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Etsy Finds Vintage: Reduce, Reuse, Reinvent

As a vintage lover and treasure seeker, there's nothing more exhilarating than rescuing a piece of history from certain doom in a landfill. While I love to use and display the many objects that I collect (skulls, doll heads, quilts), there are inevitable leftovers that leave me scratching my head. What should …

Etsy in the Press: Chipper

The tail end of spring is here, I just attended a fabulous free concert in the park, and Etsy got some great press mentions recently. All of this has got me feeling chipper. So where to begin? How about with the big guns, a.k.a. television. On May 22, 2009 Etsy fan Tory Johnson, founder of Women For Hire and author of  …

News from the Etsy Labs: 4/6 Craft Night

Have plans on Monday night? Well, you do now! Dust off your crafty pants and come join us for our weekly Craft Night at the Etsy Labs in Brooklyn. Craft Night occurs every Monday from 4-8pm EDT at 325 Gold Street, 3rd floor in Brooklyn, New York. Craft Night is a time to make things, learn new skills, and hang out. This …

News from the Etsy Labs: 5/19 Craft Night

Have plans on Monday night? Well, you do now! Dust off your crafty pants and come join us for our weekly Craft Night at the Etsy Labs in Brooklyn. Each craft night is also broadcast live into in the Treehouse room of the Virtual Labs. All demos will be shown both in the Labs in Brooklyn and in the Treehouse online …

News from the Etsy Labs: 5/12 Craft Night

Got plans on Monday night? Well, you do now! Dust off your crafty pants and come join us for our weekly Craft Night at the Etsy Labs in Brooklyn. Each craft night is also broadcast live into in the Treehouse room of the Virtual Labs. All demos will be shown both in the Labs in Brooklyn and in the Treehouse online …

Shop Makeover Series: The Fine Print

The overall appearance of your shop is key to creating a professional looking and successful storefront on Etsy!  Today's shop makeover will give you tips and tricks to  making your banner, avatar, shop announcement, profile, titles, descriptions, and your message to the buyer more professional and as …

Seller Help in the Virtual Labs: Graphic Design tips and tricks for your Etsy shop!

***Update! If you want to make a banner with us today, here are the steps you should follow before the workshop:  Download and install GIMP (it's free!).  Get a nice photo(s) ready to use in your banner.  Download a free font that you like from dafont.  (Install it if you know how — if not we'll be covering this in the workshop). *** Join …

Etsy Labs Shop Critique Round-up

Did you miss the first Etsy Labs Shop Critique Workshop, or just want to review all the info? Here's a summary of what went down: We chose three sellers who graciously allowed us to critique them. Thank you to HerRoyalMajestyBags, sofiamasri, and Popko for participating!   First up was HerRoyalMajestyBags …

Skill Share: Making a Banner

Hi all! I thought I'd show you how I made the new EtsyLabs banner. I'm not a trained graphic artist by any means but I love making banners, avatars, and general photoshopping! So here's the banner and the tips:Here's the final product. ps click on any of these images to get some more detail! Tip Alert! Download a fancy …

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