From the monthly archives:

October 2009

In The Kitchen

October 28, 2009

I’m so excited to share the following post from Gussy, who blogs at Gussy Has A lot To Say, when she’s not busy with work, life, and sewing great ruffled wallets at Maggie Whitley.
You’ll be seeing a bit more of Gussy here on Everything Etsy because she’s agreed to be a regular contributor to the blog! Enjoy!

I didn’t realize [...]

9 comments Read the full article →

WOW Wednesday – Etsy Deals Party!!!!

October 27, 2009

Welcome to WOW Wednesday! This is where we share our Etsy deals all in one spot. The more the merrier! I’ve found some wonderful things on the WOW Wednesday links. I love a good sale!

Have you ever visited Hope Ink? Well, you should stop over there today and take a look around. This print is [...]

0 comments Read the full article →

Home Sewn – Fabulous Home Decor

October 27, 2009

Home Sewn by Kaari Meng is the newest addition to my craft book collection. There are 30 projects included for every room of the house, and you’ll have trouble deciding which one to create first! Trust me!

Aren’t the photos beautiful? I love pretty photos! Anyway, the reason I picked up this [...]

6 comments Read the full article →

Fall Splendor Giveaway {Polka Dot Moon and Wild Moon Studio}

October 25, 2009

We have a beautiful giveaway this week that’s perfect for fall!
This Fall Splendor Copper Necklace from Polka Dot Moon could be yours! It’s a custom piece made with antiqued copper chain, an oak leaf, and lovely beads in fall colors.

Denise is so talented that she has another shop full of goodies…Wild Moon Studio!
Aren’t these acorn [...]

239 comments Read the full article →

Gone to the Dogs!

October 24, 2009

Ryder Cowboy Custom Tag by Make Your Dog Smile!

Bow Wow Beds has tough bed covers in a variety of colors.

Pick Your Pooch Prints by John W. Golden.
I love our dogs and I just put up a post about them on our other blog, Forever Wherever. We have two fabulous Shar-peis that are such a blessing [...]

4 comments Read the full article →

WOW Wednesday – Etsy Deals Party

October 20, 2009

Welcome to Wow Wednesday!
Do you have a great deal going on in your Etsy shop? Well, link up and tell everyone about it!
Are you shopping for great deals on gifts? Take a look around and find awesome handmade items that are sure to be a hit!
Here’s my special for the week…

It’s one of my brand [...]

4 comments Read the full article →

Supplier Spotlight – Venezie Designs {Giveaway}

October 20, 2009

Look what I made! Yes, I’ve been on a bit of a sewing kick around here. When Venezie Designs announced a new apron pattern I was excited to be a tester.
Here’s the new pattern…

The Carmella Hostess Apron!
Isn’t it beautiful? Karen has worked so hard getting this pattern just right, and she always comes up with [...]

71 comments Read the full article →

The Colorful Quilt

October 18, 2009

Awhile back I wrote a post about a Moda Layer Cake that I purchased without really having plans for it. It was just too pretty to pass up!
I wanted to make a quilt, but I was very nervous about starting a quilt, messing it up, and not being able to showcase this beautiful fabric all [...]

14 comments Read the full article →

Brown Paper Package Exchange

October 16, 2009

Max and Ellie is having a Brown Paper Package Exchange for the holidays! Join me in the fun!
I’ve never done a package exchange before but I do like getting mail! Stop by Max and Ellie to get all the details. You have to sign up before October 24th. One of the [...]

3 comments Read the full article →

Get Crafty With Your Laundry Room

October 15, 2009

Sometimes I feature large, beautiful craft studios that you would need an extra room in your house to even get started. Well, this one can be done in most homes…a crafty laundry room!
There’s plenty of work space with lots of storage area. Cabinets and drawers are everywhere. Think of great stuff you could stash away in them!
The [...]