UPDATE! CONTEST CLOSED – Congrats to the 4 winners – Melissa M, Emily B, Cori, and Kathy L! (You will receive emails directly from the makers/businesses!) It’s time for my favourite blog post of the year…. my annual “Handmade Holiday Gift Guide!” Being a ‘maker’ myself, I come across so many artisans online who […] Read more…
UPDATE: Contest Closed. WINNERS have been emailed: Sandra D(grazing Board), Allyssa Leah (Candles), Debbie M (Hand Dyed Ribbons), Julie Bea (Pen Pouch), Kim D. (Rust+Wire Ornament). It’s time for my favourite blog post of the year…. my annual “Handmade Holiday Gift Guide!” Being a ‘maker’ myself, I come across so many artisans online who are […] Read more…
Did you know you can support small business and shop handmade on Amazon? Here are my top 10 picks for Prime Day…all handmade! Just click the links below to start shopping… .. .. … .. Read more…
UPDATE: Winners have been chosen! Congratulations to all! Cathryn Hanson won the Clair Ashley bracelet. Kim Gowdy won the True Leaf Collection bag. Laurel won the Cara Rosalie watercolour art. Denise Bryant won the Terre Ferme mug. I have a deep love of all things handmade. I value and cherish the artistic expression, care and […] Read more…
At this time of year, I like to spend time looking for handmade goods that will be one of a kind Christmas gifts. Especially now that I have my own Etsy store, I believe it is important to support artisans who share their passions as ‘makers’ and spend countless hours designing products, setting up their […] Read more…