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 [...]
Just in time for the still too hot for comfort weather that has been hanging around Chicago these days, Elsie‘s shop, Red Velvet Art, started carrying a brand new clothing line, Lonie Mae. It looks so perfect for this left over summer heat! Each piece is one of a kind and handmade by one crafty [...]
Becka from Bliss in a Teacup sometimes posts Work In Progress (W.I.P.) photos on Wednesdays. I always love seeing a glimpse of all the lovely things she makes! Today’s post reminded me that I have a current work in progress that I could share too! So here’s a little peek at what I’ve been working [...]
Happy Saturday to you! I hope you’re have a wonderful day! I’m heading out to watch the England vs. US game at a local pub, should be so fun! First, I need to share a few wonderful weekend projects with you before I go. I saw this gorgeous tray d.i.y. on Poppytalk and fell in [...]
I just love Miniature Rhino it’s the prettiest shop filled with such wonderful things! Jessica, the shop’s owner and maker, dreams up the most wonderful gifts. Her embroideries would make the sweetest wedding present don’t you think? Her letters and mail art are the sweetest things! The message in a bottle notes are my favorite. Aren’t [...]
I love huge bags with lots of space for all the things I must lug around with me, like notebooks, cameras, knitting needles and yarn, but I secretly love smaller clutches. They’re so lovely and perfect with pretty dresses don’t you think? And I may have found the sweetest clutches on Etsy by Eclu! Q. Could you [...]
There are seriously so many pretties on Etsy! I went prowling through my recent favorites and picked out just a few lovelies to share… a happy c’est la vie poster, the cutest ring I’ve seen in ages & pretty little dishes
Kristina Marie is an enchanting shop full of the most beautiful handmade garlands. Each garland is made by Kristina using vintage papers and each one is so dreamy! We had a little hiccup in scheduling her interview (she was caught up in the travel confusion caused by that Icelandic volcano!) and I’m so happy to be [...]
We got back from our crazy weekend adventures late last night. We had so much fun but it’s nice to be home and not in the car! With all the traveling I didn’t have any time for weekend projects (unless you count laundry and dishes, I do not) but if I had I definitely would have made [...]
If I had a limitless supply of pennies in my paypal, these pretty things would definitely be in my Etsy shopping cart… a pretty dress, beautiful tea light holders, adorable chief mug, and some inspiring yarn Have you been doing any just-for-fun window shopping?
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