Handmade Spotlight: Old School Stationers

I absolutely love today’s Handmade Spotlight artist. One) amazing colors, two) amazing designs and three) LETTERPRESS PEOPLE. We all know that I love letterpress. So feast your eyes on these pretties form Old School Stationers! When did you start selling? We Started selling in 2004. What’s the story behind your company’s name? We named our [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Dramatique Designs

Today’s spotlight on the lovely Dramatique Designs. I love her use of Indian print fabrics (a particular favorite of mine!). When you’re not using your Curry Kay Designs Tote you couldn’t definitely put one of these handbags to use! When did you start selling? In April of this year What’s the story behind your company’s [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Alyssabeths

When I was younger I had a love of all things victorian-vintage. I was pretty sure that was the era I was supposed to live in (I have now switched that to mid-20th century, but that’s neither here nor there). I loved the romance, the fashion, and pretty much every book I read that took [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Owlsome Gifts

I couldn’t be happier about the perfect timing when I found out I was to feature Owlsome Gifts this week! As you all know I’ve been releasing my new owl print on aprons and dish towels (with the totes coming soon) and I love to be able to keep going with the owly fun today! [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Ecarlate Boutique

You are going to love these pillows! I know that’s not much of a lead in for today’s Handmade Spotlight, but I just think these pillows are beautiful! The lovely Aja Simon was gracious enough to give me a little insight into her lovely world and share with us her favorite pieces. Make sure to [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Alexander’s Design

For my BESTeam feature this week I have the pleasure of featuring Alexanders Design which is a collective of Ugly Glass, Alexander’s Designs, Beadery Destash,  and Classically Simple. What’s fabulous about this company? One, check out the shops. They are all beautiful. Two, it’s a husband and wife team which is just fantastic. Skip (the [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Made by Julene

Another Tuesday means another Handmade Spotlight! Today’s feature is the beautiful madebyjulene. She is a British designer and artist who is responsible for the gorgeous paper cuts below! Her shop includes some laser cut options, but she also does custom work. As you all know, I’m super in love with paper cuts and I think [...]

Handmade Spotlight: WaterWaif

The powers that be who assign the BESTeam feature (also known as a random generator) must have known that I was in a beachy frame of mind this week because I was given the lovely Waterwaif to feature! I’ve been a fan of Waterwaif for awhile now. Yesterday I was going through my Etsy Favorites [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Topaz Turtle

It’s time again to get to know your favorite Handmade Artisans! I’ve been looking forward to this feature for weeks… it’s the lovely work of Topaz Turtle. I love love love her resin jewelry! Plus she’s a newbie on the block like me and I’m all for supporting new Etsy artists! When did you start [...]

Handmade Spotlight: Sparklingtwi

Every Thursday I’m aiming to focus on the work of one handmade artisan who features their work on Etsy. This week is the lovely Sparklingtwi who sells at her shop Sparkling Bliss! Click on the photos below to check out the listing. When did you start selling? I started selling more than four years ago. [...]