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Started this discussion. Last reply by cqGin9911 Jan 7. 1 Reply

I'm Kim from East Tennessee.  I am a fiber artist and have been knitting and spinning for over 6 years now.  I have an ETSY shop celebrating it's one year anniversary!  I dye, spin and create…Continue

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Simply Homespun commented on Simply Homespun's group 'Crafters From Tennessee'
"Riwa!  Welcome!  I will check out your shop!"
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Riwa Hafez commented on Simply Homespun's group 'Crafters From Tennessee'
"Hello =) I'm from nashville, tennessee and I make handmade jewelry. Its nice to meet you guys and i'm excited for joining Craftsu. I sell my handmade jewelry on Etsy. Check it out: http://www.etsy.com/people/sofargone"
Saturday
Toynga commented on Simply Homespun's group 'Crafters From Tennessee'
"Thanks- I don't craft, I make scented Soy candles! I also own a boutique locally in my city! In the near future I will be making handmade soaps and bath bombs, adding them to my handmade items!! Thanks, I'm On Etsy too feel free to stop by…"
Apr 13
Simply Homespun commented on Simply Homespun's group 'Crafters From Tennessee'
"Welcome, Toynga!  Mississippi is close enough!  Welcome to the group! What type of crafting do you do? "
Apr 13
Toynga commented on Simply Homespun's group 'Crafters From Tennessee'
"Great group! I'm not in TN but I'm close! I'm in MS! Happy to connect and help you grow this group!"
Apr 12
Simply Homespun posted a blog post

Experiencing Change Without Leaving Bed

Change is inevitable, as we all know, however, I have found it is how you embrace change that really matters. This is about a different kind of change - an inner change of thoughts and attitudes.   I can be lying in bed and a little thought can whisper something negative, i.e. "I'm never going to have energy in the mornings because I'm so old", ...then..."What if I'm so old my husband doesn't want me anymore"....then..."What if he finds someone else?"....then....more ugly thoughts based on…See More
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Mar 17
Simply Homespun posted a status
"NAME THAT YARN Contest for 10% any yarn purchase at Simply Handspun Yarn. Go to www.facebook.com/simplyhomespun for the details!"
Mar 13
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Jan 30
Simply Homespun posted a status
"Good Monday morning! I've got some more yarns coming up today!"
Jan 30
Simply Homespun posted a blog post

Change

Good Morning!  My husband, Gene, left on a medical missions trip to Guatemala this morning at 2:30.  He will be gone for 10 days!  I am very happy for him, but Ben, Gracie and I already miss him!  They will be working in various villages bringing medical help where needed.  He was very excited about going.  I think it will probably remind him of his Army days.  I'm praying he will come back all refreshed, because.... WE ARE MOVING!  We are moving closer into the town of…See More
Jan 19
Allison Williams Hill left a comment for Simply Homespun
"Hi Kim, I LOVE your yarns.  Thanks for letting me know about them.  I'll consider them for future projects. Allison"
Jan 15
Allison Williams Hill left a comment for Simply Homespun
"Hi Kim, I LOVE you yarns. They're beautiful.  thanks for letting me know you create them.  I will consider them for my projects. Allison"
Jan 15
Norma's bath and body commented on Simply Homespun's blog post 'Goodbye 2011 - Hello 2012!!!!!!!!!!'
"OMG.. this is a wonderful post! thanks so much for this."
Jan 11
Simply Homespun commented on Simply Homespun's photo
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Handspun Yarn ,Handpainted with Kool Aid, SIngle Ply, Art Yarn, 142 yards Bulky. Wool

"You could start off with a drop spindle. It's a very inexpensive way to learn. I am working on a DVD that will give step by step instructions.  It just takes a lot of practice.  Do you have a spinning group where you live?  They…"
Jan 10

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What I Do
Art, Crochet, Fiber, Knitting, Weaving
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http://www.etsy.com/shop/kjhines6065
More About Me
My name is Kim Hines, I am a full time mom and wife! I started this ETSY shop as a way to make some money for our family doing something that I love. I now have a yarn/spinning/weaving/knitting shop in my home. I have been spinning and knitting for 7 years. I am the mother of 4, ages 5 to 28. My husband and I have a small farm in Muddy Pond, TN. We are non-smokers and no smoking is allowed in our home. I do custom spinning and knitting, also. Just send me an email! Follow me on Facebook:
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Experiencing Change Without Leaving Bed

Posted on April 2, 2012 at 9:30am 0 Comments

Change is inevitable, as we all know, however, I have found it is how you embrace change that really matters. This is about a different kind of change - an inner change of thoughts and attitudes.   I can be lying in bed and a little thought can whisper something negative, i.e. "I'm never going to have energy in the mornings because I'm so old", ...then..."What if I'm so old my husband doesn't want me anymore"....then..."What if he finds someone else?"....then....more ugly thoughts based on…

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Posted on January 19, 2012 at 12:52pm 0 Comments

Good Morning!  My husband, Gene, left on a medical missions trip to Guatemala this morning at 2:30.  He will be gone for 10 days!  I am very happy for him, but Ben, Gracie and I already miss him!  They will be working in various villages bringing medical help where needed.  He was very excited about going.  I think it will probably remind him of his Army days.  I'm praying he will come back all refreshed, because....



WE ARE MOVING!  We are moving closer into the town of…

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Goodbye 2011 - Hello 2012!!!!!!!!!!

Posted on January 5, 2012 at 7:08am 1 Comment

So, it's 2012, and I just turned 50!  YIKES! Suddenly I can't think of anyone older than me!  I was speaking with a gentleman the other day and he was saying how at 40 things start going downhill - physically and mentally - and at 50 it just takes off!  Well, guess what!?  Not for me!  I am going to take a turn for the better!

I was reading a friend's blog this…

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At 12:02pm on January 15, 2012, Allison Williams Hill said…

Hi Kim,

I LOVE your yarns.  Thanks for letting me know about them.  I'll consider them for future projects.

Allison

At 8:26pm on January 5, 2012, Sabrina Purvis said…

At 3:46pm on December 31, 2011, James Dillehay said…

Hello Kim

Welcome to Craftsu. If you haven't come across it yet, there's a get-started page at http://www.craftsu.com/page/artists-start-here

If you have a PayPal business account, you can add a buy button to any images you upload to Craftsu.com. See the tutorial at http://www.craftsu.com/profiles/blogs/how-to-add-a-buy-button-to-a .

Linking to your Craftsu profile page from Twitter, Facebook and everywhere else will boost your profile's search engine results.

Many of our members buy handmade. I hope you'll feel like welcoming new and existing members on the site. Building relationships grows your business. Studies show people like to buy from people they know and like.

Regards,
James Dillehay
Craftsu Founder

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