Handmade Totes, Bags and Household Decor
Header

Library Dreams: Our Library in Progress

May 10th, 2013 | Posted by Kristi in Books | Library Dreams - (1 Comments)

We are lucky enough to have a sitting room off of our master bedroom, and have decided that it would be the perfect area for a small home library.  Creating a beautiful home library has been on my must-do list for years.  So coveted in fact, that it is #23 on my Project 37 list. …
Read more →

Week in Review: Sewing, Books, Cooking, Home and Family

March 9th, 2012 | Posted by Kristi in Books | Sewing | Week in Review - (1 Comments)

It is finally Friday.  The second half of the week seemed to linger on, but I’m glad that we finally made it.  Here is a glimpse at what happened this week in my world: Sewing I set out at the beginning of the week to make a new bag for myself, which I can show …
Read more →

Week in Review: Sewing, Books, Cooking, Home and Family

March 3rd, 2012 | Posted by Kristi in Books | Bookstores | Cooking | PeetSwea | PeetSwea Creations | Sewing | Week in Review - (0 Comments)

I hope that everyone has had a great week!  Here is a glimpse of what has been happening around here: Sewing Last Friday was my day off, so I took advantage of the time to discover a new local fabric store: WebFabrics.  This store, which was recommended to me by Jennifer at The Underestimated Mom, …
Read more →

Book Review: The Handmade Marketplace by Kari Chapin

January 31st, 2012 | Posted by Kristi in Book Review | Books | Craft Inspiration | Handmade Business - (0 Comments)

The Handmade Marketplace: How to Sell Your Crafts Locally, Globally, and On-Line by Kari Chapin Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC (February 27, 2010) Source:  Personal Copy Summary from the Amazon.com: It’s an exciting new world for crafters. Handmade is hip, creativity is what the market wants, and there are many profitable sales opportunities that didn’t …
Read more →

Armchair BEA: How do I Armchair?

May 23rd, 2011 | Posted by Kristi in Book Blogging | Books - (0 Comments)

This week I’m celebrating Armchair BEA:  “a conference for book bloggers from the comfort of their favorite chair.”  Those of us who aren’t able to be in New York for Book Expo America (BEA) or the Book Blogger Convention, are having a party of our own this week.  Today’s theme is: Who are you, and …
Read more →