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Etsy Finds: Paper Blizzard

I treasure the holiday memories of my youth: gift wrap flying through the air as presents were tackled and quickly eviscerated, dogs gathering around to sniff recent acquisitions with tails a'thumping, then the whole family adjourning for a fireside chat with steaming mugs of cider as the snowflakes …

How-Tuesday: Ahoy There! Pop-Up Pirate Card

Shiver me timbers! This card hails a pirate's "Hearty ahoy!" to a friend, captain, or best mate. With its pop-up frigate and jolly sailin' birdies, it's sure to evince a mirthful demeanor from the scurvy lad or merry lass who receives it. Download the complete project instructions here, or follow along below …

Etsy Finds: Dedicated to the One I Love

Is your heart all aflutter with the affection of a new (or old!) flame? Show how much you care with a handmade love note. Each of today's Etsy Finds would melt the coldest of hearts. Looking for more love notes and Valentine cards? Have a look through our love notes and wrappings Gift Guide.   i heart u Valentine's Day …

Thank You, Thank You: Post-holiday Cards

Take a moment to sit down away from the holiday buzz and relax by writing out some thank yous. These beautiful handmade cards help express your thanks to your family and friends for all the wonderful memories you shared.  Make someone feel special while showing your gratitude! Paper Goods Category | More …

Sorry Cards for the Deadbeat Gift-givers

Ok, last minute shoppers, you're probably steeling yourself to say something along the lines of  "I'm so sorry, I stink. I forgot to mail your gift in time for Christmas. It's going to be an awesome gift, really! ... I know, I know. I'm late for everything." When in such a bind, it's best to extricate yourself with a bit of humor …

Holiday 2008: Our Favorite Cards

According to popular vote, the best of the best Holiday Cards 2008 is (drumroll...) a tie!!  Insult Family & Leave in Huff - a Modern Twist on an Old Favorite by dippylulu! Congrats! And the always amusing CarolLeeDesigns and her "Restraining Order be Damned - I'll See You at Christmas" - Hatemail card. Apparently, Etsians …

Holiday 2008: Choose Your Favorite Greeting Cards!

UPDATE! The results are posted here! Come on down to Etsy's voter tool and select your favorite holiday card from a pool of 60! Since there are so many talented Etsy artists to choose from in the Paper Goods Category and Holiday Category, help the Storque editors pick which top cards should be featured in the …

Let's Trade: Behind the Scenes at the National Stationery Trade Show

Back in January I wrote an article for the Storque reviewing the book Craft, Inc by Meg Mateo Ilasco.  The book is a business primer for anyone in the craft field.  One section of the book discussed the basics of showing your work at a trade show.  Since I was already planning to attend the National Stationery …

Etsy Finds: Greetings That Grow

I've become a bit obsessed with indoor gardening lately, so I was so excited when I came across these very eco-friendly cards made by retrowhale.  They are all made from biodegradable materials, and the paper itself contains seeds which your friends and family can plant in a pot indoors or add to their …

Etsy Finds: Sorry!

Didja screw up yesterday? April Fool's Day joke went too far? You pulled the wool over someone's eyes...and inadvertenly irked the crap out of them? Is no one in the office is speaking to you this morning? Do you, friend, need to apologise to someone out there? Use these Finds to make amends today! Sorry - Apologetic …

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