Craftvism: Orphan Outreach

by Lisa LeBlanc on 4/27/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Antiqued Silver Branch Bracelet Purple Glass Pearl | $19 | designsbylaurie
The creators of the Lark publication Craft Hope and blog have a new project in the works and are reaching out to DIY community for assistance.  Each time pairing a project with a charity such as Doctors Without Borders or …

Handmade Spark Member of The Day: Irina Sztukowski

by Amber Jordan on 1/26/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Jewelry, Art, Accessories, Gifts for any occasion, Watercolor, prints, original paintings, coasters, scarves, ACEO, ACT, bags, necklace, bracelet, magnets, calendars, notebooks~ Irina Sztukowski

See more of Irina’s shop here

The Art of Recycling (Part Two): Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

by Jennifer Schulting on 8/25/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

When I first wrote this article I came across so many talented Etsy artists, that I knew it would lead to a part two, three, four, etc.   I try to work in my own clever ways to recycle within my Etsy shop and here are a few more that do the same.

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Fabulous Etsy Finds

by Johanna Draper on 7/23/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

I wanted to take the time to share some beautiful things I’ve found recently on Etsy. My top pick is the above bracelet, stamped with a horse. I find myself particularly drawn to it since I grew up on a farm with lots of horses. Horses are some of the …