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Posts Tagged ‘cat’

Kittens in Kerchiefs

Posted on: July 12th, 2024 by Lorna McMahon

Here are my Kittens in Kerchiefs! These little kittens were fun to make! Mostly they’re orange cats, but a grey and a beige one were added for interest. Great way to use up scraps. I pieced this happy backing to brighten things up!!! My binding was a little short, so I pieced in a scrap […]

Woven Toe Beans

Posted on: May 15th, 2024 by Lorna McMahon

I have never had so much help from my quilting assistant! He was such an inspiration! Woven Toe Beans was so much fun to make… that I made MORE toe beans for the back!!! Quilt finishes 3 sizes:Baby: 39” x 48” or Big: 58.5 x 72”Square: 55” x 55” Paw Blocks finish 7″ square or […]

Wednesday Wash Day

Posted on: May 13th, 2024 by Lorna McMahon

Finished this Wednesday Wash Day quilted wall hanging and the pattern is now listed in my shop! These three little kittens lost their mittens. Then found them and washed them. Now they’re hanging them out on the line to dry! I made corner triangle pockets for a hanging rod. Pattern includes TWO SIZESQuilts finish: Wall […]

Cat Runner

Posted on: March 8th, 2024 by Lorna McMahon

I had so much fun making the Cat Tree wall hanging that I immediately wanted to make a kitty cat table runner too! The quilting is my usual organic wavy lines from edge to edge, using a rainbow variegated on top and plain white thread in the bobbin. My Cat Runner quilt finished at 12” […]

Cat Tree

Posted on: March 4th, 2024 by Lorna McMahon

It’s becoming increasingly obvious…. You can’t have too many cats. The quilting is my usual organic wavy lines from edge to edge, using plain white thread. My Cat Tree quilt finished at 25” x 31”. Made two little corner pockets for hanging. Planning to donate to the local cat cafe! So pleased with these wee […]

Cats in Hats

Posted on: December 24th, 2023 by Lorna McMahon

Thank you so much for joining me in celebrating over ten years of Sew Fresh Quilts!  My very first blog post was on December 24th of 2012, back when I used blogger here ❄️  Even after all this time, quilting still gives me a lot of satisfaction. And I am happy to continue to share […]

Cats in Hats

Posted on: December 4th, 2023 by Lorna McMahon

The snow is here, so this quilt top gets a late night indoor photo shoot!  Oh SNOW!!! ❄️  These little kittens have lost their mittens! This is Cats in Hats. These cute little cats were so much fun to make. Beginning with raiding my scraps buckets to choose fabrics for each cute block. My favourite […]

Cats in Boxes

Posted on: December 1st, 2023 by Lorna McMahon

The snow is here now, but these photos were taken late in the fall! Oh SNOW!!! ❄️ This is Cats in Boxes. These cute little cats are doing what cats do. If I fits…. I sits! I had enough of this print remaining after using it to back the Dog Daze quilt I shared last. […]

Cozy Cats

Posted on: November 17th, 2023 by Lorna McMahon

This quilt is my favourite cat quilt so far! This is Cozy Cats, featuring cats lounging on comfy chairs. My chairs feature florals. I chose cat fabrics from my neutral scrap buckets. And made one orange and white cat to match our Fluffy. For the backing I chose this festive grey print and added to […]

Copy Cats

Posted on: November 13th, 2023 by Lorna McMahon

Introducing Copy Cats, a great pattern for using up scraps! I chose to make a few yellow cats to highlight throughout the quilt. The other fabrics were chosen from my blue and green scrap buckets. For the backing I chose this bright blue modern print and love how it compliments the front! Copy Cats quilt […]