News From the Craft + Style Blogosphere: November 19, 2009
"One day, someone showed me a glass of water that was half full. And he said, 'Is it half full or half empty?' So I drank the water. No more problem." — Alexander Jodorowsky This week's edition of News From the Craft + Style Blogosphere has human forms breaking from within their porcelain constructs, rustic and moody …
Seller Tip: Present Yourself to the Press
Attention, sellers! I have been your faithful blogger for the past two years and I have an important tip for you: You need to be prepared with photos that represent you and your business. I cannot tell you how many times I've been working on a blog post spotlighting an excellent person — seller, blogger, figure …
Come Craft With the Etsy Labs & Kata Golda: Felt Photo Pockets
Why stay in and craft all by your lonesome? Come join us for a free sewing workshop with artist and author Kata Golda — whether you're in Brooklyn or anywhere in the world. Stop by for our weekly Craft Night in our online, interactive classroom, the Virtual Labs, for a live demo via webcam at 5 p.m. ET, or in person at …
Etsy Success for Beginner Sellers
Welcome to selling on Etsy! When you're getting started, it feels like there are so many things to do for your new shop. You'll also want to check out the Seller Handbook — it contains links to lots of great articles to help you sell. Other posts to get you started include Welcome to Your Online Presence and A …
News From the Craft + Style Blogosphere: July 16, 2009
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” - Herman Melville This week's edition of News From the Craft + Style Blogosphere has jellyfish light fixtures à la Haeckel, a new take on nunnery, a nostalgic look at summer fun, Unica Zürn's whimsical linework, a testament to visual inspiration …
Handmade Weddings: Wedding Photography Unveiled with Jacqueline Tobin
We invited Jacqueline Tobin, author of Wedding Photography Unveiled, to share her knowledge with our readers. Jacqueline is a great resource for insider info for both newly engaged brides-and grooms-to-be, as well as photographers interested in breaking into the wedding business. She'll be live in …
Artistic Endeavors: Top Ten Travel Photographs
I'm going to share an embarrassing fact with you: I've never left the United States. Now, before I hang my uncultured head in shame, I'll have you know that this summer, I'll be spending a few weeks studying abroad in Provence, the south of France. (I just got my passport, complete with awkward photograph and …
Handmade Weddings: It Takes a Village to Craft a Handmade Wedding
Jimmy and I got married at our alma mater in Berkeley, California, in late January 2008. I cherish that day and the months leading up to it — not only because I got to marry my superstar sweetheart husband, but for a few other reasons as well. The first? Our wedding was an amazing and unforgettable collaboration …
Another Etsy & Moo Partnership: Special Extra Limited Time Offer for Sellers
Etsy and MOO have teamed up yet again to offer a great deal to Etsy sellers! Buy 1 pack of MOO MiniCards and get your second pack at half price, now through May 19th, 2009. In case you didn't know, MOO is a printing company. They print beautiful products using images you upload directly to their site, and we long ago …
Etsy Finds: One for the Memory Books
Mother's Day is right around the corner. There aren't many people in this world who still show you unconditional love after being put through temper tantrums, dirty diapers, car sickness in the back seat, late nights worrying and waiting for you to come home, monetary loans, broken bones, hair color …
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