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2025 Temperature Cross Stitch: April

April brought another fun shift in my temperature cross stitch project, both in color and in vibes.
Book Review: Poets Square by Courtney Gustafson

I can’t tell you exactly when I began following Poets Square Cats on social media, but I do know it was a post featuring Sad Boy and Lola that first caught my attention. How could it not?
New Blog, Who Dis?

Big changes over here! My old blog was all about books (which I still love, obviously), but lately, I’ve been reading less and creating more—sewing, cross-stitching, running my Etsy shop, and just living life. So, it was time for a fresh start!
2025 Temperature Cross Stitch: March

March brought a whole new look to my temperature cross stitch project. It was so satisfying to watch the colors gradually shift throughout the month.
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

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

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

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

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

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.