Kathy's Quilts and Stitching

A few weeks ago my Mom urged me to "do something about the ugly quilt".  She is referring to my Indian Orange Peel quilt, which...

Deckade the halls Step # 8  block is called "Trim the Tree". It was the quickest and easiest step so far. Did you notice the...

It has been a long time since I enjoyed some time with my scraps and my Singer treadle . We got  reacquainted   this past weekend, and I fin...

When I saw this on Quiltville, I laughed...it is ME! I am a beginning quilter. I do finish a few, but mostly I like starting new quilt...

After a long summer of bearing witness to my brother's excruciating pain and his  struggle to live , followed by watching him die and de...

It's Slow Stitching Sunday , and  I will be stitching along with all of you today. I am sad to share that my brother died yesterday, ...

I am still playing with my red scraps. I should have been working on my August UFO and/or the wedding quilts I need to finish. But nope! I ...

Are you sewing along with the Pocket Patchwork  mini mystery?!? Did you know if you click on that link, there are two previous mini myste...

I am scurrying to catch up on the postings for the Deckade the Halls quilt-along.   I treated myself to a sewing session working on step #7...

I saw this over at La Vie En Rosie . I hope the printing is big enough to see it. And not to be a "braggy boots", but I have to...

We interrupt the regularly scheduled blog postings (Design Wall Monday) to bring you the Hexie Blog Hop !    Thanks to   Madame Samm   and t...

Guess what I am finally trying?!?   Hexies! I hadn't tried hexie sewing yet, and when the " Be a Hexie Queen" Blog Hop was a...

I am enjoying the energy of the red scraps scattered all over neatly piled on my sewing table. However, I haven't been inspired to do m...

I have finished sewing the first 6 blocks for Nabby's Dowry Quilt-Along . I like them all - couldn't even pick a favorite if I tried...

There's not much to share this week from Kathy's quilt studio. The only thing I'm doing is hand quilting. I don't know if ...

On the design wall today are some of my blocks for the Grandmother's Choice block sampler.  This project has been freely provided to bl...

As most of my blog readers know, my brother has been very sick for a while. (I wrote a blog post a couple of weeks ago about his treatment...

Well, it is Scrappy Saturday already!  The whole week flew by without much sewing time for me. I did sew a few  Carrie Nation blocks bec...

After a long and terrible day at the hospital with my brother receiving his first radiation treatment for cancer that had spread to his bra...