Showing posts with label craft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label craft. Show all posts

6/22/2010

Irresistible Etsy Shops: Part VII


Good things come to those who wait!

My cats would tear this off, but it would be cute for a minute :D

Bright colors make my day.

Some people wear their brain on their back (get it? like "heart on their sleeve"? I made a funny!)

A little off-season, but I couldn't resist posting this awesome beard hat!

Miss last month's Etsy post?  Here it is!

4/03/2010

10 Fun Things to do with Polymer Clay

I remember when I was first introduced to polymer clay in art class.  I was super psyched at all the possibilities the little colored blocks contained (I made a set of dice, which was not very functional, but pretty!).  Years later, I am still discovering ways to use the stuff.  Here's a list of 10 fun things to create along with some examples.


1. Beads

Hot Salsa Handmade Polymer Clay Beads


2. Buttons

Butterfly Garden Handmade Buttons

3. Light Switch Plate
Primitive Images Switch Plate

4. Cake Toppers
Custom Wedding Cake Toppers

5. Necklace Pendants
Black Eye on the Blue Bird Necklace

6. Dollhouse Miniatures
1/12 Miniature Vegetables Basket/Chest

7. ACEOs (Art Cards, Editions and Originals)
Elegant Polymer Clay Mosaic

8. Earrings
Sushi Earrings

9. Bracelets
Turquoise Cuff Bracelet Asian Style Cherry Blossom

10. Magnets
Face Magnets

2/24/2010

Irresistible Etsy Shops: Part III

Are you ready, gang?  Here are some more personal favorites!


I can only imagine how cute this scarf would look on a geeky teacher.


Em and Sprout


The perfect way to let someone know that when they stepped on your foot, it hurt!


alissa clark


It's like drinking from a fossil!  Only cooler.


Late To The Revolution


If I ever buy another pair of headphones, you bet your bippy they will come from this shop.


Kid-N Around


Just. So. Cute.


If you enjoyed these picks, check out Part I and Part II!

1/30/2010

Irresistible Etsy Shops: Part II

Here's my next batch of Etsy items!


 
 The prettiest skull I ever did see.


 I don't even own an iPhone, but this is my favorite kind of Poptart <3


 
 Simply gorgeous.


 Oh jeez. Overwhelmingly cute.


That's right.  I saved the best for last :)



Enjoy the items in these shops? 
Be sure to check out Irresistible Etsy Shops: Part I

1/07/2010

Irresistible Etsy Shops: Part I

*Note - I will be writing a series of blog entries featuring an item from my 5 favorite Etsy shops at the moment.  There is no rhyme or reason to my picks- just stores that I find delightful!



Ramen Noodles change pouch.  Need I say more?



 Retro coasters with built in snack trays.  Absolutely lovely.


 
 Polymer decorated flask.  This one's actually custom made for someone, but every item in this Etsy shop is equally stunning.

 
 
I kinda have a thing for polymer.  This ACEO is so fun!


 
 Yes.