Etsy Video 2009: Year in Review
Friend Etsy on Youtube & Blip.tv | Subscribe to Etsy's iTunes Podcast As 2009 comes to a close, we here at the blog are taking time to reflect on an exciting year in video for Etsy. We met and collaborated with many incredibly talented Etsy artists and had a chance to delve deeper into who they are and what they …
Wham, Pow, It's Boxing Day!
"In this corner, weighing in at 157 pounds...." Ok, so here in the U.S. we don't really know much about Boxing Day but we do realize that it doesn't have anything to do with pugilism! A little research on the topic unearths quite a bit of interesting — if not completely consistent — information about the origins and …
Etsy Finds: Cute Explosion
You can't throw a virtual stone without hitting something insanely cute on Etsy. From babies dressed like Al Bundy to a range of furry animals reluctantly wearing hats, the Etsy community has it a bit of an addiction to disproportionately large heads, button noses and the teeny tiny. Don't get me wrong; we do …
The Collectors: Jelene's Nutcracker Suite
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 in an ongoing series here on The Storque: The Collectors. First published …
Handmade Code: Statsy
As part of our Handmade Code series, we're bringing you news and how-to's about the innovations emerging from the Etsy Developer Community. Located at developer.etsy.com, the Etsy Developer Community serves as a hub for third-party software developers who are making neat and helpful programs for Etsy …
Etsy Israel Team Wishes You a Happy Hanukkah!
Hanukkah, or The Festival of Lights, is an eight day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabees Revolt of the 2nd century BCE.The holiday is observed by the kindling of the lights of a special candelabrum, the nine-branched Menorah or …
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 …
Handmade Portraits: Enhabiten
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 Eric Beug, animation by JuliaPott) Liane Tyrell, a.k.a. enhabiten, is interested in handmade marks. Whether they're in paintings, drawings or the …
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 …
Etsy Finds: Klondike Kiss
This past weekend, I found myself in Washington, D.C. for its first snowfall of the season. There is something so pure and blissful about a white horizon that from childhood onwards elicits an intuitive desire to frolic. What better season to celebrate one's matrimony with exuberance? The luxury of a winter …
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Pictoral perfection! Stunning.
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you sure know how to pick 'em! Lovely!
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