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Etsy Finds: A Tale of Six Cities

It always takes me some time to pick the cities for a Shop Local Etsy Finds. For this month's edition, I went through tons of old emails looking for cities around the world that friends and family had mentioned when writing to me. As always, in every city I looked up, Etsy sellers were there.   Portland, Oregon One …

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 about the top …

Artistic Endeavors: Knitta, Please

"The apartment I moved into has a tomason," said Rachel, my friend Tom's girlfriend. "A what?" I asked, thinking it was some sort of poltergeist.  "It's this old, weird metal thing sticking out of the wall," Rachel explained. "I'm not sure, but I think it used to be a fixture when there were gas lights." "A tomason," my friend Tom, a …

There's No Place Like Here: Boudoir Queen

YouTube | MP4 | blip.tv | Subscribe in iTunes (music by Boolar, George McMurphy and his Orchestra, Etsy bumper by JuliaPott) There's No Place Like Here...Welcome to our new video series, where creative types show us their unique spaces — infused with their aesthetic and filled with the treasures they collect.  …

Etsy Team Grants: Success!

The past few months have been busy with lots of really fantastic Etsy Team events. Here's a wrap up of some of the wonderful Etsy Team Grant projects that have been recently completed, along with the sellers and their items. See here to learn more about Etsy Team Grants, and to learn how to join an Etsy Team …

Etsy in Action: Upcoming Events August 15 - 21, 2008

While it's still summer, why not grab the family and get out to see what your fellow art and craft lovers are up to? Here are a few of our picks, plus lots of ways for you to get involved. Let us know what's happening in your area by sharing in the comments below.   August 16, Craftin' Outlaws, Columbus, Ohio This is an …

Gotta Travel On: A Dog's Life in Greece

In the coming weeks, the Storque will be posting content about pets and animals. aegeansea offered the story of her Greek pooch DeeDee as a transition from the Gotta Travel On series to the Etsy Pets series. She included some of her surrealist pet collages too. Enjoy!Born in a Greek village in the south of …

Choose Good! Austin SXSW Party

Etsy is going to be kicking it with GOOD magazine and NRDC and in Austin tomorrow night.  Join us at the Hotel San Jose on Wednesday, March 12 from noon to 9pm. This is a free event, so all are welcome, but it won't hurt to RSVP!Wednesday, March 12Noon to 9pmHotel San Jose1316 South CongressAustin, TX …

It's Time For Stitch 2007!

I am wearing a Texas-sized smile because I am headin’ down south to Austin tomorrow to represent Etsy at The Stitch Fashion Show and Guerrilla Craft Bazaar. The event, now in its fifth year, is a celebration of independent design, artistry and creativity.I encourage all Etsians who are there to come by and …

November Storque Newscast

It's time for another jam-packed newscast from the crew at Etsy Labs.  This time we've got another weather report from Chaz aka winenutnyc, interviews with our visiting street teams from Texas and Portland, and lively performances from our artists-in-residence Majestica. HeyMichelle is our …

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