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

      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

 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

      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

     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

     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

        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

    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

    Welcome to the first full week of FFOctober… ten finishes by the end of the month is my goal! First on my list, a brand new start… ambitious, huh! This is a junior jelly roll that came in… Continue reading

   Okay, I’ve found myself in the usual situation of working for less and less time each on more and more projects– now nothing is getting done on everything! It’s October 1st– a great time of year  to look back… Continue reading