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VintageConfections is Sweeter Than Candy & Wins the Vote!

Did you overindulge this weekend? Or are you still dipping into your kids' Halloween stash? Get ready for some more, my sugar-fiend friends! We have a candy-coated winner from last week's poll:  VintageConfections with her Jupita Caramel Espresso Truffles. Thank you to everyone who voted in this …

Vote! Which Candy-Themed Item Gives You a Sugar High?

We asked our readers to nominate their favorite candy-themed items, and now, my sweet-toothed friends, it's up to you to pick a winner! Remember when you and your siblings would come home after trick-or-treating? I want to know what candy you'd swap and what you'd swap for. Post in the comments below! Nom nom nom …

The Collectors: Boopsie Daisy's Pez Dispensers with Rikrak

I just love seeing what folks are collecting. I guess I feel it tells us just a little bit about what inspires them, what they love, and what they choose to surround themselves with in their homes. Today I'm delighted to present the next installment in an ongoing series here on The Storque: The Collectors …

How-Tuesdays: Bleeding Vampire Cupcakes

MP4 | Subscribe on YouTube | blip.tv | Subscribe to out iTunes Podcast We're bringing this goodie back to the top. Last year's vampire cupcakes are totally not stale — still full of sweet blood. Mwahahahah! [Originally published October 21, 2008.] Welcome to Etsy How-Tuesday. This week, in preparation for Halloween …

How-Tuesday: Rustic Wedding Cake Stand from OnceWed

Once Wed is the kind of wedding blog that consistently makes me drool. Their featured one-of-a-kind receptions rely heavily on vintage and handmade, from the capelets to the guest books. For this week's How-Tuesday, Once Wed's contributor lalalaurie shares an easy-to-follow cake stand project that …

A Cook in Residence: Kitty Greenwald at Montalvo

UPDATE: Please join Kitty for a live cooking session on Monday, July 6, 6-6:30 p.m. ET in the Virtual Labs, Etsy's multi-user chat room. Here at Montalvo (a sweet little place tucked into the Santa Cruz mountains), I cook dinners five nights a week. But this cooking job is different than most. It's a fellowship, and the …

You be the Judge: Chocolate Kisses

I'm sitting in my Etsyified office on a beautiful spring afternoon eating some delicious Hershey's Kisses and researching a newsworthy and entertaining pending issue for the Etsy community to judge.  I'm in heaven!I unwrap the silver foil from the bite-sized tear-drop chocolate morsel and pop it into …

How-Tuesday: VeganYumYum Knits with Marzipan

Feast your eyes on this! Lolo (aka Lauren Ulm) is the brains behind Vegan Yum Yum, a food blog with delectable designs that caught the eye of Martha Stewart herself. This week, her beautiful photo tutorials prove that sometimes it's best to let the pictures do the talking (and instructing!). She's here to instruct …

Etsy Finds: Sweeten Up Your Romance...

Do you have your eye on a special someone? Are you looking for a clever way to let the love of your life know that you just can't get him or her off your mind?  Express your true feelings with a sweet little handmade surprise. Get your crush's attention and playfully let 'em know how much you care.   Be Mine Ring By  …

How-To: Play with Your Food

Young people (of all ages) know food is fun. But before you turn your perfectly edible parfait into pulp, why not whip up a faux version in felt that looks good enough to eat?   Create your very own Blackcurrant Mousse, like the one shown here, or share one as a gift with someone you find sweet. You can start out with …

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