Karen ShivelyAug 7, 20181 minQuilt those Custom Quilts and…Well, quilting a custom quilt is so labor intensive that I HAVE TO break up the quilting with something more free. So, opened up my...
Karen ShivelyAug 2, 20181 minWhat’s On The Design WallAlthough I have three different design walls there’s never enough space for my on-going projects. Squished on this wall is my appliqué...
Karen ShivelyApr 10, 20161 minCLIENT QUILTS TO OOH AND AHHH OVER…What a piece of perfection It always amazes me just how beautiful each and every quilt is, whether a simply pieced or one with great...
Karen ShivelyMar 20, 20161 minTALENT, TALENT, TALENT…GREAT QUILTSWhen you wander down each aisle of a quilt show it brings to the top the amount of talent that goes into making each and every quilt. ...
Karen ShivelyMar 13, 20161 minMore Show Quilts!Some more eye candy for your pleasure. Really enjoyed this show. So much talent, fantastic piecing and quilting! Enjoy Group 2! ...
Karen ShivelyMar 13, 20161 minExciting Quilt ShowBEST OF SHOW The Tri-County guild, located in Cypress, Tx. had a fantastic show a few days ago. I hope some of you made it, but just in...
Karen ShivelyMar 2, 20161 minQuilt Challenge on FacebookThis slideshow requires JavaScript. Missed a few blogs these past couple of weeks. I was challenged on Facebook to post seven quilt...
Karen ShivelyFeb 19, 20161 minQUILTING and PIECING FOR FUN!This is a great quilt that came about from an experiment in making pinwheels in an unusual way. Although it was pretty accurate it is...
Karen ShivelyFeb 4, 20161 minQUILT MEMORIESJust finished a beautiful quilt made by Karol’s mother before she passed. What a beautiful memory! The handkerchiefs and incredible...
Karen ShivelyJan 18, 20161 minLOVE BLUE AND WHITE QUILTS!These were the last quilts to come off the quilting table. Mema does beautiful work and her fabric choices are wonderful. I really love...
Karen ShivelyJan 2, 20162 minOh..I’d Rather Be QuiltingWell, the holidays are over and the inevitable has come…time to take down the Christmas tree and decorations! I sure don’t like this...
Karen ShivelyDec 30, 20151 minWow, I’m Back!! Quilt blogging again!Well, it’s only been 1 1/2 years but blogging has peaked my interest again since I am trying to cut back on the number of customer quilts...
Karen ShivelyFeb 10, 20141 minMug Rug MondayI have always been in love with the adorable little, and quick, mug rugs. I collect them in a bowl in my kitchen so that I always have...
Karen ShivelyFeb 6, 20142 minTOOL TIME THURSDAY and more quiltsWell, its Thursday so I think Thursdays would be really good to tell you about new tools or materials etc. that I have discovered. This...
Karen ShivelyJan 28, 20141 minLIKE EXCERCISE…RENEW BLOGGING IS ON MY LIST FOR 2014! I have spent the last three days renewing my blogging knowledge, trying to learn better ways of posting pictures and adding links to my...
Karen ShivelyOct 4, 20131 minQuilting Whirlwind Festival CountdownIt’s October, Houston Quilt Festival and market time! Cleaning house, finishing customer quilts and preparing for a house full of...
Karen ShivelySep 5, 20131 minShed responsibility – quilt more!Wow, I am back after spending time shedding responsibilities that have consumed my life for the past six or so years. It’s amazing how...
Karen ShivelyAug 2, 20131 minShow entry quilts, appliqué, quilt hintsGosh, been so busy, nose down, working on a couple of show quilts, that I haven’t posted for a while. First, here’s a beautiful quilt...