I know many of you are super crafty girls that dabble in every kind of craft imaginable…me too! Over the years I’ve enjoyed making handmade soap for myself and as gifts for my family. When my kids were small {insert big sigh here} they always liked making clear soap with little plastic toys inside for… [read more]
Island Style Craft Studio – Palm Tree Princess
Let me just start off by saying “I’m sorry” to all of you that are having snow or freezing rain at this moment. Maybe this beautiful island craft studio will brighten your day a bit. The lights, the colors…It works for me! This cheerful studio belongs to Desiree from Palm Tree Princess located in….Hawaii! Desiree… [read more]
A Dream Craft Studio — Allsorts
This is a dream craft studio for sure! Working with these colors all around you would make anyone feel like creating something beautiful. I know I could work in here all day and night! The perfect shade of blue on the walls and all that fabric stacked just so, make me want to learn to sew! And I have… [read more]
Craft Display Ideas
Creative things displayed by creative people…love it! Here are a few ideas to spark your creativity for your next craft show or event. There’s always something new to learn that will make your shoppers stop in their tracks and focus on your booth. {LuLu Dee – Hello, Friend} {Erin – Sunshine and Carousels} {Twig &… [read more]
5 Blogging Tips for Etsy Sellers
{Lavender Sachets – The Lavender Road} Yes, that’s right, you should have a blog! I know there are a million things to do, but if you plan on growing your handmade business you shouldn’t put off starting or improving your blog for another moment. Here are a few simple tips to start you on the… [read more]
Le Papier Studio
Vana Chupp’s studio has such a clean and modern feel! She’s the creator of the lovely Le Papier Studio full of treasured silhouettes on everything you can imagine. Vana moved from her home studio into her new space in 2010 and is enjoying the change. Don’t you love looking at dreamy studios like this? I… [read more]
FedEx Etsy Discount {Save on Shipping?}
So, I found out this morning that FedEx is offering Etsy Sellers a pretty decent discount. 21% off on Express {won’t be using that much} and 20% off on most other shipping services that are used by the typical Etsy seller. For me, the main draw is FedEx Ground as an option to UPS or… [read more]
Songbird Creates {Craft Room}
Wouldn’t you enjoy working spending some time in this beautiful craft room? It belongs to my sweet blogger friend, Marianne from Songbird! She lives in the Netherlands and decorates each room of her house just as pretty as this fairytale room. She has the whole attic to spread out all her gathered treasures. Here’s a… [read more]
Bagel Creations – Bag Giveaway
Today’s featured Etsy shop is Bagel Creations, where you can find great bags made with great fabric! Maryanne creates these fabulous Possible Bags, Coffee Cozies, and now even bigger Possible Bags! I’ve had this cute bag {in the photo above} for a few months and I us it ALL THE TIME! I originally got it… [read more]
Get Cookin’ {Etsy Love}
I’m in a cooking mood! I’ve brought all all my cookbooks and selected wonderful recipes for this weekend! You know, the not-so-ordinary kind of recipes…I’m trying to spice up our menu a bit. I took a look around Etsy to find some new favorites for the kitchen… The personalized pitchers and this amazing cake stand… [read more]
Sewing Room – Creative Jen
Jen Duncan has a sweet sewing room that I thought you might enjoy! I’m a sucker for a beautiful, creative, crafty space like this! She has a great collection of fabric, and you can’t go wrong with displaying it all stacked so nice and neat…love that look! Here’s a little tour… Don’t you love this… [read more]
Etsy Artist Spotlight – Earmark Invitations
Today’s Etsy Artist Spotlight is shining on Bridgette from Earmark Invitations! You are going to love this shop, and she has tons of tips that you won’t want to miss! Here’s Bridgette…. What inspires you? Pretty much everything! Nature, Friends, Family, Colors, Travel. We can pretty much find inspiration in anything from the small and… [read more]