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  • Merry Christmas!

         It is Christmas Eve morning– I have my fabulous and cute customer thank you email all designed and scheduled– the Chris-Mystery Ornament #4 is done– just a little customer service and my job responsibilities are ended. But I really… Continue reading

  • Twelve Little Joys this Christmas…

      Well the sew-jo has returned, but the time has evaporated! Sound familiar? Instead of showing projects this week, I want to share a few of my favorite things I’m enjoying this Christmas– maybe they will bring you a smile,… Continue reading

  • A History of Chris-Mystery

       As we get ready to start our Christmas Stitch-a-Long this year, I thought we might enjoy a little stroll down memory lane. Can you believe this will be our fourtheent year of Chris-Mystery? They started in 2011. Many of… Continue reading

  • For the die hard fans and friends!

          I just wanted to get FOUR posts done in November… precious little sewing has been going on, so I will really have to dig for material. We’ll just say this post is only for the most diehard… Continue reading

  • Happy Thanksgiving!

     Just wanted to write a quick post to wish everyone… And I apologize, but that’s all I have to say about that– so warning– stop reading if that’s good enough for you!   My cold has not let up– I… Continue reading

  • Down for the Count…

          What do you do when you are stressed and overwhelmed? Yup… how about get a bad cold! I honestly haven’t had one in quite a while so I don’t want to complain too much, but my current… Continue reading

  • NO!-vember has arrived!

         It’s apparent to me online how many people are struggling right now and I’m having some heartache myself… I have comforted myself with the idea that “at least rockets aren’t coming down on our heads,” but what kind… Continue reading

  • Twelve hours in October (derailed)…

         It’s time once again (already?) for our monthly sew-a-thon! Once a month, I allow myself an entire day of sewing… this month, to add to the fun, Mr. SFO is not away, so let’s see if he notices… Continue reading

  • It's Monday Morning! Time to put on your cape…

            So it is “technically” Week 3 of “FFOctober”… I didn’t start until October 4th, so it’s only fair to give myself until November 4th to finish up the list. This is the kind of equivocation that now… Continue reading

  • A Frightful Halloween Sewing Story

        Things are going seriously awry this FFOctober! Fabric keeps disappearing, Jack the Ripper has struck, and projects are multiplying like rats! (Queue up the music “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice while reading for maximum effect.) I’m desperately trying to get… Continue reading