Quit Your Day Job: littlealouette
Joe and Amy of littlealouette are successfully supporting their family selling their simple natural wooden toys on Etsy. With backgrounds in carpentry, furniture making, education, and politics, this duo melded their collective skills into a business they never dreamed would take them this far. They …
Guest Curator: N.E.E.T. Magazine
Stephanie J is the editor, creative founder and head-tea-girl of N.E.E.T. Magazine, in addition to being a freelance web designer, self-confessed internet geek and fashion junkie. N.E.E.T. began in December 2005 as a quarterly online fashion magazine, dedicated to showcasing independent art and design. Over …
Etsy Dress Up With I Heart Norwegian Wood
MP4 | Youtube | Blip.tv | Subscribe in iTunes (Music by Chinatown, animation by JuliaPott) All Etsy videos are Creative Commons, so please embed them on your blog! Help spread the word! Montreal-based fashion designer Angie Johnson of iheartnorwegianwood is best known for her structuralist leather cage …
How-Tuesday: Rustic Wedding Cake Stand from OnceWed
Once Wed is the kind of wedding blog that consistently makes me drool. Their featured one-of-a-kind receptions rely heavily on vintage and handmade, from the capelets to the guest books. For this week's How-Tuesday, Once Wed's contributor lalalaurie shares an easy-to-follow cake stand project that …
There's No Place Like Here: Forestbound & The Snail and The Cyclops
Friend Etsy on Youtube or Blip.tv | Subscribe to Etsy's iTunes Podcast | MP4 (music by Luc, animation by JuliaPott) Three years ago, Alice Saunders, a.k.a. Forestbound, and Francesca Zmetra, a.k.a. Thirteen Eighty-Five, (who's also responsible for the delightful blog, The Snail and The Cyclops) became roommates in an …
Handmade & Bklyn Designs with Brooklyn Modern
Brooklyn Modern's Gerald Lastarza taps into the vision behind cutting edge handmade furniture. Gerald is a furniture maker and blogger based in New York.A walk through the aisles of Dumbo's Bklyn Designs will give you a good idea of why it's better to buy handmade products. The show, set in the former …
Ceramics and Pottery: Facts and Fancies (Part 1)
A search through the Ceramics and Pottery Category here on Etsy can at first seem intimidating. The enormous variety of work seems to be just barely held together by a common thread. This category encompasses many items that could rightfully be placed in other categories such as Art, Housewares, …
Etsy Finds: Good Wood
When shopping for myself or for gifts, I always try to consider where and how the particular object was made and how its method of manufacturing will affect our environment. There are many sellers on Etsy who have taken on the challenge of designing their products with renewable resources and locally …
Etsy Finds: I Wood, Wouldn't You?
Faux bois is French for "fake wood," and it is one of my favorite search terms on Etsy. I must admit, I really can't go through the day without searching for terms like faux bois, woodgrain, log, woodland or forest. I think it stems from the wonderful memories I have of my childhood, growing up in a home on the edge of …
Etsy Finds Decor: Into the Woods with Forestbound
This weekend's Get the Look: Decor is inspired by the rustic Massachusetts home of Etsy seller Alice Saunders of ForestBound. She explains her distinctive decorating style as "very similar to my crafting aesthetic – traditionally inspired and rustic, but with modern sensibilities." Alice shops almost …
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