Etsy Speaker Series: Douglas Rushkoff
Looking to expand your horizons? Join us for the second installment of the Etsy Speaker Series at the Etsy Labs in DUMBO, Brooklyn, USA. Following up on our first Speaker Series event with Rasmus Lerdorf, award-winning writer, documentary filmmaker and scholar Douglas Rushkoff joins us Thursday …
Resolutions for Reuse
Garth Johnson is an artist, writer and educator who lives in Eureka, California and teaches at College of the Redwoods. His book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse, was just released by Quarry Publishing. Additionally, he maintains the blog Extreme Craft and a new blog for ReadyMade Magazine about his …
Nelladesigns Gets Voted In and Prepares Us for the New Year
Thank you to all who voted in last week's poll, which asked you to pick a favorite calendar, thank you note, journal, or other item that starts the New Year off on the right track. And you picked us a winner: nelladesigns with her 2010 Calendar! Congratulations! This lovely work, along with some of the top picks …
Come Craft With The Uniform Project & Megan Nicolay of Generation T
UPDATE: We had such a fun time last night! Thank you to all who brought your questions to the Q&A in the Virtual Labs, and thanks to Sheena and Eliza for their very interesting A's. Today, Sheena is wearing the free-form, radical, catatonic kitten from outer space T-shirt she made last night, under Megan's …
How-Tuesday: ATF Gingerbread From All Cakes Considered
I just do not believe that anyone gains weight during the holidays. This is prime time for indulgence, and thus I will stuff my face without a trace of second thoughts. After one fateful holiday in Mount Vernon, Melissa Gray (self-professed "NPR Cake Lady") embarked on a confectionery mission, bringing in a …
Vote for Your Favorite Calendars, Cards, and Journals
It's time to get organized, friends! We asked our readers to nominate their favorite items that start the New Year off on the right foot: calendars, journals, notebooks, New Year's greetings and thank you cards. Now it's your turn to vote! Next Monday we'll announce the winner, which, along with some of the top picks …
How-Tuesday: Sweater Computer Cozy From Refashioned Bags
When it comes to tech possessions, we all have to try a little harder to express our individuality. I carry around my computer, phone, and mp3 player, self-conscious of the fact that I am merely one in a sea of identical metallic cubes. I may not be able to customize my electronics quite the way I like, but …
How-Tuesday: Gingerbread Man Puppets From Felting for Baby
Craft projects provide ample opportunities to spend time with your family and build anticipation for the holiday in the weeks leading up to Christmas. The sound of slippered little feet scrambling down the stairs will be irresistible! Saori Yamazaki's Felting for Baby offers beautiful inspiration …
How-Tuesday: Jam Jar Gift Toppers From A Rainbow of Stitches
While most of my gifts for Hanukkah this year will be coming from Etsy, I still try to look for ways in which I can add my own handmade touch, whether it's in the gift wrap, cards, or embellishments. The encyclopedia of embroidered design, A Rainbow of Stitches, offers over a thousand motifs to inspire you to add …
How-Tuesday: Stuffing Recipe From The New Thanksgiving Table
When it comes to the Thanksgiving feast, I reserve most of my plate for the stuffing. Savory, moist, and hearty, the irresistible mixture is my primary motivation for stumbling across the Turkey Trot's finish line. Families tend to adhere to traditional Thanksgiving recipes for generations and …
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