Ending Poverty by Empowering Women ABLE is a lifestyle brand focused on ending generational poverty through providing economic opportunity for women. The goal was to provide an alternative that would give these women an opportunity to earn a living, empowering them to end the cycle of poverty that kept them trapped. Armed with multiple studies illustrating how the employment of women benefits and strengthens the entire community, the ABLE team set out on a mission to end generational poverty, one job at a time.…
Upcycled Clothing The Upcycled Closet designs unique, quality up-cycled fashion for creative women who want to express their individuality! My up-cycled clothing gives them that oppourtunity! I have 58 years of experience in garment construction!!!! I started sewing when I was a young girl. My parents bought me a sewing machine and lessons for my tenth birthday.…
6/11/18: The ByGordonLiving Etsy shop has gone away, and I cannot find another website for Chad Gordon. So it's safe to assume he is not selling online at this time. Recycled Wine Barrel Furniture & Decor Hello, I'm Chad Gordon, the owner of By Gordon Company. I guess you could say creating works of art with my hands is in my blood.…
Handcrafted Reproduction Furniture My name is Scott Trabucco, I started Old Stone Furniture in 2006 after 14 years of working in and studying various facets of the woodworking trade, including guitar making, furniture making and custom cabinet shops. My intention was to make furniture that embodied the spirit of craftsmanship that existed before the era of mechanization.…
Handmade Table Lamps & Floor Lamps Inspired by natural forms, honest materials and genuine passion for truly handmade in USA lighting, Janna Ugone & Justin Thomas synchronize contemporary and modern industrial elements that explore life interests and tell a story. “From incorporating reclaimed materials to merging traditional artist processes with innovative technology, we continually strive to present fresh ideas”, says designers Janna & Justin.…
Meaningful Silver Jewelry Kathy Bransfield hopes she can share History’s most brilliant visionaries with you through her sterling silver work. Most pieces open to reveal hand-stamped quotes or images that capture her trust in human faith, life’s complex beauty and all its diversity. Each item embodies an essence of her quirkiness and unfalteringly cheerful spirit. All are cherished by their wearers and many hold them as a sacred personal amulet.…
Colorful Casual Jewelry I am a one woman show and wouldn't have it any other way. I love making all sorts of artwork. I have been creating for as long as I can remember. I got my BFA in ceramics from Indiana University and started making tiles. After having a handmade tile business for 7 years I moved into making ceramic beads.…
Porcelain Tableware and Decor Jeff Peters originally from California moved to Maine with some college friends from the University of New Mexico after finishing his third year as a ceramics student. After working at a ceramic workshop during the summer Jeff and his friend John Okie found a small log cabin for sale on a trip to Reid State Park.…
Emilie Shapiro is a traditionally trained metalsmith who uses contemporary techniques and experimentation to guide her through her work. Working mainly in recycled silver, bronze, brass & copper, she also uses gemstones for their transcendent qualities. Emilie considers herself an alchemist - instilling value, ideas and ideals into her pieces for the wearer to carry on.…
Silver and Resin Jewelry From an early age I have been fascinated by Classical and Modern art. I also discovered in my teens that I love to create jewelry, and began honing my skills to become proficient in silversmithing. But it wasn’t until I began working with Carol Baretz of Ann Carol Designs in 1999 that I learned to marry my two favorite things into one.…
Cut Stone Jewelry Kendra discovered her labor of love - the technique of cutting rough stone to create wearable art. By banging metal, igniting torches and then soldering and polishing, Kendra drew upon her “tomboy” roots and learned to craft one-of-a-kind jewelry using her bare hands. The aggressive, tactile nature of this rare artistic process involving sweat, blood and mess yielded an earthy, yet royal-like beauty – and it captivated Kendra.…
Beach Sand Jewelry Dune Jewelry uses sand from your favorite beach, trail, ballpark, golf course & more to create a unique line of collectible jewelry that captures your favorite memories. Our patented designs are handcrafted in our studio by talented Sand Artists who use the highest quality materials from around the globe. Every piece is handmade to order and although we stock sand from thousands of locations worldwide in our Sandbank, you're always welcome to send your own sand for a truly one of a kind piece.
Pressed Flower Jewelry Merging her graphic design training with a strong background in fashion, Shari Dixon has created a line of jewelry that is not only timeless and artistically well rounded, but stylish as well. A firm believer that women want to feel beautiful, feminine and strong all at once, her motifs incorporate natural elements and mixed media such as pressed flowers, leaves, herbs and snakeskin, immortalizing their fragile lives by sealing them in a poly resin, preserving the form and adding a spectacular glazing effect.…
Handcrafted Shoes Made in the USA Cydwoq Shoes are cut from the fewest pieces possible of hand-tanned Italian leather and employ the least number of seams needed. The leather soles are sculpted and molded to the contour of the foot and a metal shank helps keeps the shape. The shoes are then assembled using meticulous old world techniques and non-toxic materials.…
Silver Message Jewelry Jewelry artist Heather Kraty designs and creates pendants, necklaces, and bracelets with a rugged, romantic and contemporary appeal. Each piece is individually cast in metal using the ancient lost wax technique. Many of her pieces carry words of inspiration and hope.
Nature Inspired Handmade Jewelry Nature is more than an inspiration for Catherine Weitzman. It influences who she is and how she sees the world, the decisions she makes and how she runs her business, including the use of found objects, recycled metals and responsible suppliers. Craftsmanship is an integral part of the business as well. Not only does Catherine Weitzman Jewelry go from design to production under one roof, it’s made by a gifted team of people who care about the pieces and love what they do.
'Copies of Nature' Jewelry The Michael Michaud Jewellery Collection, designed by Michael Michaud, is a world renowned collection of botanical jewellery. It captures the beauty and exquisite detail of nature using soft patinas on bronze accented with pearls, beads, coral and stones. His exacting attention to detail gives you true to nature, botanical jewellery. This unique jewellery is made by creating moulds directly from botanical elements in a process similar to lost-wax casting.…
Handmade Cutting Boards & Furniture Gray Works Design focuses on creating useful sculptural objects from locally salvaged timber. Our signature product, The Footed Platte, has received accolades since it was introduced locally in the Hudson Valley almost 8 years ago.
Handmade Shoes, Boots & Slippers In this modern age of factory-produced disposable goods, a sturdy handmade item that is built to be beautiful, worn, and maintained is rare. After graduating from Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Textiles, Daphne Board became a custom shoemaker in 2001, and is now a Certified Pedorthist. Board has made footwear for film and theatrical productions, built commissioned fine art pieces and replica work, and made everyday fine footwear for private individuals.…
American Artisan Jewelry & Home Decor At Modern Artisans you'll find jewelry, contemporary wall decor, garden art and accessories for the home handcrafted by skilled American artisans. Our unique selection of products includes contemporary wall decor, metal wall art, handmade leather journals, artisan jewelry, garden art, one of a kind American home furnishings, and contemporary home accessories .…
Handmade Cosmetics t.w.i.n.k., aka Two Women in Nature's Knowledge. We are wives, mothers, and working women in addition to our partnership in t.w.i.n.k. …we’re busy, as you might imagine, but we love what we do so we keep at it! t.w.i.n.k. arose out of the desire to give ourselves better consideration by quitting the use of chemically-based, questionably-sourced, and factory-made skin and body products (often containing a great deal of petroleum derivatives).…
American Artists & Artisans We believe American creativity and talent are second to none. We also believe Americans need better access to American art because many gift shops and catalog companies known for selling American art have quietly begun importing, primarily from China. Their marketing materials still talk about American art. The shop windows still display American art to bring you inside.…
Buddha Inspired Art & Artifacts Buddha Groove, a family owned business is an online store offering a thought-provoking collection of items and gifts that invigorate the human spirit. Our selection of home accents, garden décor, jewelry and personal items infuses contemporary design with the collected wisdom of historical icons, spiritual leaders, modern-day humanitarians and, of course, the Buddha’s gentle teachings.…
Handmade Wood Home Decor & Cutting Boards When William made Katie a Christmas present from some leftover samples at his office—the very first “think” sign—she was thrilled. And she knew others would be too, so she suggested he sell them. By 2008, Oh Dier Living had its Etsy shop. As the shop has grown and evolved, William left his architecture job to pour his heart into Oh Dier, and Katie moved into freelance writing and Oh Dier.…
Vintage-Style Throw Pillows Hello~ I'm Jamie Choi in Paju, South Korea. I'm married and a mother of a daughter and a son. Oh, my god! They are so lovely crazy kids. Once I got into sewing as a hobby. It's soooooo fun. Finally it became my important business and I opened my Etsy shop. I sell my creations to all around world.…
Art Furniture & Clocks Dust Furniture is a line of unconventional fine furniture by designer Vincent T Leman. Dust was launched in 2005 by husband & wife duo Vincent & Jessie Leman. Together they turned Vincent's one-of-a-kind furniture designs into a reproducible line of exceptional furniture. The line was originally based on the abstraction of traditional furniture and has evolved to span extravagant accent pieces to refined, modern pieces.…
Colorful Enamel Jewelry You're vibrant and beautiful. Your jewelry should be too! Color is the essence of self-expression, which is why color's so important in the jewelry I create. My background as an art therapist and artist embraces both expression and aesthetic. It's no accident that I live in Colorado, which boasts an ever-changing display of color, hence the name (Color-ado).…
Handmade Pottery Tableware Jeanette Zeis Ceramics is a tiny pottery in Portland, Oregon. Having recently moved to the Pacific Northwest from Atlanta, Georgia- Jeanette is trying to balance long hikes in the woods with a productive pottery studio practice. Kenn Twofour provides the photography skills and the behind-the-scenes cheerleading. A full-time potter since 2008, Jeanette loves working with clay.…