Quilting for Peace: Stitch Your Own Shopping Bag
Stitch-by-stitch throughout the decades, the art and craft of quilting has long held a quiet power to gather communities together — whether it be through quilting bees, wartime efforts, painstakingly creating heirlooms and gifts, or resourcefully gathering together fabric scraps to mend a garment …
Quit Your Day Job: julipbags
Amby, the self proclaimed Type A personality behind JulipBags, has been able to successfully quit her day job in the mental health field to focus all of her energy on her bag business, which is now bringing home the bacon. After finding herself at a point where she could either dial back on her Etsy business …
Come Craft With Bags for the People at the Etsy Labs
Why stay in and sew all by your lonesome? Come join us for a bag-making workshop with Bags for the People — whether you're in Brooklyn or anywhere in the world. Stop by for our weekly Craft Night in our online multi-user chat room, the Virtual Labs, for a live online demo at 5 p.m. ET, or in person at the Etsy Labs in …
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 is the apple cider in my …
Etsy Finds: Match Made in Heaven
A faithful pair of boots and that ever-versatile bag are the types of classic fashion staples that carry us through changes of season no matter the hemisphere in which we reside. As you're piecing together your autumn wardrobe, mix things up with a blend of vintage and handmade components to achieve …
One Clutch Above Them All
We asked our readers to nominate their favorite clutches from the Bags and Purses Category. Who knew that these pretty little clutches would engender such fierce competition? Today we have a winner: EightSeasons with her Sweet Summer Dreams Wristlet. Congratulations to you! EightSeasons will be …
Etsy Finds: Color My World
As someone who spent most of junior high school with pink hair, I tend to respond with emotional gusto to color. An orange petticoat is my solution to stress; I take comfort in the vivid veins of tie dye. Shopping on Etsy is always a feast for the eyes, but particularly when one ventures along color-coded …
Vote! Which Clutch Do You Not Want to Let Go?
We asked our readers to nominate their favorite clutches from the Bags and Purses Category. Now it's your turn to vote! Next Monday we'll announce the winner, which, along with some of the top picks, will be featured in the Members' Choice Gift Guide and here on the Etsy blog. Show your favorite sellers some love …
Quit Your Day Job: happyfamily
Lori and Starbuck, the mom and pop behind happyfamily, decided to take the plunge into selling on Etsy full time after a school of dolphins made quite a fuss one day on the beach while the couple was talking about Etsy. With much success, Lori and Starbuck have been able to successfully band together to quit …
Etsy Finds: A Weekend of Discounts
Spice up your look for autumn by snagging a great deal on the accessories highlighted below. Each of the shops below offers special discounts on your entire order this weekend from Friday, August 21, through Sunday, August 23. Simply enter the code "Weekend Deals" in the Message to Seller field during …
One of my favorite fall colors! Thanks for sharing these ...
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Great list.
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gorgeous.
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Great guide. bookmarked.
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gorgeous picks.
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Lovely items.
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