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  • Eras Tour Surprise Song Cross Stitch

    Eras Tour Surprise Song Cross Stitch

    When the Eras Tour first started back in 2023, I watched in awe as makers took to TikTok showing off their knitting skills and tracking the surprise songs in the form of blankets and scarves. I wished I was that crafty, but also knew I had no business picking up a new hobby at that…

  • 2025 Temperature Cross Stitch: February

    2025 Temperature Cross Stitch: February

    February brought some more temperature swings, which meant I got to introduce several new colors into my cross stitch project.

  • 2024 Shop Year in Review: Most Popular Bookmarks Each Month

    2024 Shop Year in Review: Most Popular Bookmarks Each Month

    As a maker, I always find it fascinating to see what sells and what doesn’t. It’s especially interesting when you focus on one product in different variations like I do.

  • 2025 Temperature Cross Stitch: January

    2025 Temperature Cross Stitch: January

    At the end of 2024, after spraining my ankle just before the holidays, I found myself looking for a new craft to keep me busy while visiting my folks for Christmas. That’s when I fell down the delightful rabbit hole of cross stitch. What started as a simple way to keep my hands occupied (and…

  • 2024 Shop Year in Review: Sales Map

    2024 Shop Year in Review: Sales Map

    One of my favorite things about running Kimberlyfaye Creates is getting to send a little piece of handmade joy out into the world—one fabric bookmark at a time. And in 2024, that joy traveled to 27 states and Washington, DC.

  • Book Review: Something Wilder by Christina Lauren

    Book Review: Something Wilder by Christina Lauren

    Second chance romance will forever be one of my favorite tropes. There are a lot of reasons why — some I’m totally unwilling to admit out loud 😂 — but the main one is the way the characters already know each other and the deep emotions and connection between them.

  • Book Review: Queen Move by Kennedy Ryan

    Book Review: Queen Move by Kennedy Ryan

    What can I say about Queen Move that hasn’t already been said a million times? I know every time I pick up one of Kennedy Ryan’s books, I’m about to go on a journey.

  • Book Review: The Kingmaker by Kennedy Ryan

    Book Review: The Kingmaker by Kennedy Ryan

    It takes a special author to get me to pick up the first book in a duet before the second is pubbed. Kennedy Ryan is that author. The Kingmaker was amazing.

  • Book Review: The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata

    Book Review: The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata

    Despite my passion for reading and how many books I read in a year, it takes a VERY special book to keep me up late and/or get me up early. The Wall of Winnipeg and Me did BOTH.

  • Book Review: Sweet Filthy Boy (Wild Seasons #1) by Christina Lauren

    Book Review: Sweet Filthy Boy (Wild Seasons #1) by Christina Lauren

    Sweet Filthy Boy is definitely one of my biggest surprises of the year so far. If you ask me again in a month and a half at the end of the year, it’ll probably still be near the top of the surprises list.