citymouse quilter

spring in full swing here in the mid-atlantic....blooms are everywhere and leaves are starting to sprout.  today it's nearly 70, althoug...

all is fine here at casa frederick, just taking a bit of a hiatus from the blog for (ahem) technical reasons.....spring has sprung!

the old viking and i are playing today with some doll clothes sewing.   a set of pjs, top/pants, another top and a flannel nitegown and c...

the wednesday guild had a workshop the other day and it was fun to go and sew with some quilty peeps.  the big blocks were perfect for so...

An elderly man was walking through a park and saw a little boy with eight candy bars sitting on a bench. As the boy finished the last on...

here i belong to 2 quilt guilds that have their meetings a day apart once monthly.   that means two days in a row every month are packed wit...

loaded with blessings....it's been nearly a year since the move from north to south.  a home of my own again, a roomy sewing space, ...

one day while still mired in bronchitis, spied this pattern had saved to my desktop and remembered some little 9-patches that got sewn leade...

with one day of antibiotics left, bronchitic haze is starting to lift so was able to spend a few minutes playing with the old viking and my ...

today is my mom's 90th birthday....every single moment i thank God that He blessed me with such a priceless gift ...her own mom died whe...