*** FREE SHIPPING ***

(First Class Mail - U.S. Only)

 

Blog entry

Spirals, Knots, Bumps and Curves - Wonderful Handmade Wednesday on Indiemade - December 23, 2015

Posted December 23, 2015

The theme of this blog post came about because I listed a new pair of earrings that feature hand painted copper spiral rectangles by Kristi of KristiBowmanDesign.  Whenever I see spirals, I start musing on their ancient . . . and modern . . . appeal in designs.  Then knots, bumps and curves came to mind, all of which, along with spirals, can be found pecked or drawn or carved in the sides of caves, on boulders, painted on pottery and used in contemporary pieces.  These designs will never go out of style.

 
» Read more
» 13 Comments
» Tagged: antique, baby booties, boot cuffs, bumps, copper, curves, dragon, earrings, handmade, headband, Indiemade, jewelry, knots, lampwork, neck ruffle, necklaces, pendants, pets, rhinestone, Shadow Dog Designs, ShadowDogDesigns, spirals, wedding card

Dazzling Handmade Gifts for Shop Small Saturday and CyberMonday!

Posted November 24, 2015

With Thanksgiving almost here, Shop Small Saturday and CyberMonday are not far behind.  This year, think about giving a handmade gift, whether it's an antique hand crafted beauty or a piece designed much more recently.  Many creations are one of a kind, with each artist putting more than a bit of her heart and soul into each piece.  A wide range of handmade gift ideas are featured, two from each artist.  The first item shown has festive red in it, maybe more of a gift to wear during the holidays.  The second choice is a piece that can be worn every day.  

» Read more
» 12 Comments
» Tagged: antique, cards, Christmas, copper, CyberMonday, dog bones, druzy, earrings, flower crown, flowers, glass, handmade, Indiemade, jewelry, knitting, lampwork, necklaces, neckwarmer, pedant, pets, red, Santa, Shadow Dog Designs, ShadowDogDesigns, shawl, Small Business Saturday, snowmen, unicorn, wallet
Syndicate content