Featured Team: Natural Kids Team
This week's Featured Team, NaturalKids, makes sweet, wholesome products for your little ones! We love the way these toys inspire creativity while staying true to their natural materials. You'll find these items are crafted with a lot of love, and it seems this affection pours into their Team as well! The …
Halloween Party Duel: Sweet & Spooky Children's Party
Party Duel time! Storque admin Teenangster and Vanessa have faced off to fantasize about two vastly different types of parties...And we want you, our readers, to decide which party you'd rather attend — Vanessa's cute and innocent kiddie Halloween party or Teenangster's dark and sinister mature Halloween …
Featured Buyer: Amanda Kingloff of Parents Magazine
We have a special Featured Buyer this week: Amanda Kingloff, Lifestyle Director at Parents magazine. She edits all of the crafty content for the magazine—everything from Halloween costumes to rainy day activities. Amanda also writes weekly for the Parents blog, GoodyBlog where she generally shares …
Open Studio Tour: BabyBelle
In this Open Studio Tour series, we'll be snooping around artists' creative spaces, how they set them up, when, why…even how often they clean them! We really want to know all about our artists, and maybe get a bit of inspiration!Today I knocked at the "studio" door of Nikki, aka BabyBelle. She is a WAHM …
Handmade Kids: Pregzilla Strikes!
I haven’t been called “Pregzilla” yet, but I’m sure various friends and family members are saying it silently in their heads. Unfortunately, the many surprising things that happen to your body during pregnancy are just unavoidable and can make one a little…well…cranky. (Who would have thought that an entire …
Handmade Kids: Crafting Memories with culpepergeneral
In her pre-family life, Shannon Carter aka culpepergeneral was Senior Editor in the crafts department of Martha Stewart Living magazine. She now makes adorable clothing for kids and crafts with her two children, Erwin and Silas, from their home in Virginia. I suppose I'm one of the few people who miss …
Handmade Kids: Surviving a Difficult Pregnancy
Having a baby isn't always cuteness and light. swanmountainsoaps, an Etsy seller who makes natural soaps by hand in Alaska, chimes in to the Handmade Kids series with her story about the not so nice side of motherhood.Ah, the joy of motherhood! Nothing can compare to the knowledge that a tiny life is growing …
Handmade Kids: Natural Kids Team Nurtures Naturally
Woolcomesalive, a member of the Natural Kids Team, shares some of the smiles her team members have gotten — literally — from happy customers. Through Etsy's Appreciation Photo tool, buyers can give back to sellers and show their new items in action. And what is cuter than really cute kids?Whether it’s your …
Featured Buyer: TreeHugger Bonnie Alter
You feel the magnetic pull of your baby, right? But what about all the junk that gets drawn into your new family's orbit — disposable diapers, plastic toys that break almost as soon as you get them, heaps of clothing? Being kind to the earth is on most people's minds these days — new parents, grandparents and …
