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  • Home again, home again, jiggity jig!

     So the quieter sights of home are now being enjoyed again, after the spectacle of Vegas. I am now snuggled in for four months of sewing. I am really glad I made the trip, because I have a sneaky feeling… Continue reading

  • A Quilter's Guide to Vegas

    So let me start right off by saying– the headline here was just to suck you in– no quilt shops or even any hand sewing took place on this trip! It was a straight up vacation– the culmination of my… Continue reading

  • The Year in Review

         Sew it was my New Year’s Resolution to make twelve table runners this year. How am I doing? The year is officially 3/4th over, so I thought I’d take a minute and take stock…  January: Fig Tree Burgoyne… Continue reading

  • Summer of 2021

     It’s time to say goodbye to summer as the equinox nears on the 22nd! Always such a bittersweet time of year, especially this year, as I celebrated a BIG birthday! I guess I would have liked to keep it a… Continue reading

  • Thread Chest

    I missed a blog post last week– yes, it was PAR-TAY time as we say around here, and I’ll tell you all about it next week, when I’m fully recovered. It’s come to my attention that Superior is having a… Continue reading

  • Summer's End…

        The month of August is rapidly coming to a close and with it, another summer of enjoyment! I have given up on trying to tempt beachgoers, campers, and gardeners to the sewing room and have been quietly working… Continue reading

  • You have to start somewhere!

    “You have to start somewhere!” That’s been the theme of the week in this establishment… but to that I add a cautionary note— don’t keep starting over all the time! It began with my plans for a YouTube channel… I… Continue reading

  • Summer Grows Short…

          Last night I noticed how loud the crickets are getting… also it’s getting dark earlier. Only means one thing… summer is winding it down. We have had a rainy, cloudy one this year… my basement is starting… Continue reading

  • The Dog Days of August Have Arrived

       Now that the Summer Twist stitch-a-long has wrapped up, things have really quieted down on the business side! It is pointless to tempt people to sew when the outdoors are beckoning… so this is the time we start to… Continue reading

  • One stitch leads to another…

          Now that birthday season is over at SFOXCO, I’m offering this picture taken last week as a metaphor for my life right now…      Take a Rorshach test now and think about how you see it…… Continue reading