Etsy Finds: Big in 2009
I'm continually in awe of Etsy designers' ability to hone in on (and create) the next must-have styles. This innovative spirit keeps Etsy fresh and a step ahead of the mainstream. Love 'em or hate 'em, today's Etsy Finds topped Etsy's 2009 trend charts. Here's to uncovering the cutting-edge flavors of the new year! …
How a Piece of Jewelry Leaves Its Imprint
My husband's family has a tradition of setting an extra place at the holiday table for any family member who passed away that year. I'm always moved by this way to celebrate loved ones who can't be with us. Jackie Kaufman, Etsy jeweler rockmyworldinc, sent us this note, and I asked her to share her story of how, in …
ArtMind Lives the Luxe Life
We asked our readers to nominate their favorite high-end holiday gifts — Etsy items bearing price tags of $500 or more. You voted on this stunning collection, and now we have a winner. (Drum roll, please...) Congrats to ArtMind. Her sculptures are the community favorite! Here are some details about this Belgian …
Customer Care: Improving Etsy Support
Etsy's Support Team is committed to providing the best possible service to the Etsy community. We are delighted to announce that we are launching a brand new Help section and a new set of internal tools for Etsy's Support Team. As we have with other recent features, we are going to roll out use of the new Help …
Etsy Finds: Now It's Personal
In today's Etsy Finds, you'll find personalized and monogrammed gift ideas for all ages and genders, holidays and milestone occasions. These instant heirlooms get my stamp of approval for being fun and creative takes on a traditional craft. Don't miss out on Etsy's huge selection of personalized and …
Being Safe on Etsy: Spotting and Avoiding Advance Fee Fraud
It's important for us at Etsy to ensure our community is safe while using the site. Unfortunately there is no foolproof way to ensure safety online at all times. Sometimes all we can do is give information and hope that well informed users will be able to protect themselves. As the Etsy name spreads …
Not-So-Top-Secret: Policy Sneak Peek
Psst ... Secret Squirrels! You may not know this, but for the past few months, a special task force at Etsy has been locked away in a tiny conference room, buckling down to polish up Etsy's site policies. I've just smuggled some highly classified documents out of the heavily-guarded, steel-doored Lawyer Hole …
Handmade Weddings: Personalized Wedding Gifts From Fashion Illustrator Brooke Hagel
I graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a BFA in Fashion Design. Illustrating was always my favorite part of the design process, but I was told repeatedly that there was no longer any demand for fashion illustrators. I’m now at the age where many of my friends are getting married, so I had …
Handmade Weddings: Gifts for Maids & Men from Brides Local Magazine
Julie Raimondi is the editor-in-chief of Brides New York and Condé Nast’s 15 other regional wedding magazines (known collectively as Brides Local Magazines), which have been featuring Etsy sellers on their pages for years. Julie’s particular Etsy addiction has made her the butt of many office jokes; her …
Prep Your Shop for the Holiday Rush: 2009 Seller Workshops
Looking at the upcoming calendar can be a daunting prospect for Etsy sellers this time of year. If you're wondering how to optimize your shop to appeal to the coming influx of holiday shoppers, you're in luck! We've created a series of live workshops in our Virtual Labs, hosted by your fellow Etsy sellers and …
Beautiful finds! Dressing basic can still look stylish!
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What a lovely selection! Thanks for sharing!
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Very creative!
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Oh, I love that headband! And Erin's Wrap Dress would ...
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This is wonderful!
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Some great stuff featured! Recycle, Reuse, Revamp!!!
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Love it! love to reuse and recycle any materials and ...
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