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Tree Everlasting Progress

Posted on January 9, 2014 by katyquilts

This quilt goes together quickly! These columns aren’t sewn together but I couldn’t wait to get a peek at the pattern. I still have a few more of these HSTs  to go. I am hoping to get this top finished … Continue reading →

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Work in Progress Wednesday

Posted on January 8, 2014 by katyquilts

I got a wee bit of time in yesterday on my Tree Everlasting quilt. All my pieces are cut! I layered the white and red when I ran them through the die cutter so they would be all ready to … Continue reading →

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Almost done….

Posted on January 7, 2014 by katyquilts

I finished quilting the Farmer’s Wife quilt yesterday. I think the farmer’s wife had PMS. The quilting did NOT turn out like I wanted. I used a new thread so I had to fiddle with tension, I quilted a wrinkle … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on January 6, 2014 by katyquilts

What a great day to be inside! All the schools were listed closed last night. I stayed in my pjs all morning yesterday, took a shower, and put clean pjs on! I didn’t get as much done as I should … Continue reading →

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Snowy Sunday

Posted on January 5, 2014 by katyquilts

Our church services were cancelled this morning due to the weather so we are staying put! Perhaps the Farmer’s Wife will find some borders today. Daughter #2 made it back safely to Arizona before the storm hit. She sent me … Continue reading →

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Saturday…..sigh….

Posted on January 4, 2014 by katyquilts

It has been a glorious week with Daughter #2 but alas, she flies back to Arizona today. Sniff, sniff… I did get a bit of sewing done in odd moments this week. I got my Farmers Wife blocks together. I … Continue reading →

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Needle and Thread

Posted on January 2, 2014 by katyquilts

Good morning! This week with Daughter #2 home is flying by at lightening speed! This is what I have sewn this week: She actually ranked up a while ago but brought a couple uniform pieces home this week and asked … Continue reading →

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2013 in Review Part 1 ~ Miscellaneous Quilts

Posted on December 31, 2013 by katyquilts

I thought I would go back and review my finishes for the year. I will break this up in several parts and try to categorize. This is mostly for my own records but you may enjoy it as well. These … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on December 30, 2013 by katyquilts

It is hard to tell because this no longer fits on my wall but all the rows of blocks that ate completed, are sewn into rows, if that makes sense! If I deco lied to make this bigger, I can … Continue reading →

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Quilts of Valor Presentation

Posted on December 29, 2013 by katyquilts

Yesterday, I had the honor of presenting the two QOVs that I made for the brothers that had served in the US Army during Operation Iraqi Freedom. We met at a restaurant and they had 14 people in attendance! What … Continue reading →

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