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    Handmade Spark Member of the Day: Yard Art by Polly – outdoor decorations and sun catchers

    by Jennifer Schulting on 12/21/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    It’s never too early to start planning for your garden.
    “Funky yard art for your garden. Glass flowers made out of recycled materials, such as, plates, cups, candle holders, bowls, etc. I have hand painted these flowers and baked them to set in the color. These flowers will add a unique …

    Handmade Spark Member of the Day: Kathyjohnson3 Bridal Veils and Fascinators

    by Jennifer Schulting on 12/20/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    “I sell bridal veils and hair accessories, fascinators, etc. made from bridal illusion tulle, the finest cruelty free feathers, swarovski crystals, freshwaters pearls and much more! Very affordable prices and beautiful designs, if you don’t see what you want here, just email me to request a custom design! Making brides …

    Easy Tutorial: Vintage Themed Stocking Stuffer for the Fabric Lover

    by Jennifer Schulting on 12/19/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    Okay, my first ever tutorial.  So, please bare with me.  This is so easy that my dogs could probably put them together.  And then they would chew them up!   A great way to give a gift of fabric for the holiday season.  One day while working at my Mother’s Vintage shop a light …

    Christmas Ideas For Our Beloved Cats: Holiday Shopping on Etsy

    by Jennifer Schulting on 12/05/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    And so my search has continued for the cat lovers out there.  Do you place stockings up for them?  A friend on mine hung her cat’s stocking up a bit early and placed the gifts inside, all edibles.  By the time Christmas came around there was nothing left.  She later found all the …

    Christmas Ideas For Our Beloved Dogs: Holiday Shopping on Etsy

    by Jennifer Schulting on 11/28/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    As we are all spinning around like robots rushing to get everything done for the holidays, we can’t forget our four-legged friends.  Do you put stockings up for your pets?   I do.  I even put their names in glitter on them.  And I also wrap their gifts. I love to watch …

    Vintage Lovers Group on Facebook

    by Jennifer Schulting on 11/24/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    Do you love all things Vintage?  Are you a seller?  Or a collector?  Okay, I’ll be the first to admit that growing up I wouldn’t buy anything used.  Nope, not one single thing.  If it didn’t come out of the box I didn’t want it.  Boy, have things changed.  For the better! …

    Your Business Calling Card: Information Overload?

    by Jennifer Schulting on 11/22/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    Business Calling Cards | $19 | designeraged
    I’ve had several different designs of business cards throughout the years with my Etsy shop.  And I’m almost to the end of yet another stack.  So, it’s time for more. I’m lucky enough to have a display of my products at my Mother’s Vintage Store.  So, of …

    Christmas Ideas for the Eco-Friendly Person on your List

    by Jennifer Schulting on 11/20/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

    Being a big advocate for recycled products I did some searching for some unique finds.  Perhaps you have someone to buy for this year who is also conscious about the environment.  Here’s a list of what I found.

    Upcycled Jewelry Display Drawer / $98. / bluebirdheaven

    Brown Copper Medium Paper Bowl / $20. / …