Month: March 2016

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: DetailsOnDemand

The shop:  DetailsOnDemand The owner:  Carrie Lux from Marcus, IA The products: Handcrafted favor bags and party accessories for weddings, birthdays and more! Custom orders are gladly accepted. 🙂 Fun facts:  Carrie loves crafting with vintage, up-cycled and recycled materials; her products are often inspired by lyrics and Bible verses that she loves. Reviews and Sales:  2800+ sales with a 5 star average review rating. … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: DetailsOnDemand

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: AndrewsArtAwakened

The shop:  AndrewsArtAwakened The owner:  Megan Andrews from Hayden, ID The products:  Brightly colored original paintings; watercolor, mixed media and more. Fun facts:  You can help support Megan’s art on Patreon! Reviews & Sales:  30 sales & a 5 star average review rating Here’s my top 3 favorite picks from Etsy shop AndrewsArtAwakened:   Serotonin Original acrylic painting on canvas || Geometric painting $65.00    … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: AndrewsArtAwakened

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: CoastalCalamity

The shop:  CoastalCalamity The owner:  Toni Finnimore from Brighton, England The products:  Delicately designed necklaces, bracelets and more. Customers automatically get a coupon for 20% off their second purchase! Fun facts:  Toni has a passion for creating jewelry; something that started as a hobby to help her relax. Reviews & Sales:  Recently opened, CoastalCalamity has just one sale and no reviews as of yet, but … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: CoastalCalamity

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CraftyGirl Weddings: A Night in Paris

The city of Paris has become synonymous with romance. Images of candlelight, good wine and romantic whispers come to mind – which is why it’s a popular wedding theme among couples. As usual, there are plenty of wonderful handmade sellers on Etsy who create the perfect Parisian accessories for your wedding.. Here’s my top 5 favorites:   Paris Wedding – Ring Bearer Book with Blue, … Continue reading CraftyGirl Weddings: A Night in Paris

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CarSoda.com – Girly Car Accessories

As you know, I mostly cover Etsy shops…but every now and then, a shop comes along that catches my eye and I just have to share. CarSoda started in an Etsy shop, but gained popularity quickly; so, CarSoda.com was opened. 🙂  Cooperating with talented craftsmen and OEM factories, CarSoda aims and delivers on quality steering wheel covers, seat belt covers and more. Most of their … Continue reading CarSoda.com – Girly Car Accessories

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: woolWow

The shop:  woolWow The owner: Alpaca Lover from Murcia, Spain (Though I’m betting that’s not their “real” name. 🙂 ) The products:   Chunky knitted blankets & Merino chunky wool. woolWow is currently having a sale from now until the end of March – 30% off your order, no coupon code needed! Fun facts:  Merino wool is hypoallergenic, light and super soft – making the … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: woolWow

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: AfroChicCouture

The shop:  AfroChicCouture The products:  Colorful, bold handbags (with more products available at their main website, AfroChicCouture.com ) Fun facts:  All of AfroChicCouture’s products ship worldwide!  Reviews & Sales: Having just opened recently, the shop doesn’t have any sales yet – something that I’m sure will come soon. Here’s my top 3 favorite items from AfroChicCouture:   Colorful Lila Print Clutch $35.00    Mara $221.69  … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: AfroChicCouture

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: DeepDiveThreads

The shop:  DeepDiveThreads The products:  Pop culture parody t-shirts & hoodies. Select items are currently on sale – no coupon code needed! Fun facts: 50% of the proceeds of DeepDiveThread’s Fight Cancer t-shirt goes directly to the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  Also, on April 1st, DeepDiveThreads is launching a onesie line! Reviews & Sales:  70+ sales with a 4.5 average star review rating … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: DeepDiveThreads

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CraftyGirl’s Tips: Fill Out Your Etsy Policies Section

  I love featuring Etsy shops – seeing shops from all over the world is almost like traveling from the comfort of your laptop (or phone). I’m also a frequent buyer on Etsy – birthday presents, just because presents, etc. As much as I love an item, there’s one thing that can stop me (and most buyers) from purchasing : a blank policies section. I … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Tips: Fill Out Your Etsy Policies Section

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: dbsteampunk

The shop:  dbsteampunk The owner: db steampunk from Croatia The products:  Rock ‘n’ roll themed jewelry, wall art and more! Fun facts:  Based in the beautiful Mediterranean town of Rovinj, Croatia, dbsteampunk can also be found on their website here.  Reviews & Sales:  6 sales, and no reviews yet Here’s my top 3 favorite items from Etsy shop dbsteampunk: DRAGONFLY in shell Steampunk jewelry -necklace- … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: dbsteampunk

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: TuaregJewelry

The shop:  TuaregJewelry The owner:  Ineke Hemminga from Groningen, Netherlands The products:  Vintage Tuareg and Berber jewelry & accessories Fun facts:  Part of the profits from the shop goes to support Tuareg nomads in South Algeria Reviews & Sales:  516 sales with a 5 star average review rating 🙂  Here’s my top 7 picks from Etsy shop TuaregJewelry: Old Berber Colorful Harratine Necklace with Old … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: TuaregJewelry

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: SeairaBrown

The shop:  SeairaBrown The owner:  Seaira Brown from Kirkland, WA The products:  Colorful party and event supplies, including confetti and gender reveal balloons that are perfect for baby showers. 🙂 Fun facts:  A stay-at-home-mom, Seaira has always had a love for crafting. After recently coordinating a DIY wedding, she decided to branch out into colorful party and event supplies. Reviews and Sales:  44 sales with … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: SeairaBrown

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CraftyGirl Weddings: Shabby Chic

Burlap, lace, distressed wood…these are a few of my favorite things. 🙂 Shabby chic is a popular wedding theme for many couples, simply because there’s a wide range of options for everyone. To some people, shabby chic is distressed white paint with glass accents; to others, it’s burlap and twine. This theme really can combine the best of all tastes to bring together sophisticated or … Continue reading CraftyGirl Weddings: Shabby Chic

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: Schmucktruhe

The shop:  Schmucktruhe The owner:  Martina Willms from Aurich, Germany The products:  Beautiful handmade jewelry and hair accessories.  Use coupon code SPRINGSALE for 10% off your order! Schmucktruhe is also having a sale until April 3rd on select items – see their shop for more information. Fun facts:  Owner Martina was originally a painter, but decided to expand her hobby of making jewelry & hair … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: Schmucktruhe

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: SwalbergFashion

The shop:  SwalbergFashion The owner:  Richy Swalberg The products:  Stainless steel tie bars and mud tire rings. Fun facts:  All products are designed and 3D printed by Richy, and would make a great gift for the guy in your life. 🙂  Reviews and Sales: 5 sales so far & no reviews yet. Here’s my top 3 favorite items from SwalbergFashion:   Mud Tire Tie Bar … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: SwalbergFashion

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: MarineDog

The shop:  MarineDog The owner:  Dave Engel The products:  Recycled boat rope leashes and customizable surfboard pet feeders – Use coupon code SPRING for 20% off your order! Fun facts:  All of MarineDog’s leashes are made specifically to be resistant to salt water, and have multiple functions – Check out this great Youtube video on them! Reviews & Sales: So far, 1 sale and a … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: MarineDog

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: JEsquireCreations

The shop:  JEsquireCreations The owner:  Jenny from Sylvania, GA The products:  Colorful illustrations on cuff bracelets, compacts, buttons and more! Join the mailing list for a 20% off coupon code.  Fun facts:  Jenny & her friend Jennifer wrote and illustrated a children’s book, Yam Yamz and Friends. Reviews & Sales:  12 sales, and a 5 star average review rating! Here’s my top 3 favorite picks … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: JEsquireCreations

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: MishiuFerris

The shop:  MishiuFerris The owners:  Simon & Jon from London, England The products:  Detailed & gorgeous laser-cut wooden jewelry, home decor and accessories, most of which are available for personalization. (They also accept custom orders!)  Fun facts:  Tiring of their normal workdays, Simon and Jon decided to take a chance and turn their hobby into a business, embracing their passion and creativity for woodworking. Reviews … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: MishiuFerris

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: SkylineWorkshop

The shop:  SkylineWorkshop The owner:  Tim & Carrie from Chicago, IL The products:  Laser-cut wooden wall hangings – Maps, Bible verses and more. Use coupon code THANKYOU10 for 10% off your order! Fun facts:  Husband-and-wife team Tim & Carrie gladly accept custom orders. If there’s something you’re looking for, and you don’t see it in their shop, just send them a message. 🙂 Reviews & … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: SkylineWorkshop

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: EveryChicWay

The shop:  EveryChicWay The owner:  Gina Rogge from Denver, CO The products: Shabby chic farmhouse-inspired decor for your home. After your purchase, you’ll receive a special thank you coupon for 10% off your next order! Fun facts:  Gina gladly welcomes custom orders, and looks forward to working with you to create your perfect home decor accent. 🙂  Reviews & Sales:  Recently opened, EveryChicWay has 4 … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: EveryChicWay

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CraftyGirl Weddings: Sunflower Themed

Wedding season is fast approaching – that time of year, typically from May to early fall, when a bulk of couples decide to get married. Whether or not it’s the sunshine, the warm temperatures, or just a convenient time of year depends entirely on the couple. I thought that doing a blog series on different wedding themes would be a great idea to showcase some … Continue reading CraftyGirl Weddings: Sunflower Themed

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: ArtOfEmilie

The shop:  ArtOfEmilie The owner:  Emilie Fitzgerald from London, England The products:  Original oil paintings & recycled doorknob photo holders Fun facts:  Emilie has an Instagram account that you can follow for shop updates and more pictures of Emilie’s work =) Reviews & Sales:  Recently opened, ArtOfEmilie has 1 sale and a 5 star average review rating. Here’s my top 3 favorite items from Etsy … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: ArtOfEmilie

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CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: willynillypopupshop

The shop:  willynillypopupshop The products: Fun, colorful origami Scottie dog earrings in a variety of quantities – perfect for party favors! Mention “craftygirlblog” at checkout for a FREE pair of earrings! Fun facts: Earrings are also available in bulk quantities at wholesale prices! Reviews & Sales: Having just opened a few weeks ago, willynillypopupshop has 1 sale and no reviews yet – totally normal for … Continue reading CraftyGirl’s Featured Shop: willynillypopupshop

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