citymouse quilter

in a word....pitiful.  in order to complete the applique on ALL the baskets, would have to do something like 13 per day....nowhere near that...

while rummaging thru the stash, pulled out this prussian blue column print...one of my pretties.  it looked lonely so decided to use it for ...

 most math is fuzzy to me but i can at least do this much....take one pile of batik strip scraps... add two hours of afternoon time.... and ...

this is Emma.....She is my brother's only daughter, his last born....   she looks like my brother and her siblings...she has my father...

we're halfway thru august and there are fall harbingers everywhere.  a weather change has brought cooler temps and thoughts of overflowi...

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!  ...