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    Etsy Sewing Pattern Small Business to Shop on Black Friday/Small Business Saturday 2024

    Shopping Black Friday sales are always a great time for hobbyist to save money on supplies. This is why it is my favorite time of year to shop for sewing supplies! This year, I wanted to share some of my…

    By essieofwho November 25, 2024
  • and Crafts,  Birthday,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Gifts and Gift Giving,  Holidays,  Lifestyle

    Gift Ideas for Sewers- Part 2

    In a previous post, I talked about gift ideas for sewers. While writing the post, I realized that I had a lot of gift ideas! Instead of including them in one large post, I decided to break them up into…

    By essieofwho December 11, 2023
  • and Crafts,  Birthday,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Gifts and Gift Giving,  Holidays,  Lifestyle

    Gift Ideas for Sewers- Part 1

    As we inch our way closer to Christmas, I wanted to write a few more posts dedicated to gift ideas. I really enjoy writing these posts, so it is an easy way for me to create content during Blogmas. For…

    By essieofwho December 11, 2023
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2022,  christmas,  DIY,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor,  Lifestyle

    DIY Crafts I Want to Make for Next Year’s Christmas

    As I write this, I don’t think I have as much free time to work on my sewing, crafting, and general DIY list. I used crafting and sewing as a way to relieve stress. Yet, right now I’m not able…

    By essieofwho December 17, 2022
  • and Crafts,  Arts,  Bedding,  Blog,  Cleaning,  Home,  Lifestyle,  Personal & Comentary

    Thankfulness Over A New Washing Machine and How it Saved My Quilt

    Since my vehicle broke down and the vehicle I’m borrowing broke down, I began to realize there are many things I need to do around my house but never did. I wanted to finish them, but I was either too…

    By essieofwho September 23, 2022
  • and Crafts,  Arts,  Blog,  Lifestyle,  Shopping

    Favorite Etsy Sewing, Craft, and DIY Small Business Shops

    Today is Small Business Saturday, the day when we are encouraged to shop and support small businesses. Although there are many places to shop on Black Friday this year, I wanted to include some small business I love to shop…

    By essieofwho November 28, 2020

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