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The Etsy Craft Sale Advantage

The Etsy Craft Sale Advantage

There are oodles of places to buy and sell your own stuff online, sure… Right off the top, even my Great-Aunt Luddite could toss off the names of eBay, Craiglist, maybe even a few of the many crafty e-shops and consortiums that are now too numerous to mention, and that’s not even beginning to count [...]

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I Can Haz Cheezburger Crafts

I Can Haz Cheezburger Crafts

Fast food and LOLcats… ah, this wacky modern world of ours! Pop culture has a lot to answer for, and it’s possible that not all of its products are particularly life-enhancing. That said, these 4 cheeseburger-inspired items caught my eye on Etsy today… for the sheer joy in each very different representation of the iconic [...]

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Showcase of Etsy Favourites

Showcase of Etsy Favourites

Etsy.com is my number-one source for hand-crafted inspiration… and I thought you might like to see a few of my current craft crushes. Etsy: Your place to buy & sell all things handmadedomestika This display will change almost every day as I discover and add new favourites by Etsy artists from all over the world [...]

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Recycled Lightbulb Snowman Ornament

Recycled Lightbulb Snowman Ornament

This chubby little “Pretty in Pink Princess” is one of a whole family of ultra-cute snowmen and snow girls made by painting and embellishing a recycled lightbulb. Hat and scarf are from scraps of felt, and the hanger was created from floral wire and vintage buttons. $5.00 each, Snowbulbs by Dinner Time Chimes on Etsy. [...]

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Cross-Stitch Monkey Pillow

Cross-Stitch Monkey Pillow

When I came across this handmade monkey pillow by LocoDiego, there was something about the colours and the funky little creature himself that immediately made me think of Tracy Porter’s fabulous Rhapsody monkey bowl. Wouldn’t that be a fun pair, all gypsy-bohemian and surprising, in an otherwise formal room? Cross-stitch, like other traditional needlework arts, [...]

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