citymouse quilter

the Canadian cold front is here...days are balmy--warm, breezy, dry--and idyllic.  no matter the weather, sewing goes on anytime.  pulled ou...

this block will be easily recognized by many...it's 'beaded lanterns' by christaquilts...a freebie on the internet.  her block m...

another scorching one as well but relief approaches!  confined to quarters means a sewing blitz!  here are all 18 of the 10" churn dash...

triple-H weather continues so lots of sewing is getting tackled, not the least of which are more churn dash blocks...13 of this size are don...

here in maryland, summer is now half over and dog days are well and truly upon us with a vengeance. makes for great sewing weather inside!  ...

and what have i been doing?  sewing, that's what.   when i started quilting, always oohed and aahed over traditional style, so this hear...

it might not be as hot here as where you are but it's more than hot enough for me.  am venturing out early morning only for PT and then ...

  this is the first of 18 churn dash 10.5" blocks that are in progress.  someone asked me about the measurements....the center square i...

years ago made this for my mom from a commercial pattern.  i was a sewist and a newbie quilter and decided to combine techniques.  recently ...

 that would be the 26 churn dash blocks--the 6" ones... another batch of pretty colorful blocks....now on to the 10" ones...and wh...