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The Handmade Dude

The Handmade Dude

By kate on June 8, 2010

So what do ya think? Tools, edgy things, things with motors, hunting things, scholarly things… help me out here? What are your top secret Father’s Day gift ideas? Can you whisper them to us in the comments? Here are a couple of dude-ly things I found. I’ll Have a Pint T-Shirt by Yay For Fidget [...]

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged father's day, gift guides, gifts, handmade, PA | 10 Responses

Garden! Pennsylvania Style

Garden! Pennsylvania Style

By kate on March 30, 2010

Our fine state has much to offer the gardener. I’m sharing a few of my finds here. Please do share your favorite sources for Pennsylvania made [or grown] tools, plants & decorative elements in the comments. I look forward to checking them out! This beautiful decorative metalwork was created by Jim Doherty. He creates art [...]

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Posted in recycle, Repurpose, Reuse, Uncategorized | Tagged craft, gift guides, handmade, PA, recycle | 4 Responses

Treasures Found

Treasures Found

By kate on February 23, 2010

As the ground emerged from the snow yesterday, I found myself peeking around for green. I know mom, it’s too early. I just can’t help myself. Nosing around outside brought to mind the thrill of treasure hunting.  Whether you’re clicking or stomping– this phrase by artists of the same name says it best “something’s hiding [...]

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Posted in Gift Guide, recycle, Repurpose, Reuse, Uncategorized | Tagged craft, gift guides, gifts, handmade, PA, recycle, upcycle | 1 Response

Gift Guides - Under $40

Gift Guides – Under $40

By jenya on November 2, 2009

1. Golden Dahlia necklace by jibbyandjuna – $38 2. Mr Wrestling Number 2 Garden Cup and Saucer by khouser – $40 3. Recycled Coffee Tote Bag by kamatrice – $40 4. Apple – Upcycled Fabric Plush Stuffed With Recycled Shopping Bags by ArtTales – $25 5. wood paneling in bronze earrings by tundradear – $18 [...]

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Posted in @weeklyblogpost, fabulous idea!, Featured Artisans, Gift Guide, Tips, treat yourself on the cheap! | Tagged affordable, ArtTales, christmas, etsy artists, fishfanatic, gift guides, ginaminda, handmade in pa, holidays, jibbyandjuna, kamatrice, khouser, tundradear, under $40 | 1 Response

Gift Guides – YOURSELF

By jenya on October 12, 2009

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Posted in @weeklyblogpost, fabulous idea!, Featured Artisans, Gift Guide, Tips | Tagged etsy artists, gift guides, holidays, KohnDesigns, mkcphotography, present idea, ReaganHayhurst, recessionproof, SaraSmedley, spoil yourself, take care, ThePigPen, woman, women, yourself | 2 Responses

Gift Guides – Little THANK YOUs

By jenya on October 5, 2009

1. Smmmmmmarshmallows by cupcakesinjars – $9.50 2. Tiny petal earrings by nectarjewelry – $12 3. Knitter’s Hand Balm – Vanilla Latte by ambersambry – $5 4. All natural cocoa butter cuticle and hand cream- travel size tin by bcoco – $3 5. 12 Marshmallow Cover Milk Chocolate/ Vanilla Flavor With Sprinkles and Coconut Shavings by [...]

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Posted in Gift Guide, inspiration, treat yourself on the cheap! | Tagged affordable, ambersambry, autumn winter holidays, bcoco, christmas, cupcakesinjars, DulceShop, etsy, gift guides, nectarjewelry, online local shopping, pa artists, SLiMMotif, thank you, UnaOdd | Leave a response

Gift Guides - Something Old, Something New...

Gift Guides – Something Old, Something New…

By jenya on September 28, 2009

1. Blank Card Set of 6 Vintage Colors 3x5inches by ThePaperAddict – $7 2. Corinne by treeandkimball – $28 3. Upcycled Pennsylvania Money Bag Wallet by 1oddbird – $14 4. SALE Tree Fingers Bohobo Tam by thisolthing – $25 5. Quilted Pillow Cover in Shades of Gray – MOD SQUARE by sillyboodilly – $45 6. [...]

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Posted in @weeklyblogpost, Everything Old is New Again!, fabulous idea!, Featured Artisans, Gift Guide, inspiration, Tips | Tagged 1oddbird, antique, fresh, gift guides, girlscantell, handmade, ideas, modern, new, old, online blog, pa etsy artists, retro, sillyboodilly, talent, TheHauntedHollowTree, ThePaperAddict, thisolthing, treeandkimball, vintage inspired | Leave a response

Gift Guides – Autumn Inspired

By jenya on September 21, 2009

1. Brown Stripe MiniRuffle Tunic Dress by sarahclemensclothing – $145 2. Pick Three Treasure Bowl Sale by shanineal – $51 3. Recycled Plastic Bottle Hoops by ArtworkbyKD – $14 4. Custom Lacy Leg Warmers by smallpackagess – $30 5. Back to Basics by wireddesign – $17 6. Harvest Collection – set of 5 by raggedyowl [...]

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Posted in Gift Guide | Tagged ArtworkbyKD, autumn, fall, fashion, featured etsy artists, gift guides, handmade in pa, LippincottSoapCo, PreciousMeshes, raggedyowl, sarahclemensclothing, shanineal, smallpackagess, style, trends, wireddesign | 4 Responses

Gift Guides - Halloween

Gift Guides – Halloween

By jenya on September 14, 2009

1. Halloween Trio – Banner/ Avatar/ Custom Order Pre-made Set by JRHomeGoods – $8 2. THIEF OF HEARTS LOCKET NECKLACE by pinkflamingo61 – $60 3. Tarantula PDF Cross Stitch Pattern by Nrapture – $4.50 4. Autumn Gold – resin necklace by ara133 – $12 5. grey wool felt witch’s hat ornament by urbanpaisley – $8 [...]

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Posted in Gift Guide | Tagged ara133, BMBNcreations, crowhavenfarm, etsy pa artists, fun, gift guides, halloween, JRHomeGoods, Nrapture, online shops, pinkflamingo61, scary, shopping local, spooky, tips advice, urbanpaisley | Leave a response

Gift Guides - Kids

Gift Guides – Kids

By jenya on September 8, 2009

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Posted in Gift Guide | Tagged baby, BabySewChic, birthday, children, cookiedough, dkoss2, etsy, gift guides, JennyPieProductions, kids, local, momiboutique, online shops, OrdinaryMommy, pa artists, present ides, ZAPOLdesigns | 2 Responses

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