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Grace….beautiful grace

Posted on March 31, 2013 by katyquilts

8 For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God— 9 not the result of works, so that no one may boast. Ephesians 2:8-9

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Another top quilted for QBB

Posted on March 30, 2013 by katyquilts

Here is the second top that I quilted for Quilts Beyond Borders. I finished the third today but have not yet taken a picture of it. It was beautiful here today! It could have been warmer but the sun shone. … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on March 25, 2013 by katyquilts

I found this piece while cleaning the sewing room this past weekend: I made it from scraps several years ago but never really cared for it. Too small for a baby quilt, not something I would hang on a wall. … Continue reading →

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Before and after…

Posted on March 23, 2013 by katyquilts

My hubby is out of town and I had the day off. So I bound the disastrous tumbler and started a deep clean in the sewing room. This is how it looked at 10 this morning: And this is how … Continue reading →

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Frustrating Friday at the Frame

Posted on March 23, 2013 by katyquilts

I finally started quilting the tumbler quilt. I purchased some circle templates from Deep Blue and decided to create a border design to try them out. The templates seemesd a bit rougher around the edges than I was eexpecting but … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday

Posted on March 17, 2013 by katyquilts

Even though Saturday was International Quilting Day, I didn’t do a lot of sewing this weekend. Still haven’t made any decisions on quilting the tumbler. I really would like to get that done this week. I did start making these … Continue reading →

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More quilts from the show

Posted on March 16, 2013 by katyquilts

Here are a few more pics from our local show. The first is by Charlotte Rae Linzner. The next one is by Connie Makl. The next is by Rebecca Fritz. The bow tie is also by Connie Makl. Can you … Continue reading →

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101 Small Quilts and things that make you go hmm…..

Posted on March 13, 2013 by katyquilts

I have been part of the Small Quilt Talk group on yahoo for a little while now. Recently, there has been quite a buzz about the new book 101 Small Quilts. I got my copy yesterday at the library. I … Continue reading →

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Another Scrappy Triangle Quilt

Posted on March 12, 2013 by katyquilts

Since I have been working with my Denyse Schmidt prints lately, I was inspired to create another scrappy triangles doll quilt using some DS scraps. I quilted it in my random grid pattern which means no measuring, no marking, no … Continue reading →

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QOV and another new project

Posted on March 10, 2013 by katyquilts

A migraine this weekend meant not as much progress as I would have liked. I did manage to get 12 of these blocks together for a Quilt of Valor Friday night. I still need to add borders and it will … Continue reading →

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