Saturday: Relax, Unwind, and Recharge Your Mind
Here’s a recap of the “sparks” generated on our blog this week!
Recharge your mind while you relax and unwind.
On Sunday
We started off the week sharing Pantone’s Fall Color Trends found on Etsy.
Emily Orpin interviewed fellow Handmade Spark writer Susan Campanini in Writers Spark.
And Amber Jordan discussed the importance of The Company You Keep in your social media endeavors.
On Monday
We shared the beautiful jewelry designs from members of the Etsy Italia Team.
And helped you get your kids ready for school on Etsy.
Pepe Newton continued her Eco-Spark series on upcycling, this time focusing on the sewing and crafts notions that we all have around our homes.
Laura Kuhlmann found some great aprons for guys. Yes, your man CAN wear an apron.
Amber explained how she keeps her world in check with Time Management for Creatives.
And we mapped out Etsy’s Shop Local search feature.
On Tuesday
Amber motivated us with her refreshing reminder of what we are doing right for a change.
Brenda Salzano shopped for back to school supplies – each under $25.
And Laura questioned her emotional commitment to Link Love.
On Wednesday
Robin Norgren contemplated her recent transition from Germany to the United States.
Laura revealed what women want… on Facebook.
Amber detailed what it means to have Handmade Spark added to the Etsy Application Directory.
Emily described why wider is better on Etsy with some handy pointers.
We covered more trends on back to school fashions.
And we introduced the New Editors of Handmade Spark.
On Thursday
Susan Campanini walked us through the steps of an Etsy sale from a seller’s point of view.
And our Thursday blog links included gems from Decor8, Lark Crafts, and the Social Media Examiner.
On Friday
Naomi Morgan gazed at captured sunsets in her Photography Spark.
Amber unearthed some jewel-toned products from our Mini-Sites in Five for Friday.
We hit upon something even trendier than steampunk: e-commerce IPOs.
And we ended the week with a promotion opportunity. Have you entered yet?
Handmade Spark sellers featured this week
Make it a great weekend!
~Laura Kuhlmann
