Category Archives: The Holidays

Sewing Gift Ideas…

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Kymy

I meant to post this a while ago & honestly things have just been too busy around here! But with everyone looking for last minute gifts & stocking stuffers I think this is still a great time to post my … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing, The Holidays | Tagged chalk, chalk wheel, craft, cutter, gift, gift cards, guide, hem, hemming, holidays, iron, ironing board, markers, mat, new, pattern, pins, rotary, ruler, scissors, seam ripper, Sewing, steam, supplies, weights | 1 Comment

Fall 2013 Pattern Designer Challenge

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Kymy

I am super excited to announce that I am participating in my first group pattern release! The ‘Designer Challenge’ was a challenge to designers to create & release a .pdf sewing pattern that was different then yet another peasant dress … Continue reading →

Posted in EYMM Patterns, Patterns, Sewing, Sewing Challenges, The Holidays | Tagged .pdf, challenge, clothes, design, designer, designing, gifts, giveaways, holidays, pattern revolution, patterns, printable, Sewing, Tutorials | Leave a comment

Father’s Day…

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Kymy

I wanted to share what I wrote about my husband on facebook this morning. I will say my big kids are lucky, though my ex (their dad) and I may butt heads and have different views on parenting he really … Continue reading →

Posted in Babies & Kids, Everything Else, The Holidays | Tagged dad, dads, family, fathers day, holidays, kids | 1 Comment

‘Tis the Season!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Kymy

I can’t believe it’s December 1st already which means there are only 23 days left until Christmas! I get so busy this time of year with my Etsy shop that the time just flies by. Now that it’s actually December Christmas … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing, The Holidays, Tutorials | Tagged capes, chrtstmas, crafts, Etsy, free, handmade, holidays, homemade, patterns, Sewing, Tutorials, x-mas | Leave a comment

Black Friday Shopping Crafter’s Edition!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Kymy

So for all of my readers who aren’t from the states & haven’t heard of it today we celebrated Thanksgiving in the US making tomorrow ‘Black Friday’ it’s one of the biggest shopping days of the year where many stores … Continue reading →

Posted in Earn & Save Money!, Sewing, The Holidays | Tagged black friday, crafts, crochet, ebates, fabric, holiday, JoAnns, knit, knitting, Sewing, shopping, soter, supplies, yarn | Leave a comment

Holiday Cards for HEROS

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Kymy

We are not a military family, but we live near a navy base and have made many friends over the years who are. I have watched what these men, women & their families go through on a regular basis and … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else, The Holidays | Tagged american, card, christmas, hero, holiday, mail, military, red cross, soilders, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | Leave a comment

Handmade Holidays: Making My List!

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Kymy

Well it’s that time of year again! Over the last 3 years I have been trying to have more & more of our holiday fun & gifts be handmade, and as you have seen in the past I love sharing … Continue reading →

Posted in The Holidays | Tagged budget, christmas, crafts, crochet, Etsy, gift, handmade, holidays, homemade, homemaking, knitting, list, pinterest, scrapbooking, Sewing | 1 Comment

Argh!

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Kymy

Well they aren’t 100% finished yet, but they were done enough for the twins to wear to preschool & too darn cute not to share now! They are made using the “Bundle: Corset, Layered Tulle Skirt, Peasant Top + Bonus eBook!” from YouCanMakeThis.com back when they had one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Babies & Kids, Sewing, The Holidays | Tagged costume, ebook, fabric, girls, halloween, holiday, pattern, pirate, rope, school, Sewing, twins, you can make this, YouCanMakeThis.com | 8 Comments

FALALA FUDGE!

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Kymy

I have wrapped up nearly all my holiday sewing so it’s time to move on to the yummy stuff :). Today my mission is FUDGE. I have to say a few years ago I stumbled upon a fudge recipe on … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking & Recipes, The Holidays | Tagged baking, borden, brownie, chocolate, christmas, Cooking, creamy, eagle brand, fudge, gifts, holiday, milk chocolate, mint, peanutbutter, peppermint, swirl | 1 Comment

Etsy Coupon Codes!

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Kymy

So recently Etsy had an update that now allows sellers to offer custom coupon codes for their shops that can be used at check out :). This is still very new & I don’t think most sellers or shoppers realize … Continue reading →