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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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Vintage on Etsy

May 12, 2009

Did you know that Etsy is an incredible resource for vintage items?  People are often surprised to find that the Etsy community includes thousands of sellers who find rather than make!  And that means you can find too.  Look at some of the great home decor vintage items I found! Black linen and toile pillow [...]

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How-To Video — Create An Etsy-Mini

May 9, 2009

In a recent post on 20 Ways to build traffic to your Etsy Shop, we listed the use of Etsy-Minis as one. Indeed, Etsy-Minis are one of the best ways to build your shop’s business. In this video, I’ll go through the entire process of making an Etsy-Mini and putting it on a Blogger Blog. [...]

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The Nesting Place – Amazing Tassel Giveaway!

April 23, 2009

Today we’re having an awesome giveaway from our sweet friend, The Nester! I bet a few {maybe a few more than a few} of you already know who she is, and have just come over from The Nesting Place for a chance to win this gorgeous tassel! Isn’t it the prettiest tassel ever!?  I love [...]

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Alexandra Ferguson – Featured Artist

April 13, 2009

Don’t you love these monogrammed pillows? Alexandra Ferguson makes beautiful pillows with 100 percent post consumer recycled felt.   You can even have a name or song lyrics embroidered on the back of your pillow.  With recycled felt each pillow is approximately the equivalent of 4 bottles that would have otherwise ended up in a landfill! By [...]

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How-To Pick a Name For Your Etsy Shop

March 3, 2009

“What’s In A Name?” Well, some people seem to think that success itself is in a name. Be it for your business, your website, your blog, your Etsy Shop, or your DOG…names are important. While I don’t think a great name for your Etsy Shop will guarantee success (nor do I think a so-called “bad” [...]

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Crafts for a Cause

March 2, 2009

Knit for Kids provides handmade knitted or crocheted sweaters to needy kids all over the world. At this time, they’ve sent over 600,000 sweaters and are trying to reach 1 million! Knit for Kids is run by the not-for-profit organization Guideposts, which publishes inspirational magazines, books and web content. They offer free distribution of this [...]

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Featured Shop – Studio 1212

February 17, 2009

Etsy has Gone to the Dogs! What do you think about that face? Studio 1212 creates beautiful works of “Dog Art!” The colors are so vibrant and I love the expressions on their faces! Studio 1212 is a husband and wife team that create illustrated prints and design beautiful furniture. Hmmm…I bet their house is decorated so cool! [...]

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Yum Yum Bubblegum – Featured Seller!

January 16, 2009

This is one of my favorite items on Etsy!  Yum Yum Bubble Gum has wonderful custom handstamped jewelry!  This beautiful bracelet has bamboo beads and and sterling silver charm!  One day…this will be mine! Check out these GUMDROP BRACELETS! You can choose from tons of fun colors like turqouise, lime green, and tie dyed blue! The sterling silver [...]

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Create an Etsy Banner in 10 Easy Steps – How-To Photoshop Elements

December 23, 2008
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(We now have over two dozen free Etsy banners, as well as a tutorial for the free web-based software, Pixlr – If you have Photoshop Elements, this page is for you! If not check out the Free Banners Page) Hi!  When we first started the Everything Etsy Blog back in December 2008, we knew that [...]

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We’re Giving Away Dough! Featured Shop – Do Si Dough

December 19, 2008

Today’s featured Etsy Shop is Do Si Dough and we’re giving some away!  That’s right, free dough for castle and flower building!  Hey, it’s good for your stress level! (Or you can give it to your kids.) Cynthia at Do Si Dough makes wonderful all natural play dough!  She even sells subscriptions so her customers, and their [...]

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