Blog | Stories and Stitches
"It’s July. It’s hot. The kind of hot where your thighs stick to every chair, your hair decides to march to the beat of its own drum, and even your dog looks like he's questioning all his life choi...
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A Day in the life of my Craft Kit Business
Let’s get one thing straight: I do not wake up at 5am to meditate and sip herbal tea while visualizing my goals. I wake up because the dog needs to piddle, my son needs a ride to school and I need ...
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If you’ve been around since the early days of my little business, you'll probably remember when I was all about mugs, quilts, greeting cards, and stickers. Honestly? I loved putting my creative bra...
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Goodbye World, Hello Craft Projects
With all the noise that surrounds us, it's easy to get pulled in. Especially with the news of the world bringing us down. That's why it's important to take a night here and there to shut everything...
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Handmade Gifts: Why They Matter More Than Ever
Think back to a handmade gift you’ve received. Chances are, you still have it tucked away somewhere, or maybe even still use it. Every stitch in a quilt, every loop in a crochet pattern, and every ...
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How to Create a Cozy Craft Night In
There’s nothing better than rounding up your best people, pouring some wine (or tea, if that’s more your vibe), and diving into a pile of craft kits together. Life gets crazy! Between work, family,...
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The Bookish Hook Series I have completely settled into a quiet, peaceful era within my life and I am here for all.of.it!!! I'm a HUGE advocate for tuning out the world for a bit and ignoring the dr...
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Craft Kits for Cold Winter Days
We are now into January! We are officially in the season of New Year's resolutions which may include: making vows to exercise more, detoxing from Christmas cookies (I miss cookies for breakfast), a...
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Sewing Kits: Perfect for Beginners
Starting any new craft can be scary as heck!! As crafty as I am, it takes me awhile to gear up to something new. It took me about 4 years to warm up to my sewing machine so I completely understand ...
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Card Making Kits: Creative and Easy to Make
Christmas card kits have been flying out the door over the last couple of months which means, people are getting their Christmas cards ready for December. I’m a planner/organizer so if I can check ...
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