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Timber Diamond Plate Quilt

Timber Diamond Plate Quilt

Find out more about this fun Timber Diamond Plate. I made the queen size, but would you believe me if I told you that you could make this in a...

Timber Diamond Plate Quilt

Find out more about this fun Timber Diamond Plate. I made the queen size, but would you believe me if I told you that you could make this in a...

Jungle Paradise Lucky Log Cabins Throw Quilt

Jungle Paradise Lucky Log Cabins Throw Quilt

This is a second collaboration quilt with my daughter! Maybe you read last weeks first collaboration - Sincerely Yours Lucky Log Cabins. Well, she caught sight of my Jungle Paradise jelly roll...

Jungle Paradise Lucky Log Cabins Throw Quilt

This is a second collaboration quilt with my daughter! Maybe you read last weeks first collaboration - Sincerely Yours Lucky Log Cabins. Well, she caught sight of my Jungle Paradise jelly roll...

Sincerely Yours Lucky Log Cabins Throw Quilt

Sincerely Yours Lucky Log Cabins Throw Quilt

This is a first collaboration quilt with my daughter! If you are looking for a project that is easy for young hands to have a part in the Lucky Log...

Sincerely Yours Lucky Log Cabins Throw Quilt

This is a first collaboration quilt with my daughter! If you are looking for a project that is easy for young hands to have a part in the Lucky Log...

Night Hike Hexie Pillows

Night Hike Hexie Pillows

Modern Handcraft's Hexie Pillows. I don't know what I was dragging my feet for - these come together so quickly so grab yourself the Hexie Pillow Pattern and a mini...

Night Hike Hexie Pillows

Modern Handcraft's Hexie Pillows. I don't know what I was dragging my feet for - these come together so quickly so grab yourself the Hexie Pillow Pattern and a mini...

Formation Throw Size Quilt

Formation Throw Size Quilt

When I was doing my massive clean up and organizing of my sewing room I came across this completed Throw Size Formation Quilt top! Score! Here we are, a completed...

Formation Throw Size Quilt

When I was doing my massive clean up and organizing of my sewing room I came across this completed Throw Size Formation Quilt top! Score! Here we are, a completed...

Retro Clover Quilt

Retro Clover Quilt

Can you believe that St. Patrick's Day is almost here? It's one of my favorite holidays and to celebrate I made a new fat quarter version of my Clover quilt. Continue...

Retro Clover Quilt

Can you believe that St. Patrick's Day is almost here? It's one of my favorite holidays and to celebrate I made a new fat quarter version of my Clover quilt. Continue...

Get to Know Katie

I learned to quilt under my grandma’s feet at the ripe age of four. My first project? Digging through her scraps to make an improv cat quilt. Quilt police? Never heard of her—rules aren’t really my style. I believe in diving in feet first and pushing the limits of sewing and quilting…because why not? And, honestly, that’s what seam rippers are made for!

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