping with Mr. Wonderful and Daughter #3. It was so nice just to be together. This is what I … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Repro Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Hand piecing, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

A New Project

Posted on April 5, 2014 by katyquilts

I have a cousin getting married at the end of May and I decided to make a nap quilt for a wedding gift. I had plenty of Noteworthy by Sweetwater left over from the cross quilt I made for my … Continue reading →

Posted in Doll Quilts, Fresh Modern Quilts, Uncategorized, Vintage Fabrics | 2 Comments