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February 3, 2011 featured hoop

interview: the merriweather council

I have another snow day today, which means I get to stay home cozied up with a blanket stealing puppy and a cup of coffee! But most exciting of all, I get to share a brand new handmade interview with you today! Danielle has graciously made some time to tell us about her shop, The [...]

November 4, 2010 Kirby

interview: kirby

I have lots of reasons to be happy today: I just finished up a huge-o, never ending project at work, tomorrow is soup day which means tonight I’ll be in the kitchen making the first batch of potato & leek soup of the season, and most importantly of all, I get to share one of [...]

October 21, 2010 thief & bandit

interview: thief & bandit

I’m always being inspired by people in the handmade, Etsy, DIY communities. I had another wave of “this is so cool!” as I read the answers that Amie, from theif & bandit, put together for today’s interview. Her work is gorgeous! Q. Could you tell us a little bit about yourself? My name is Amie [...]

October 7, 2010 robbie motta

interview: robbiemoto

I feel like I’ve been saying (and typing) this so very much lately, but Renegade was such an inspiring and encouraging experience! And I’m so excited to share an interview with one of my favorite artists from the weekend, Robbie from RobbieMoto.  Her booth was the sweetest and her work is just gorgeous! Q. Could [...]

September 30, 2010 owl

interview: soda

Today, I am so excited to share another one of the wonderful makers that Renegade Craft Fair introduced to me, SODA by Amy! SODA is the sweetest ceramics shop. At Renegade, I was smitten with the beautiful blues and creams that covered her table. And I really wanted to take home one of the little deer [...]

September 23, 2010 uncommon

interview: uncommon

Remember when I went to Renegade Craft Fair in Chicago a few weeks ago? It was such a wonderful and overwhelming (in the very best way) experience to see so many amazing crafters, artists, and makers.  One of my favorite booths was uncommon’s pretty tent. It felt like stepping into a beautifully furnished room right [...]

September 16, 2010 yarn

interview: yarmee

I love finding shops on Etsy that inspire me to make things as much as they inspire me to buy! I find myself going back to look at Yarmee all the time. Lucia, the talented woman behind Yarmee and Larimeloom, hand spins the most amazing yarn. The beautiful colors and textures have me dreaming of [...]

September 9, 2010 Books

interview: roughdrAftbooks

As soon as I saw RoughdrAftbooks I just fell in love with everything in the shop! It’s a wonderful, one woman bookmaking shop based in Philadelphia and has everything from notepads to journals. I’m so glad E was able to make some time to share her work today. Prepare to swoon! Q. Could you tell [...]

September 2, 2010 necklace

interview: super duper things

One of my favorite things about Etsy, actually maybe my favorite thing, is that no matter how much time I spend trolling it’s pages for handmade gold I’m always finding new and beautiful little shops. Thankfully there are lots of other eyes and blog friends exploring and posting about new finds. Just a few days ago [...]

July 29, 2010 yorktown road

interview: yorktown road

Yorktown Road is one of those lovely Etsy shops that just makes you want to click on everything! I first spotted the gorgeous bags on the Etsy front page and I instantly had to check out the whole shop! Carol, the genius behind Yorktown Road, does a beautiful job making impeccable clutches and handbags that [...]