Recent Posts Tagged With 'kimscraftyapple'

• NEW BAGS!!!!!!!

  Posted on Sunday May 31st, 2009 at 05:50 in bags, kimscraftyapple

  As I’m sure you’ve noticed I tend to do many different types of crafts. It seems that I go in spurts…sometimes I’m really into quilts…sometimes jewelry…well, lately it has been bags. I have three new bags to show you today that I am very ...

• What is an ACEO anyway?

  Posted on Thursday May 21st, 2009 at 14:43 in etsy, quilts, aceo, kimscraftyapple

  Either you are like I was a few months ago and have never heard of an ACEO or you may be like I am now and are OBSESSED with ACEO's!SO...what is an ACEO anyway?ACEO stands for Art Cards Editions and Originals. It measures 2.5" x 3.5". They are becomi...

• Park City Girl: Quilt Festival - Spring 2009

  Posted on Saturday April 18th, 2009 at 18:27 in kimscraftyapple, park city girl: quilt festival - spring 2009

  Fellow Quilters or those who just love/adore quilts! Make sure you don't miss this! What a fabulous idea!Park City Girl: Quilt Festival - Spring 2009Here's the link to my entry: http://kimscraftyapple.blogspot.com/2009/03/work-in-progress-my-woven-q...

• Adventure's In KimsCraftyApple's World

  Posted on Tuesday April 14th, 2009 at 15:47 in Personal, kimscraftyapple

  I have been a very unmotivated blogger recently and I even have a list of things to write about! I'll just tell you about my last few days...maybe some will be interested.So, Capri is STILL sick. She had gooky eyes last Friday and I took her in to g...

• It's Time to Vote again!

  Posted on Sunday April 5th, 2009 at 09:36 in vote, etsybaby, kimscraftyapple, etsy baby story time challenge

  This time for the EtsyBABY Story Book Challenge!Here's the email I received regarding this fun April challenge:Dear EtsyBABY members,It's challenge time! We want you to tell us a story using your favorite crafting medium!You may list as many as you w...

• Treasury Saturday - March 14th

  Posted on Saturday March 14th, 2009 at 08:31 in treasury, uniquelynancy, downthestreet, quiltsbybarb, kimscraftyapple, originalsbylauren, kazzalblue

  Happy Saturday everyone! My cold is still here but I am much better than last week!I wanted to share with you, once again, some treasuries I made and some I have been featured in. Unfortunately, one of my treasuries expired before I 'print screened...

• GIVEAWAY!

  Posted on Tuesday March 10th, 2009 at 11:42 in blog, Giveaway, earrings, kimscraftyapple, new to this whole mommy thing

  The blog "New to this Whole Mommy Thing" has graciously done a feature on my shop and is including a giveaway of one of my fabulous pairs of earrings! Make sure you check it out and enter to win a pair for yourself!http://stepmomextraordinaire.blogsp...

• Bling Bling!

  Posted on Sunday February 15th, 2009 at 11:07 in etsy, earrings, prayers, kimscraftyapple, poynette, lapaceks orchard, capri gallery

  Last Saturday I was at Capri Gallery in Poynette, WI, for the a special 'meet the artist' afternoon. I was there along with two other jewelry makers and one antique jewelry collector. It was wonderful to meet other's that share my passion for jewelr...

• Treasury Saturday (of course)

  Posted on Saturday February 14th, 2009 at 08:12 in treasury, knme, kimbuktu, quiltsbybarb, kimscraftyapple, threadedexpressions, kristinsquilts, sojournquilts, designingitsupplies

  I have been doing these treasury Saturday features for a few weeks now...to find out more about them click on "What is A Treasury." Again, I have managed to curate in quite a few treasuries and have been featured in a few myself this past week. Her...

• An Interview with Karma Lapacek...Creator of 'True Lover's Knot'

  Posted on Thursday February 12th, 2009 at 13:49 in interview, crazy quilting, hand dyeing, kimscraftyapple, 2009 quilts by barb quilt retreat, true lover's knot, karma lapacek

  I was lucky enough to marry into an incredibly talented family. I've shown off my mother-in-law's work and today I want to shop off one of the quilts my sister-in-law put together...the True Lover's Knot. This fabric is absolutely stunning. Karma ...

• Butterfly Garden

  Posted on Sunday February 8th, 2009 at 07:46 in quilts, convergence, swarovski crystals, embellished, art quilt, wall hanging, butterfly garden, hand dyed fabric, ricky tims, hand dyed fibers, kimscraftyapple

  In 2007, I only attended one day of the Quilts By Barb Crazy Extravaganza because my baby was still pretty little and I couldn't leave her for too long. I decided to try out a convergence technique that I learned from the book ‘Ricky Tims’ Conver...

• List of 99

  Posted on Tuesday February 3rd, 2009 at 07:45 in misc, kimscraftyapple

  I saw this on RoshBushDesign's blog a few weeks ago and thought it would be fun :) I hope you enjoy learning a few things about me!· Things I’ve done in bold· Things I haven’t done but would like to do in italics· Thin...

• Jewelry By KimsCraftyApple

  Posted on Sunday February 1st, 2009 at 09:41 in jewelry, Rings, earrings, necklace, kimscraftyapple, capri gallery, chunky bracelet

  I have talked about my quilts and my baby clothes...now you're going to hear about the jewelry that i like to make. This is one of the first crafts that I started to seriously start to make. I love having a variety of beads/wire/fiber in front of m...

• Treasury Saturday

  Posted on Saturday January 31st, 2009 at 15:29 in treasuries, warmnfuzzies, lmkquilts, kimbuktu, kimscraftyapple, sewupscale, originalsbylauren, audresycountrycraft, vickidianedesigns, threadedexpressions

  This week started out slow for treasuries but quickly picked up some pace in the last day! I hope you enjoy them this week (I've been featured in NINE! and I put together THREE!)Have fun looking!VickiDianeDesigns Artists of EtsyBABY exposed has been ...

• An Interview with ME! (KimsCraftyApple)

  Posted on Sunday January 25th, 2009 at 08:34 in jewelry, clothing, quilts, interviews, hand dyed fabric, cpsia law, kimscraftyapple, 2009 quilts by barb quilt retreat, lapaceks orchard, hand dyed onsies

  For the past week or so I've been doing interviews with shops that are going to be affected by the CPSIA Law starting on February 10th, 2009. Turns out...my shop is also going to be affected so I thought I would do an interview with myself so you can...

• An Interview with Stephanie of Artopiary - A Beautiful Shop that Will Be affected by the New CPSIA Law

  Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 09:35 in artist, interviews, cpsia law, kimscraftyapple, artopiary

  After posting yesterday's interview with SushiForBaby, I realized that now is the time I should be focusing on great shops that are going to be put out of business or rerouted because of the new third party lead testing law. These next few days/weeks...

• How Can I Stay Warm This Winter?

  Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 09:26 in warm, quiltsbybarb, kimscraftyapple, handprint quilts, 2009 quilts by barb quilt retreat

  Well, I have an easy answer to that question...with one of my quilts! I mostly make child sized blankets but some would work wonderfully for a lap blanket as well. Also, gotta keep those kiddo's warm...(yes, I'm shamelessly promoting my own work in t...

• Block Exchange - TEAM QUILTSY

  Posted on Thursday January 15th, 2009 at 07:00 in quilting, instructions, blocks, kimscraftyapple, strip quilt, team quiltsy, block exchange

  I am participating in a block exchange. We are all making 12, 12.5" blocks, sending them to one person and then she's going to send each participant 12 blocks made by other people. I'm so excited! Here was the challenge this year:(from http://www.tea...

• Oakley's Under the Sea Room

  Posted on Monday January 12th, 2009 at 12:39 in painting, murals, under the sea, kimscraftyapple

  Article 3 of the Mural SeriesOakley's 'Under the Sea' RoomA few weeks before I was due to have Capri another mom from Cedi's daycare asked me to paint an 'Under the Sea' mural in her son Oakley's room. Oakley is a very smart little boy and he LOVES s...

• An Interview with a SpoonfulOfChocolate (yummy!)

  Posted on Sunday January 11th, 2009 at 09:58 in Economy, etsy, interviews, treasury, chocolate spoons, kimscraftyapple, book handbags, spoonfulofchocolate

  I first discovered a SpoonfulOfChocolate in one of the forum rooms of etsy. She had asked people for ideas of books to use for her handbags and I had to give her the suggestions of my all time favorites (Gone with the Wind, East of Eden, Harry Potter...

• TREASURY FEATURES

  Posted on Saturday January 10th, 2009 at 08:28 in etsy, aceo, treasury, uniquelynancy, kimbuktu, kimscraftyapple, quiltsyteam, teamwist, handprint quilts

  Here are few pictures of treasuries that I either created or was featured in this past week... This treasury is called A Rainbow of Color and was put together by kimbuktu. She chose to feature my rosy star wall hanging (third row, middle column). ...

• Auntie Nise's Garden of Love

  Posted on Friday January 9th, 2009 at 09:12 in how to, kids project, quiltsbybarb, kimscraftyapple, handprint quilts

  I have a very unique situation with my kids. For 10 months of the year I stay home with them...the other two months is apple season, so I don't see them much. I have between 5-6 different sitters in a given week that either take my kids and watch the...