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July 2010

More SWEETs at last!

July 29, 2010

Have you ever had one of those moments when you realize, “uh, like, oh my gosh, it’s been at least a week since I’ve had any chocolate. HOLD UP!” (I almost wrote month, but I knew it would never fly) Well, that’s kind of the case with our SWEET Gallery. It’s great, and I love [...]

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I Made It! {Thursday Blog Party}

July 28, 2010

Welcome to I Made It! Here’s what we’ve been making… There have been lots and lots of paper airplanes flying around today! Yep, all different shapes and sizes bouncing off the walls, fans, and me! I spent quite a bit of time today on my Flashy Fish shop getting ready for all the back-to-school and [...]

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Etsy Artist Spotlight – rikrak { kristal davis }

July 27, 2010

Today’s Etsy Artist Spotlight is on Kristal Davis, the crafty creator of rikrak! I’m thrilled to have her tell us a bit about her experiences and share some tips she’s learned while growing her business on Etsy! Etsy is a fabulous place to showcase your unique handmade creations…and it’s a great place to meet other [...]

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Sponsor Spotlight – Fashionable Fabrics {Giveaway}

July 26, 2010

Let me introduce you to Fashionable Fabrics! Tonia and Dennis run this successful fabric boutique together, and they have tons of designer fabrics that I can’t get at my local fabric store. I love checking out the latest designs…even if my fabric stash is growing out of the cabinet! Designer fabric is hard to live [...]

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Best Times To List on Etsy

July 23, 2010

Tim here with an (un)scientific analysis of when to list or renew listings on Etsy.com When is the best time to list on Etsy? It’s a question every Etsy seller has asked themselves. It’s a subject we’ve talked about before. It’s not an easy question to answer, but the ramifications of getting it right could [...]

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I Made It! {Thursday Blog Party}

July 21, 2010

Welcome to I Made It! This is my new favorite necklace! {Kimberly Layton Designs} Thanks for joining us for The Creative, Crafty, Artsy People Party! {That’s what we were going to name it, but it wouldn’t fit on the button.} I hope you’ll link up to the party with your creative project of the week. [...]

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Craft Studio Envy {Cathe Holden}

July 20, 2010

You are going to go crazy over this studio! Some of you might have visited Cathe Holden’s blog…Just Something I Made. I’ve always enjoyed her creative projects and ideas, but I had no idea she had such an awesome studio! Let me show you around… I think I could hear you say “WOW” from way [...]

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Etsy Artist Spotlight – Amy Gaines {Giveaway}

July 18, 2010

This week we have a very successful Etsy seller…Amy Gaines! Many of you already know about her wonderful little knit creations, but I’m sure you’ll find out something you didn’t know in this week’s Etsy Artist Spotlight! Here’s Amy… Tell us a bit about yourself. I was born in Texas and raised there and in [...]

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Common Sense Service

July 17, 2010

We’ve all had those moments when we wonder… what were they thinking? Around here, I’m usually wondering that about one of my three boys/men (they all alternate between these two randomly). Recently though, I had an experience which caused me to wonder the same about a company I had ordered from online. I won’t bore [...]

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Christmas In July On Etsy

July 16, 2010

Christmas in July is in full swing…have you bought anything yet??? This is the third year for this special event and it benefits sellers and shopper alike, so join us in celebrating with some beautiful handmade and vintage treasures! Like these… Vintage 4 Vintage has these lovely cups and saucers…better get them before they’re gone! [...]

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I Made It! {Thursday Blog Party}

July 14, 2010

Welcome to I Made It! What have you been up to this week? Join us with a link to your blog post sharing something you made. Here’s your chance to show off your summer sewing projects, home decor creations, or even a tutorial on how to make something beautiful! We love it all! Here’s How [...]

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What I Bought & Other Vintage Finds {Etsy Love}

July 13, 2010

Some of the best customers for your shop are other Etsy sellers! Have you ever noticed how much you purchase from other sellers? {Go ahead, just admit it!} Once you know just how wonderful Etsy is and how easy it is to find great handmade & vintage gifts…you’re hooked! I was working on this post [...]

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Simple Scrapbooking Storage Ideas

July 9, 2010

Storing all your scrapbooking supplies can be a challenge. Here’s a few simple ideas to help you store your scrapbooking goodies in some pretty handy ways! Don’t you love this ribbon on the roll? Just hang a small rod and add you ribbon! You can even sort by color or pattern…whatever makes you happy. Store colorful pieces of ribbons [...]

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I Made It! {Blog Party Thursday}

July 7, 2010

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Etsy Artist Spotlight – The Little Red Door {Giveaway}

July 6, 2010

Today’s spotlight is on a very successful Etsy shop…The Little Red Door! I’ve always loved her little clay houses and you won’t want to miss a word of this post! Please tell us a bit about yourself. Hello! I’m Toni and I love to play with clay. In my shop I offer ceramic miniatures and [...]

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A Beautiful Craft Studio {Three Red Apples}

July 5, 2010

Annabelle from Three Red Apples has a craft studio that I wish I could copy down to every little sweet detail! Is it alright to say you want to COPY something? Well, I do, but I’m not really capable. I like all the white, and there’s something about her simple vintage style that really brings [...]

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