citymouse quilter

 as a true mainer, this is the kind of tree i love.... with a lot of free time over the holiday, cruising the 'net i found ancestors on ...

pre-winter here in MD means start of the gloomy season....gray skies, often rain, sometimes ice...in a word...BLAH!  thankfully i have kaffe...

dropped out of reproquiltlover's economy blocks sew along, but did manage to sew up a fair number of them...first attempt at using them ...

verry chilly this morning.....31 degrees, which is akin to the arctic for marylanders....any day perfect to remember and honor all our veter...

 been chomping at the bit to get back to this.... finally pulled out of the closet and gave it a try...eureka!  and this is the last inside ...

seems harmless to jot down things to do, right?  lately my list has turned on me like a mad dog....all set to assemble these into a scrappy ...

today is brother #2's birthday....he is 8 years younger than me so i remember clearly my mother being pregnant with him, her baby shower...

waited to post until some finishes ready to show.....tackled some things piled on the sewing table.... the socks....they are a bit roomy but...

a squishie arrived the other day, a 'pass along' from an online quilter.  she has been organizing her stash, finding things long bur...

that would be friday.....arm bandage be gone! my 12-inch serpentine scar is out there now for all the world to see..but no biggie to me.  ju...