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Go Nautical for Summer

July 1, 2009
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Decorate your home for summer by shopping Etsy for all those great nautical treasures. Humble Collection has these beautiful custom seahorse pillows! This would be a perfect summer accent for any room…like mine. I can see it on my couch already! My son just started sailing lessons, and I love the idea of recycling sailboat [...]

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A Sweet Giveaway! {Cupcakes in a Jar}

June 29, 2009
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Cupcakes in a Jar is an Etsy shop full of sweet treats! It has been one of my favorite Etsy shops since I tried the Chocolate Covered Marshmallow last Christmas. They were so amazing that I ordered boxes and boxes for gifts. Here are a few other goodies from Cupcakes in a Jar…try not to [...]

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Martha Stewart’s Craft Studio

June 22, 2009

Have you ever been curious about Martha Stewart’s craft studio? Well, here it is… Martha Stewart has a craft studio in her attic. It’s so spacious! What would you do with all this room? I’m sure I could fill up this space, and I love all the natural lighting.  The color of the desk and the small [...]

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How Does Your Garden Grow? {Terrarium Giveaway}

June 17, 2009
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Have you seen these wonderful terrariums from Dew Garden Crafts? The thought of growing a little garden has always been interesting to me. I remember getting a terrarium kit with a plastic container when I was little. Things have changed! Look at these amazing gardens… This is a vintage silver plated carafe with a garden of [...]

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Inspiration on Etsy

June 14, 2009
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This is an original painting from The Old Post Road. It’s beautiful and inspiring…it speaks for itself don’t you think? YahYa Land has this print available. It would be great for a teen’s room! Mosaic Cross Printable Stationery from Purple Lemon Designs. This is on my wish list for sure! And don’t limit yourself to [...]

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Embroidery Rocks! {Sublime Stitching Giveaway}

June 8, 2009

Embroidery has taken a turn towards the modern side of things, thanks to Sublime Stitching! Awhile back I purchased an embroidery kit by Jenny Hart {founder of Sublime Stitching}, and I fell in love with embroidery. I like small projects, ya know, something that takes an hour or two and you’ve created something pretty. This [...]

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Creative Finds

June 6, 2009
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I’ve met so many creative people lately, and I just have to share some of their creations with you! It’s like when you find your favorite shoes marked 70% off and you can’t help but tell everyone you know about your discovery. So here goes… Our first stop is Whimsical Creations by Melanie. Don’t you [...]

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DIY Craft Studio Desk

June 4, 2009
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  I know a good percentage of Everything Etsy readers love anyting you can create yourself, so here’s a fun project for you. Jan at Janniepie Crafts made this wonderful DIY craft desk and she shows you the step-by-step instructions on her blog. There’s even a cost and materials list that is sure to help you [...]

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Domestic Fashionista is in the House! {Guest Post}

June 2, 2009

Today we have a super duper crafty girl guest posting. It’s the Domestic Fashionista herself, Ashley!  She always turns simple steps into “simply beautiful!”  When I was a little girl I loved making my own handmade decorations and craft projects. Since then my passion for crafting has not only grown but grown up. I am often [...]

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Make Your Own Photo Jewelry! {Giveaway}

May 31, 2009

Have you ever wanted to make your own jewelry? Here’s your chance to do it for FREE! You can win a  $25.00 gift certificate to Photo Jewelry Making.com, where I’m sure you’ll find something you’ve gotta have!  Let’s take a look around a bit, shall we? This photo pendant is so simple and pretty.  Add a sweet [...]

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New Release!! – Patchwork Style: 35 Simple Projects for a Cozy and Colorful Life (Make Good: Crafts + Life)

May 27, 2009

A cozy and colorful life? Sounds great to me! This is the newly released book by Suzuko Koseki, and I love the style of it! Each project is colorful and not too advanced for people like me. I have to keep it simple, that’s for sure! I always have a ton of beautiful fabric scraps [...]

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Time for the Beach!

May 26, 2009

Are you a summer person?  I am!  Being raised in Florida, you can’t help but love the beach and all its wonders.  Even if you don’t live close to a beach, you can find great beach treasures of your own on Etsy! Look at this genuine sea glass necklace by Sea Find Designs… What a fantastic piece!  [...]

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