Category Archives: Vintage Fabrics

Slow Stitching ~ Seven Sisters

Posted on August 19, 2018 by katyquilts

I put the borders back on this top and basted it on m long arm. This is the batting I’m using. I picked this hoop with stand up at an estate sale a couple months ago. I thought the stand … Continue reading →

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Pinterest Mini

Posted on August 18, 2018 by katyquilts

I pinned this little doll quilt on Pinterest ages ago. Last night I took some time to make one similar out of my vintage stash. I don’t know how big the original is, I cut my quarter square triangles to … Continue reading →

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New Vintage Tops!

Posted on August 14, 2018 by katyquilts

Recently, someone on Instagram posted a couple vintage tops she had found while at an antique shop. She didn’t want them for herself even though they were a great deal. I commented that I wished I lived closer. Then she … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Tuesday?

Posted on July 24, 2018 by katyquilts

Yes! I actually have a finish! I set my shoo fly blocks together and quilted it on my Pfaff. Rotary cutting is out for me right now, but Mr. Wonderful came to my rescue when it came time to square … Continue reading →

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DWMonday ~ Shoo Fly

Posted on July 23, 2018 by katyquilts

Most of my commenters were trending in favor of an on point setting for my little shoo fly blocks. So I went in search of some options for the alternate blocks. Both of the fabrics above are from my vintage … Continue reading →

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Two Tiny Finishes for Friday

Posted on July 13, 2018 by katyquilts

If you follow me on Instagram (@katyquilts), then you’ve seen my progress on this little quilt this week. This started life as a vintage block from my stash. I only had this one, but thought it would make a perfect … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage 9 Patch Quilt

Posted on June 29, 2018 by katyquilts

I’ve finished hand quilting my little quilt made from vintage blocks! It’s hard to see the texture on the front, but it really shows on this vintage feedback I used for the back. I used a bit of vintage fabric … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching

Posted on June 10, 2018 by katyquilts

I basted my little quilt on Friday. I wanted to use this feed sack for the back, but it had obvious damage. So I cut out the damaged part and sewed it back together. I love the way the quilting … Continue reading →

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Little Vintage Bits

Posted on May 30, 2018 by katyquilts

I have a road trip coming up next week. So I went looking for something small to hand quilt while traveling. I found this little foundation pieced bit that would make a lovely little doll quilt. This little block could … Continue reading →

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Working Small

Posted on May 16, 2018 by katyquilts

Wow! So many comments on my jelly roll top yesterday! Cutting the strips into smaller bits really makes a huge difference. Hope this helps you all out! I love making big bed quilts. But every now and again, I enjoy … Continue reading →

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