Tag Archives: Tutorials

Everything Your Mama Made & More! 6th Birthday!

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Kymy

Today marks this blog’s 6th birthday :). As crazy as it seems 6 years ago today I started out with my first post, a small idea & no idea what it would turn into! Each year traffic growing… 130,318 hits the … Continue reading →

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Getting Started: Patterns & Tutorials!

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Kymy

A huge advantage to the digital age is that we are no longer limited to the ‘Big3/4′ tissue patterns you find in stores. Not only are their unlimited numbers of free tutorials but there are also many eBooks or .pdf … Continue reading →

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Crafty Last Minute Gift Ideas

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Kymy

We all get there at one time or another… we forgot to pick something up or someone decided last minute they were going to make it after all. Whether looking for something small (cookies almost always go over well here!) … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else, Handmade Holiday's | Tagged christmas, crafts, DIY, fabric, food, free, gifts, gifts in a jar, holiday, jar of nothing, kids, last minute, men, patterns, pinterest, Sewing, skin, sugar scrub, Tutorials, women | 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

2013 Handmade Holidays

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Kymy

In years past I have done a few different things this time of year, the 2 most popular have been ‘Handmade Holidays’ series as well as my seamstress gift guide. This year I would like to do BOTH, though I plan … Continue reading →

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Handmade Holiday’s Submissions

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Kymy

I get emails through out the year from readers, fellow bloggers as well as shop owners asking to be featured on EYMM. This year has been crazy & I haven’t had time to offer such to them until now. I … Continue reading →

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Upcycling is for Boys too!

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Kymy

I know upcycled dresses are all over for girls, but what about those boys? As a mom of 2 boys it can be hard at times to find cute boy patterns that age appropriate yet school worthy for my 7.5yr … Continue reading →

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TUTORIAL: Recycled T-shirt Bag

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Kymy

I have been making the square bottom version of these upcycled/recycled t-shirt bags for years but you either have to do more sewing to create boxed corners or you get these weird pointy, almost yoda like, corners depending on what … Continue reading →

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365 Days of Pinterest: Day 12 ~ Unicorn Poop!

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Kymy

This is just another great thing I stumbled upon on Pinterest and wanted to share for 365 Days of Pinterest! One thing I can say is that I can always find something I haven’t seen before on Pinterest! Today’s pin is comical … Continue reading →

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365 Days of Pinterest: Day 11 ~ Scarf Organization!

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Kymy

This is just another great thing I stumbled upon on Pinterest and wanted to share for 365 Days of Pinterest! Today I stumbled across this today when I got on to Pinterest. I have to say I have a decent amount of … Continue reading →