Etsy Finds: Big in 2009
I'm continually in awe of Etsy designers' ability to hone in on (and create) the next must-have styles. This innovative spirit keeps Etsy fresh and a step ahead of the mainstream. Love 'em or hate 'em, today's Etsy Finds topped Etsy's 2009 trend charts. Here's to uncovering the cutting-edge flavors of the new year! …
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 …
Etsy Finds: A Toast to Oktoberfest
"O'zapft is!" This is how the mayor opens the world's largest fair, Oktoberfest, every autumn in Munich. It translates in English to "It's tapped!", which means that it's time to start filling your stein with beer. On Etsy, it means it's time to celebrate all things German! For those of us not attending this year, join us in …
Handmade Weddings: Etsy Bridal Crowns With Whichgoose
MP4 | Youtube | Blip.tv | Subscribe in iTunes (Music by Espers) All Etsy videos are Creative Commons, so please embed them on your blog! Share the love! I met up with Emily Zych, a.k.a. whichgoose, deep in the magical forests of Maryland, where she finds twigs and vines for the fanciful crowns she makes. This wood nymph's …
The Collectors: themefragrance's Birds
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 installment in an ongoing series here on The Storque: The Collectors …
Fairiesnest Wins the Woodland Vote
We asked our readers to nominate their favorite woodland items, and then we put the vote to you. From the thicket of all the items, fairiesnest and her fairy queen emerged as the winner. Maeve The Fall Fairy Queen truly does "preside over the fall harvest court" with grace. Look for this seller, along with some …
Vote! Which Woodland Item Turns Your Leaf?
The Autumn Equinox is coming up September 21, and we have a special poll devoted to our earth goddesses (and gods), fairies and gnomes. Pagan roots run deep on Etsy — so many amazing nominations for autumnal woodland items! Now it's your turn to vote for your favorite.Next Monday we'll announce the winner, which …
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 …
From Seedling to Sachet: Growing Your Own Wedding
My husband, Alexander, is a librarian and musician. We met at a show that a mutual friend threw for my birthday and had invited his band, Ponies in the Surf, to play. I remember calling my dad that night and saying, "I met the boy I'm going to marry!" Little did he know then he'd be planting the seedlings that would …
How-Tuesday: Make a Felt Mushroom with My Little Mochi
Myra Masuda, the brains behind My Little Mochi, knows that crafters love mushrooms. She promises that this cute little guy is easy-peasy and quick-as-a-breezy. Download the pattern and complete project instructions here. Enjoy! Materials: Red and white felt scrapsScrap of sturdy cardboardRed and …
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