Posted by: notbeige on: November 21, 2009
The silly season is upon us again, which gives me the perfect excuse to go hunting on Etsy for gift ideas (as if I needed a reason…). Jewellery first – here’s a little collection of pretty sparkly things I found for all the Moms, sisters, daughters, friends and girlfriends; all handcrafted – you won’t find [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: May 7, 2009
Part two of my trip down geekery lane… Pi Earrings by Nerd Goddess Old School Microscope T-Shirt by Happy Family Reclaimed sterling silver Serotonin Molecule Necklace by Molecular Muse aka Raven Hanna Spelling With The Elements Cross Stitch Pattern by Anticute AntiG-rated Heart Coded Double Helix DNA Necklace by Resplendent Redhead Anthrax Microbe Plushie by [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: May 6, 2009
I’m completely smitten with the work of Sarajevo born artist and illustrator Yellena James, which has been described as “colorful arrangements of organic shapes and tangled lines which are at once floral and alien, organic and sci-fi, crafty and fantastic.” Her clients already include some serious names like Anthropologie, Adidas, K2 Snowboards and Nike, and [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: May 6, 2009
This Goldfish Cat Bed by natdesigns2003 was recently voted the weekly community favourite (or most drool-worthy pet item) over at Etsy. Adding it to the wishlist – absolute genius Via The Storque blog
Posted by: notbeige on: May 6, 2009
A little roundup of Etsy geek treasures in the shape of body parts… Silver Brain Necklace from the Neuroscience Series by Not Rocket Surgery Backbone Bookmarks by Heather MBC Anatomical Heart Bobby Pins by H Modine Brain Flash Drive by Elle Topo Vintage Head Pendant by Unique Art Pendants X Ray reclaimed paper notebooks by [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: May 5, 2009
Inspiration to go stick paper on stuff…. Mickey Mouse side table by Bombus (only one of the many amazing decoupaged items available from her Etsy shop) Demented Decoupage by Boxboy – via Apartment Therapy Decoupage Kitchen by Jonathan Fong – via The Wave Magazine Praying Skeleton Plate by PricklyGirl Mr. Peacock’s decoupaged ceiling (with a [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: May 2, 2009
RikRak Studio is a home based business selling wonderful hand made one of a kind homewares and accessories. Each piece is made from repurposed vintage fabric by Krystal, who started to craft when her grandmother taught her how to quilt and sew while she was pregnant with her son. From there, she has built her [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: May 2, 2009
Alexandra Ferguson‘s felt pillows are made from 100% post consumer recycled felt, recycled from plastic water bottles. It takes about four bottles to make the felt used for one pillow – so for each one made, that’s four less bottles going to landfill. Alexandra made her very first pillows as gifts, and if it hadn’t [...]
Posted by: notbeige on: April 27, 2009
I love these limited edition motivational screen prints by Orange Beautiful on Etsy.com. They come in a set of four, or can be bought individually. As a procrastinatrix extraordinaire, I think I need some of these for my house….
Posted by: notbeige on: April 26, 2009
I love browsing Etsy.com for unusual prints, posters and original pieces… here are a few current faves. Bluish minibot print by John W Golden No Splishing, No Splashing print, part of the hilarious By Order Of The Management series by John W Golden Everything is going to be ok large print by Pleasebestill Print by [...]
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