Todays Find-Sugar Plum Fairy

by Johanna Draper on 5/30/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

Today’s Etsy find comes from Creepy Beautiful. This is a beautiful vintage dress called Sugar Plum Fairy Dress, and it’s on sale.
A lovely turquoise color, featuring 2 little fairies at the waist, whoever snatches this up is going to be so happy!

Isn’t Spring Lovely?

by Johanna Draper on 4/16/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

This southern girl had to give the new Treasury East a try!
Pretty nifty too! I love the new Treasury East, putting together a treasury is a breeze.
Click on the picture of the treasury to view the treasury itself. Enjoy!

The Five ✶ SPARKS ✶ Interview: Polymer Clay Artist Dana Antonia-Truesdale behind ‘The Midnight Orange’

by Julie Blanchette on 3/19/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

This week, we are traveling North East of the United States to “The City With A Heart“…, Buffalo, N.Y.   Buffalo is no longer known just for its famous Chicken Wings, (which I have eaten my fair share of), but also for its cultural ethnic melting pot and has recently been …

Handmade Feature with RitzeeRebel

by Tiffany Vaillancourt on 3/13/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

Ritzee Rebel

1.Introduce yourself and what you do? My name is Rebecca and I’m a recent college grad still searching for a job but using my free time to make my felt items.

2.How did you get started and what made you decide to sell on etsy? I got started in mid-2008 …

The Five ✶ SPARKS ✶ Interview: Felt, Fiber and Textile Artist ‘ingermaaike’.

by Julie Blanchette on 2/26/10 | View Comments Comment(s)

This week we go East, to Europe, all the way to Norway, with it’s out most breath taking backdrops to feature Artist and blogger ‘ingermaaike’.  Inger’s unmistakable signature in the handmade community has been established by creating unique Felt pieces and Textile wearable in all forms using exquisite fibers. Her …