This week, I interviewed Liane Doxey, owner/designer of two Etsy shops, Prairie Garden and Prairie Garden Studio. I enjoyed learning that like our past Shop of the Week sellers, Liane has also managed to turn her personal hobby and love for gardening into a successful small business. It is also the first time I heard […]
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Featured Shop: Bird from a Wire
Today’s featured shop is based all the way from Plymouth, Minessota, and it is called Bird from a Wire. As I was browsing through her blog and putting this post together, I can truly see how hardworking and focused Jen is to her art, and how she is a good inspiration to budding artists out there. […]
Featured Shop: The Shabby Chic Cottage
I am a big fan of the “shabby chic” styling, and this week I am happy to interview Gina, the owner of The Shabby Chic Cottage on Etsy. Let’s get to know how she got started in the business and managed to be a success. What’s the inspiration behind your shop’s name? I love cottage style, and […]
Featured Shop: Bird Wing Productions
I’m happy to start the week with a new featured shop. Bird Wing Productions is owned by Haidee Soule Merritt. She personally creates recycled lamps, chandelier and customizable shades from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The story behind the shop name is so cute:) Let’s get to know more about Bird Wing Productions. What’s the inspiration behind your […]
Featured Shop: Alexandra Ferguson
If you love pillows, then Alexandra Ferguson may be a familiar name to you. I love the fact that her pillow cases are made out of 100% post-consumer recycled felt, made from recycled water bottles. I never knew that plastic bottles can be made into something soft and cuddly like Alex’s loveable pillows. Check out this […]
Featured Shop: The English Muffin Shop
Our Shop of the Week is called The English Muffin Shop which I’m proud to say is the first Etsy store that I bought from. The shop offers fun and educational prints for both kids and kids at heart. Let’s get to know more about The English Muffin Shop and its lovely owner, Bess Callard. […]
Featured Shop: Patchwork Harmony
Our Shop of the Week features Caroline Taylor of Patchwork Harmony. Although it’s a fairly new shop, it’s fast gaining popularity both in the internet and in the real world. Her shop has been featured in Enterprisenation, a website for home business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs; Period Living, a home interior design magazine; and The […]
Featured Shop: Jane Cormack
This week, we interviewed Jane Alexandra Cormack. I stumbled upon Jane’s Etsy shop when I was putting together a post on paper recycling. Most of her creations include recycled materials – paper, beads, ceramic, sea glass, silver, shells, pebbles, drift wood, business cards, postcards; a mix of this and that. Besides creating jewelries, she also writes […]
Featured Shop: Chez Sucre Chez
It’s a Sunday and I’m happy to announce that today, we are featuring Chez-Sucre-Chez. I first saw one of her pouches at Made By Girl’s blog and love it. She has been featured in many magazines, online mags, handmade shops online, blogs and I guess most of you are familiar with her or her shop. She […]
Featured Shop: You Are What You Love
Our very first shop to be featured is You Are What You Love. The shop is owned by Aprile Elcich and she makes beautiful collages out of vintage books and paper from her home in Toronto, Canada. Let’s get to know Aprile and her shop a little bit more: