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 …
MixedSpecies Unboxed
David Crosby-Etheridge, Jr made a delightful video unboxing cards from Mixedspecies. Very cool that that they're friends with Dave. See more videos in the Multi-media section.Father's Day Showcase | Gift Guide for Him | Father's Day Gift Guide | A Dude's Perspective
Mother's Day: Special Notes for Special Ladies!
Dear Etsy Shoppers, When I was a kid, my mother preferred an endearing, crayon-scrawled handmade Mother's Day card from her darling daughter. But now that I'm older, it isn't quite as cute to send one of my (still crayon-scrawled) drawings to mum. Below you'll find some nice handmade cards, fit for the picking, by …
Handmade Weddings: Thank You!
Here's a big thanks to all the bloggers and Etsians that contributed to the Handmade Wedding Series! If you can believe it, there are many topics we didn't have time to cover this go-around, but we'll just have to save them for the next wedding series. So have fun on your honeymoon and don't forget to write your …
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 …
Handmade Weddings: Pushing the Envelope with Calligraphy
When she was not working with "RUSH ORDER BRIDES," Katy of KisforCalligraphy.etsy.com found the time to write this piece for the Handmade Wedding Series so that couples attempting calligraphy on their invites are well-informed! And for those who want to leave the pen and ink to the experts, her piece will …
Etsy Finds: Valentine's Cards
When I was a small girl, we used to exchange Valentine's Day cards at school. My mom and I would usually make a few for the family, those "special" Valentine's, but for class, we always bought some Valentine's from a big box store. With my personal committment to buying handmade as often as possible, I wanted to let …
Handmade Correspondence in the Twenty-First Century
My grandmother’s refrigerator was always covered with handmade cards we kids had sent to her as thank you messages for presents. She and my mother taught us the value of handmade things – and how to return the favor by sending a hand-written thank you note in return. In today’s world, sometimes buying a card …
