May 2012
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Hey world, 'I am an Etsian'
“Etsy is more than a marketplace: we’re a community of artists, creators, collectors, thinkers and doers,” according to the etsy.com community page. That is a WOW statement.
Once you become –- and take part in the Etsy community, it all comes to light. I am still low on the learning curve here. I joined a long time ago and then let everything lay -– too much work, I thought. Doing craft...
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Antsy's Etsy update
Antsy Artist has been busy during the last week or so celebrating her birthday and adding several new items to her 24/7 Store on Etsy.com.
Repeat visitors will note that the reuse artist has given the store a new look as well, including her recent mermaid stamp printed on tissue in the banner.
The above mermaid is one of two new stamps which Antsy carved and will use in creating many new...
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Festival deal
This is a sign at a food tent at one of the arts and crafts shows we did earlier this year. We wanted to share it and ask — which is the better deal? One for $1.50 or four for $6?
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happy may day
It’s International Workers’ Day — or May Day — and Antsy Artist is occupying her time by preparing plastic shopping bags for her popular reuse items.
She starts by grouping the plastic shopping bags into units of seven, then slices the bags to make 1-inch wide loops of plastic, which she then loops together to make a large ball of plarn (plastic yarn). She then crochets...
