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Posts tagged “handmade”

Roundup: Handmade Cards For Impromptu Occasions

We remember our mother and grandmother alike keeping a stash of emergency cards. With the advent of email, is this a tradition you carry on? Or do we call it good by simply hitting send with our bi...

Westport Art Fair: Keeping it Handmade & Local

The basket above is a cremation urn for a beloved pet for a women in St. Louis. Handwoven with love, care and pine needles, this vendor along with several hundred of the best local sculptors, textil...

Roundup: Great Finds From Ebay's World of Good

World of Good is the fixed price, "ethical offshoot" of Ebay. It sells goods produced with social and environmental goals in mind. You might be purchasing from a glassblower in Mexico, or Indonesia...

le Petit Atelier de Paris

le Petit Atelier de Paris is an all inclusive boutique founded by two designers that do all of their own dirty work. They brainstorm, create and sell all of their handmade goods there in the store, a...

Paco and Lupe Pillows and Quilts

Handmade by Celia Cruz in Toronto, Paco and Lupe pillows and quilts feature some really lovely fabrics at affordable prices. We especially like the rectangular pillows in vintage-style fabrics... ...

Modern Shaker Furniture

Handmade modern. Shaker furniture's simplicity and close relationship to Danish Modern style makes it a good fit for clean-lined interiors. Shaker furniture is traditionally handmade (and therefore ...