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Hey there, fellow quilt lovers! As the proud creator of personalized, handcrafted quilts, I understand the love and effort that goes into each stitch. Whether you own a cherished handmade quilt or a custom creation from Katy T-Shirt Quilts, proper care is essential to maintain its beauty and longevity. Join me as we share four…
Read MoreAre you seeking to elevate your quilt to a new level of craftsmanship and beauty? At Katy T-Shirt Quilts, we offer professional machine quilting services utilizing state-of-the-art longarm quilting machines. Let us take your quilt from ordinary to extraordinary with our expertise and precision. What is Longarm Quilting? Longarm quilting is a specialized technique that…
Read MoreWhat a crazy, busy year it has been. With Covid , I had expected that my business would slow down, but thankfully, that has not been the case. It seems that many people who were stuck at home for months decided to clean out closets and found piles of t-shirts that they wanted converted into…
Read MoreWow, I haven’t done a blog since January. I figured I would share the latest baby quilts I made. The first one is for my new great nephew who lives in Maine and the one on the right is the one I made for my granddaughter. Her due date has been moved up to April…
Read MoreI’ve been quiet about blogging the last few months because I was very busy with Christmas jobs and January started off with a bang as well. I’ve also been busy making baby quilts. Our family is having a major baby boom that started in August when my youngest sister became a grandma for the first…
Read MoreOther than pricing, the question I get most often is “What is your turnaround time?” Invariably, the second question is “How long does it take to make a quilt?” That’s a loaded question that is almost impossible to quantify due to the different steps being done at different times and the variables as to type…
Read MoreI can’t believe it’s been over a month since I posted a blog. We usually get a little slowdown in June after graduations and then again in January after Christmas. Well, neither of those happened this year. Mind you, I’m not complaining. I did get to go on a quilt retreat at Quilter’s Cabin in…
Read MoreQuilter’s can never seem to have enough gadgets and tools and we’re always looking for new gizmos to make our projects go more smoothly. If you’ve ever done any sewing, you know that you need a good seam ripper. Yes, we do have to “unstitch” something every so often. Last week, my bee had a…
Read MoreI just got back from my annual Sister Trip with my two sisters. We stayed in a hotel suite so we would have room to set up our sewing machines and have a mini-retreat. We went to Austin and visited seven different quilt shops. We always saved doggie bags from our lunches to eat for…
Read MoreAs mentioned in my last post, all three of the quilts that I entered into the West Houston Quilter’s Guild quilt show won ribbons. Here are the other two quilts. The one on the left won a First Place ribbon. I made the quilt from fabric I bought at Missouri Star Quilt Company on my…
Read MoreAnother West Houston Quilter’s Guild quilt show has come and gone. It’s amazing how quickly two years flies by. I was fortunate to win ribbons on all three of my quilts. The one pictured is the quilt that I made as a wedding gift for my niece in New York. This quilt was awarded a…
Read MoreHow many times have you been to a craft show and seen an item and said, “I could make that myself”? Of course, you probably never end up making it, and I know this because I have been guilty of the same thing. We don’t seem to want to pay the price for home crafted…
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