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Handmade Moment Contest: We Have a Winner

(Extended drum roll...) The winner of the Handmade Moment Video Contest is "Handmade Moments are Everywhere" by Daniel Kwan! Daniel's outstanding animation gets across the playful spirit of Etsy. Our judges and the community were all drawn to the cute characters. While the piece is fantastical, it also …

Handmade Moment Contest: Judgement Day

Live Etsy.TV Handmade Moment Awards Ceremony Join us Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 3:30 p.m. ET in the Virtual Labs. We'll be announcing the winner and runners-up live! Yesterday was a day of reckoning.Our Handmade Moment judges buckled down last night at the Etsy Labs for an intense evening of video watching …

Vote Now: Announcing Our Handmade Moment Finalists

Visit www.Etsy.tv today and VOTE for your favorite. Voting ends October 4, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. ET.   Applause, please! We are pleased to introduce you to your Handmade Moment contest finalists! These ten videos were the best of the best, and their creators will be sharing $10,000 in prizes (plus all the glory and fame …

There's No Place Like Here: Communal Living with Nikki Silva

Friend Etsy on Youtube & Blip.tv | Subscribe to Etsy's iTunes Podcast | MP4 Verson Like all our videos, feel free to re-post and embed the video on your blog! (music by Forrest Lewinger, animation by JuliaPott) While traveling to help promote Etsy as a sponsor of the Bay Area Maker Faire, I was fortunate enough to …

Instant Gratification: The Polaroid Legacy

In 2008, the Polaroid Corporation announced that it was ceasing production of all of its instant films and cameras. In a digital age, many believed that Polaroids were a nostalgic, but redundant, throwback to the analog era. However, even a cursory glance at Etsy reveals that there are many amazing artists …

Handmade Moment Contest: The Final Days Countdown

This is it. Are you gonna be a winner? A champ? Do you have what it takes? There's just a few days to go in our Handmade Moment video contest. Get your submissions in now or you'll miss your chance! There are 136 contest submissions as of last night. Not a bad number! I'm proud of each and every one of you who took the time …

The Collectors: Vintage Super 8 Cameras

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 first in an ongoing series here on The Storque: The Collectors. First presented …

Etsy's Handmade Moment Contest Ends in Just Three Weeks

I share an office with Matt (a.k.a. M-Cat, but only on mornings he calls me J-Dog). He's helping me be rad.  You see, I was a dork. That's not hard to say -— all the cool ones these days started as dorks. But back in the day I could tell you all about the BBS I ran on my Apple IIe (and eventually Mac SE, Mac IIsi, and PowerMac 6100) or …

There's No Place Like Here: Retro Renovation at Luxton Lake with Tina Spangler

Friend Etsy on Youtube or Blip.tv | Subscribe to Etsy's iTunes Podcast | MP4 All Etsy videos are creative commons free so please embed them on your blog! Help spread the word! (music by Melodium, animation by JuliaPott) Tina Spangler, a.k.a LuxtonLake, uprooted herself from her hectic New York City lifestyle for …

Camera Obscura: Jan Svankmajer's Alice in Wonderland

“Alice thought to herself, ‘Now you will see a film made for children. Perhaps. But I nearly forgot: you must close your eyes. Otherwise, you won’t see anything.’” — Jan Svankmajer’s Alice When I was in college in Arizona, a friend of a friend had a screening of some films he had rented through the mail from Facets. Many …

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