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The Etsy Seller Handbook: All Our How-To’s About Selling

From SEO to photography to advertising, find it all in this thorough index of resources for running your small business.

How-Tuesday: Party Planning

Cookies for hackers and bunting for lanterns — there’s much to do in the weeks leading up to Craft Party.

Craft Night is Cancelled + a How-To Round Up

Craft Night is off this Monday, but that shouldn’t quell your inspiration. What will you make this President’s Day? Find ideas inside.

Welcome to Halloween Central

Your guide to everything inspiring about the spookiest time of year.

How to Throw Your Own Craft Night

You want to hold a Craft Night, you say? That’s all you have to mention and you know I’ll make it my business to be there. I view crafting as a very inclusive, inviting, participatory, and community-oriented activity, not to mention great fun! There is just something about craft that has been a driving force… Continue reading

Coast-to-Coast: Craft With Etsy Labs in Brooklyn & San Francisco

This week we are pleased to announce bi-coastal crafting events! Join the Etsy Labs in both Brooklyn and San Francisco (and online!) for free hands-on workshops to kick off spring, here in North America. So, read on for twice the crafting fun this week… Crafting in Brooklyn, NY: Open Craft Night at the Etsy Labs… Continue reading

How-Tuesday: Easter Fascinator With OutsaPop Trashion

Earlier this year, my colleague, Matt, met Finnish trashionista Outi Pyy at the Etsy Meet Up in Helsinki. Since then, Outi and I have met virtually, and I have spent a good bit of time poring over her website, OutsaPop, soaking in her imaginative fashions crafted from discards and recycling-based tutorials. For this week’s How-Tuesday,… Continue reading

How-Tuesday: Top 10 Spring Tutorials by Etsians

As a voracious crafter myself, a proponent of learning and making, and the author behind this weekly How-Tuesday column, I am constantly on the prowl for new and interesting tutorials and the chance to learn new skills. Whether it be from the pages of a craft book, at the table of a local art center,… Continue reading

Five Tips For Adopting a Dog, From People Pets

Thinking about adding a furry companion to your life? People Magazine’s site for four-legged friends People Pets has some great tips to keep in mind when considering adopting a dog.  Let’s face it, no house is a home without a furry family member! Will adopting a dog fill that fuzzy void in your life? Before… Continue reading

Prep Your Shop for the Holiday Rush: 2009 Seller Workshops

Looking at the upcoming calendar can be a daunting prospect for Etsy sellers this time of year. If you’re wondering how to optimize your shop to appeal to the coming influx of holiday shoppers, you’re in luck! We’ve created a series of live workshops in our Online Labs, hosted by your fellow Etsy sellers and… Continue reading

My Top 10 Fall Ensembles

Can I get real for a moment? You see, I can wax poetic about the merits of convertible cruising under a cloudless sky, the radiance of a razor sharp icicle and the first toe-curlingly fragrant whiff of fresh-cut lilacs in spring, but I must be frank: fall is the season for which I live. It… Continue reading

My Top 10 Summer Ensembles

Jennifer Romolini over at Lucky Magazine’s ebay, Etsy, et al. blog is all over the Etsy fashion tip, and her recent post, “If Beavis and Butt-head Talked About Skirts,” made me literally laugh out loud (LLOL, if you will). The post was inspired by the following conversation: V: “Why can’t I ever find skirts?”J: “I… Continue reading

High School Fashion Designer Wins Gold Key

High school graduation never looked this good. As his senior project, Nathan Hoeffel put together his own fashion show with his original designs. His work earned him the prestigious Gold Key Award, and he recently traveled to New York City for the award ceremony at Carnegie Hall. On Etsy, this teen from Indiana is starting… Continue reading

Beyond Homes for Gnomes: A Terrarium Round Up With Naughty Secretary Club

Jennifer Perkins is the woman behind the blog, book, and jewelry website Naughty Secretary Club.  What you probably don’t know about Jennifer is that she has a small fetish for terrariums — so much so that she dedicated an entire week on her blog to the homes for gnomes. Check out her blog to learn… Continue reading

Tiny Decor Blog’s Top 10 Eco-friendly Fabrics on Etsy

Looking for earth-friendly supplies? I found this useful post on Crafting a Green World. Tiny Decor Blog‘s Jackie Hernandez shares her favorite eco-friendly fabrics for your craft projects — and if you’re not into making something, she notes that most of these shops have ready to use items as well. Her “original post on the Top… Continue reading