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Smell My Yarn?? {Scented Yarn from Bernat}

By Kim Layton 9 Comments

Did you know that you can buy scented yarn? Yep, you can now find 100% cotton yarn in these scents… powder lavender chamomile aloe vera fleur-de-lavande vanilla rose petal As you crochet or knit the scent from the yarn is gently released…wow!  What will they think of next?  It would make a great gift for… [read more]

Filed Under: Tid-Bits Tagged With: bernat, craft supplies, Crochet, knitting, supplies, yarn scented

10 Inspiration Boards…Oh My!

By Kim Layton 21 Comments

Are you ready to be inspired? Inspiration boards can do wonders for you creativity and they look oh so beautiful!  There’s something about seeing little bits of fabric, your photos and any other inspiring scraps all in one spot.  It like a celebration of the things you love! I know this inspiration board caught my… [read more]

Filed Under: Art Studio Inspiration

Make Fabric Covered Buttons {Tutorial}

By Kim Layton 18 Comments

Don’t use plain buttons for your next project!  Making fabric covered buttons is one on the quickest projects I’ve done and I never seem to get bored with it! These buttons are perfect for those fabric scraps you’ve been stashing in the closet. You can even upcycle an unwanted sweater with snazzy embroidered flowers and… [read more]

Filed Under: Kimberly Layton, Tutorials, Uncategorized Tagged With: craft, diy, fabric covered buttons, sewing, Tutorial

Pipsqueak and Petunia, My Dog & A Pet Lover Giveaway

By Kim Layton 125 Comments

Meet Miss Buttercup She is modeling a lovely collar handmade by Pipsqueak and Petunia! Buttercup walked the runway {our dock} yesterday showing off her beautiful collar in a fashionable rainbow of colors.  She stopped for a moment for photos from her fans before retiring to her suite for a cool drink and afternoon nap.  With… [read more]

Filed Under: Fun Reviews & Giveaways!

Etsy Shop SEO Tip of The Week – Week 2 {Etsy SEO Basics – Free PDF Download from Etsy}

By Tim Layton 19 Comments

If you want to know exactly what you need to do to give your shop the best possible chance of success in search results (other than just having awesome stuff), you might want to check out this PDF download directly from Etsy. Click the button above to download the PDF guide directly from Etsy. In… [read more]

Filed Under: Running Your Etsy Business

10 Creative Paint Chip Ideas

By Kim Layton 17 Comments

Oh my word…I love all the colorful paint chip ideas I’ve seen over the last few months.  Creative people rock!  These ideas I’ve collected might spark your imagination and give you a little nudge toward creating something fun with some of those paint chips you have stashed away in a drawer. 1.  Paint Chip Matchbook… [read more]

Filed Under: Tid-Bits Tagged With: crafts, decorate, diy, handmade gifts, ideas, paint chips

Loving Your Craft

By Tim Layton 16 Comments

I love getting feedback from all of you who are part of the world of handmade and Etsy.  A great comment can seriously make my day! EverythingEtsy has really grown to feel like a little budding community itself and I think it’s great getting to know you all through all the different channels we use.… [read more]

Filed Under: Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: craft business, inspiration, inspiring

Jewelry Boxes…Help!

By Kim Layton 41 Comments

I need your help!  Since all of you are so crafty and creative I thought you could help me out with a few ideas for my latest estate sale find. I paid about $7 for all three of these…great deal, right?  Well, I was so excited to get them and I had big plans for… [read more]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Concertina Press – Nautical Stationery Giveaway

By Kim Layton 47 Comments

Let me introduce you to a wonderful new Etsy shop full of dreamy nautical & vintage themed stationery and invitations…Concertina Press! Ruth designs simple and elegant wedding invitations, note cards, announcements or any personalized stationery you might need.  I would love to have a whole closet full of her stationery for hostess and birthday gifts!… [read more]

Filed Under: Etsy Artist Spotlight, Fun Reviews & Giveaways! Tagged With: concertina Press, etsy giveaway

Etsy Shop SEO Tip of the Week – Week 1

By Tim Layton 10 Comments

We come across so much great SEO information for Etsy Sellers that we thought we should start trying to keep it organized so you can find it. We have a new category called Etsy Shop SEO. Encourage Reviews in The Directory As the web grows, people get more and more savvy. Look in the mirror,… [read more]

Filed Under: Etsy Shop SEO, Running Your Etsy Business

Handmade Goat Soap Tutorial – Guest Post From Lather and Lotions

By Kim Layton 9 Comments

Handmade soap has become very popular and for very good reason. Soap making is a great hobby with endless creative possibilities with the added bonus of being great for your skin. But with so many colors,fragrances and soap bases, where do you start? It is best to start with the basics. Don’t start with large… [read more]

Filed Under: Tutorials Tagged With: diy, goat, handmade soap, natural, Tutorial

Earn a Free Car Selling on Etsy!

By Tim Layton 17 Comments

You read that right! You can earn a free car this year selling on Etsy. But if you’re thinking “sweepstakes” or “giveaway”, I’m afraid you’ll be disappointed. Catch that first word… earn! One of my favorite sayings or quotes is this: You don’t have to see the whole staircase to take the first step. I… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business

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