my own striped shoes

I rarely ever, almost never, make anything for myself.
As we transition into warmer weather here, it’s often a little too warm for my winter slippers, a little too cool to be barefoot, and with so many wool rugs in the house my socks end up completely covered in fuzz… so with all the shoes I [...]

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Wrapping Packages. Eco Consciously. Busily.

So my intent was to post a few fun and inspiring ideas over the last few weeks about wrapping gifts this season more eco consciously. But  I have been SO DARN BUSY! So, in the midst of my busy-ness I have been at least trying to take some photos of what I have been up [...]

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Wristlets! Cute, Functional, Sustainable Mini Purses, Perfect For Gifting!

More wristlets are ready to ship! I have been sewing up a batch of things while filling orders. A couple new colors coming too…
These are available in the shop now:

Natural Hemp

Graphite Corduroy

Olive Hemp / Tencel

Burnt Red Corduroy

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Tis the Season…

As the holidays approach, many people will be buying gift wrap, bows, ribbons, cards, etc. I thought I would offer a bit of encouragement to get creative and, rather than create more waste, let’s make less… while having fun AND saving money too. It doesn’t get much better than that!!

This is wrapped with re-used brown [...]

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Just For Fun

It’s been a while since I sat down and crafted for the sake of crafting. I realize I have missed it! So today I spent the afternoon creating what ever seemed fun and interesting in the moment. I made a number of new things, which you might just see in the shop soon : )
Also, [...]

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Auction For A Cause

What is it:
The EcoEtsy team (of which I am happily a part of!) is putting on a non-profit, benefit auction in support of The Nature Conservancy. There will be 60 individual items, each of which are handmade and are eco friendly in some way – whether they be made from recycled, upcycled, repurposed, organic or [...]

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