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And now for something completely different….

Posted on March 6, 2013 by katyquilts

I bought these African fabrics years ago in the fabric market on Paris. I got the idea for using them this way from Malka Dubroski. It will have 9 blocks when finished and they are large at 18″. I just … Continue reading →

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Uglies

Posted on March 5, 2013 by katyquilts

Here is my quilted, bound, and washed quilt for the March SmallTalkQuilt challenge. We were supposed to use ugly fabrics but I think I love most of the scraps I used. Or maybe the uglies just look better set amongst … Continue reading →

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A puzzle!

Posted on February 28, 2013 by katyquilts

Does this look familiar? My dear daughters had this made from a picture of one of my quilts! How cool is that? I love the tin it came in too! They sure surprised me this year. I have a big … Continue reading →

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Taking a short blog break

Posted on February 14, 2013 by katyquilts

I am off on an unexpected trip to Wisconsin to see family. My mom had a heart attack last night and will have surgery tomorrow. It is time to be with family.

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Humble Quilts Quilt Along!

Posted on January 20, 2013 by katyquilts

I have never done a quilt along. Never. Ever. But I have thought about it. And here is one that I plan to follow through on. This is hosted by Lori over at Humble Quilts. She regularly hosts small quilt … Continue reading →

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Another QOV in the frame

Posted on January 15, 2013 by katyquilts

My project for the day: Until next time…

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First Finish of 2013!

Posted on January 8, 2013 by katyquilts

I am still getting to know Barney, my new/used mid arm quilting machine. I am not thrilled with the quilting on this but it is done and hanging up.

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My Happy Place….

Posted on January 8, 2013 by katyquilts

I love to look at pictures of sewing rooms on blogs and thought I would post an updated tour of mine. It has changed again since these were taken but not by much. I got the porcelain tables for my … Continue reading →

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Testing…..

Posted on January 7, 2013 by katyquilts

I found an app to blog from my phone and wanted to try it out. I pieced this little quilt top from French General Chateau Rouge mini charms and a tea dyed muslin. I hope to get it quilted tonight. … Continue reading →

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Starting Over….

Posted on January 7, 2013 by katyquilts

Wow! It has been a LONG time since I have posted on this blog! It is a new year and I think I will pick this back up again. I would like to document my quilting adventures this year and … Continue reading →

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