An Excavation of Memory
Over time, a home becomes a time capsule of a life lived. Each item in it deserves to be pondered, its history remembered and reconstructed.
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From Etsy’s Merchandising Desk: June 2012
Get your shop in shape for bikini season with our trend report.
The Bone Carver
Sylvester Ayek continues to uphold the traditions of his Iñupiat elders: hunting, foraging, and the craft of carving walrus ivory and wood.
The 99 Feelings of ArtMind
How do you visualize the human experience — courage, happiness, hope? Ceramicist Mitsy Sleurs started with a Matryoshka doll and 99 emotions.
From Etsy’s Merchandising Desk: May 2012
Between Mother’s Day, blooming gardens, and prom, there’s much to prepare your shop for this month.
Finding the Balance: Ursula Dean of Modaspia
For clothing designer and mother-of-two Ursula Dean, creative work and family life form a harmonious whole.
The Ties That Bind: Ayşegül & Sebahat
Work, life and love are stitched together for a mother and daughter in Turkey, who use their bond to create one-of-a-kind wearable art.
Get the Wedding Photos of Your Dreams
Getting married? Get the shots that tell your story. The helpful pros at Rad + In Love share insider tips and tricks.
From Etsy’s Merchandising Desk: April 2012
Plant seeds for a bountiful shop with this trend report.
Alabama Chanin: A Cottage Industry Success Story
What began as a simple clothing line now empowers local economies across the South.
Handmade Portraits: Mabel Pike
With a deep-seated passion for beading, Tlingit Native elder Mabel Pike is dedicated to passing on the traditions of her clan’s culture.
The Joy of the Ride: Pogo Boards
For longboard pioneers Martin and Jogi, quality craftsmanship and quality of life go hand in hand.
From Etsy’s Merchandising Desk: March 2012
Here’s hoping that March kicks off spring cleaning, not just for your hall closet, but for your shop’s inventory too.
The Aesthetic of Funk With Xenobia Bailey
This fiber artist learned to “funk it together” by watching the women in her community beautify their environments with limited resources.
Featured Seller: Thepairabirds
“Handmade means using your hands to translate an idea into something tangible.” – Tabitha Brown
