Gallery: Handmade Rings, Wearable Art from our Handmade Spark Sellers

by Laura Kuhlmann on 11/09/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

A handmade ring, for women, for men, for couples, instantly becomes a treasured piece of jewelry in your collection. Make a statement with one of these handmade jewelry designs, or simply leave this Gallery up on your screen to help drop a hint to someone special!
Here’s a …

Gallery: Handmade Soap Cakes from our Handmade Spark Sellers

by Laura Kuhlmann on 10/20/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

A gift of handmade soap, whether for yourself or someone else, is one of life’s little luxuries. These cakes of soap from our Handmade Spark sellers come in wonderful lush colors, are all natural, smell incredible, and most importantly, will get you clean! All that is missing for your …

Gallery: Steampunk Handmade Jewelry from our Handmade Spark Sellers

by Laura Kuhlmann on 10/12/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

It’s time to turn the spotlight on some of our many Handmade Spark sellers that create unique and intricate steampunk handmade jewelry. Feast your eyes on the examples below, and feel free to “accidentally” email this to your significant other for a holiday gift hint or two or three!

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Tutorial: Recycled Film Strip Earrings, Guest Post by Mandy of Something Monumental

by Handmade Spark on 10/09/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

I think recycled crafts are great!  Some ordinary objects can be transformed into incredible new things.
I happen to have a lot of 35mm film negatives.  I’ve been working on my film strip jewelry series and thought it would be cool to use actual film.  So, I came up …

Gallery Wednesday: Peaceful Surroundings

by Laura Kuhlmann on 9/29/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

I don’t know about you, but September has just flown by! I’ve been so busy, that I feel like I somehow missed September. I need to breathe deeply and relax; and with that in mind, I came up with today’s gallery: Peaceful Surroundings!
Creating a peaceful room is easy when you …

Seller of the Day: Funky Yarns, gorgeous art yarns in mohair, angora, merino, and more

by Laura Kuhlmann on 9/07/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

“Welcome, come check out my yarns! All are created by me, Patti, and it is my dream to be spinning these beautiful yarns. I offer Handspun Art Yarns: Funky Yarns and Fibers for all the Funky-Fiber-holics! Got a special idea? Let’s see if I can do it! Be …

Interview with Meredith Dada: A Bead and Mixed Media Artist

by Johanna Draper on 8/23/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

As always, the art I find on Etsy never ceases to amaze me! This time the beautifully detailed intricacy of Meredith’s beadwork caught my eye, and I knew I had to do an interview with this artist! It seems to me that Meredith is a special person with an …

The “Oh Canada!” Etsy Team and the Must-Have Color Trends for Fall

by Laura Kuhlmann on 8/22/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

Fringed Lariat with Fruits and Veggies | $360 | The Sage’s Cupboard

Whether you are looking to spruce up your fall wardrobe or your living room, the “Oh Canada!” Etsy Team has got you covered! Check out these great finds from members of this team based on our Fall Color Trends …