sewing

Etsy…

April 22, 2010

Have you ever been to Etsy?It is a wonderful place full of magic and handmade gifts…I love it. Not just because I sell stuff (because I really have only sold a few things!) but mostly because it combines the digital age with the wonders of the past. Handmade items at their finest. All for your […]

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Celebrate!

April 8, 2010
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Life has its way of bringing people together. I have had the privilege recently of working with a delightful woman to create a quilt for her cousin. She found my custom quilt listing on Etsy and ordered one for a wedding gift. I started to post about it earlier, then decided to wait until after […]

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Merry Christmas with Hannah and the Wiggles!

December 3, 2009

Here are some more of my jeans for a customer…I think they turned out really cute. I am liking the painting on jeans. I may have a new hobby! Let me know what you think!

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my newest cupcake jeans…painted and sewn together…

October 15, 2009

These are for one of my good customers…not quite finished among the craziness of my life, but this gives you all an idea of what I have been up to creatively recently. More to come, I am loving the combining of paint and fabric! Kym

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Earth Day Tutorial

April 22, 2009

How to make a shopping bag out of a dog food bag: Today as I went to feed the dogs, I was struck by the material they are now making dog food bags out of. While I do appreciate that they don’t tear, I think that the new material may stick around in the landfill […]

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Deal Seeking Mom is AWESOME!

March 23, 2009

I have mentioned in previous posts about using the great internet blogs to save money and get the lowdown on the best prices…one of my favorites is Deal Seeking Mom. I check each day to see if there are any new deals for my area. Recently I added her button to my site during her […]

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Two Important Issues…PHISHING and the Lead Law

February 14, 2009

I got an email yesterday that was from Pay Pal. It had the logo, my name, the right typeface everything. It said my account had been compromised. I opened another window and logged on to Pay Pal through that. I found nothing that said my account had been compromised.I went back to the email and […]

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We still have work to do…

January 31, 2009

My fabric group has been a source of information, comfort and of course fabrics! One of the women wrote this in response to the push back of the date… (I have her permission to quote her,) “WE STILL HAVE WORK TO DO… We have to lobby for component testing. So that we don’t face lead […]

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WHOOPEEE!

January 31, 2009

I just got this link today! http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09115.html It is a one year push back of the “Lead Law”! I will write more when I know more!I just want to thank everyone who contacted their represenatives and expressed concern over the testing requirements. Thank you, thank you, thank you!

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The end is near….

January 22, 2009

I try to keep this blog mostly about my family and what we are doing and what I am thinking…so right now I am thinking about my tiny little “business” that makes me some extra money. As most of you know, I can use some extra money right now! (hee hee)In response to the lead […]

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