Ever since I devoured the first issue of Mollie Makes with its adorable knit apple cozies on the cover, I have dreamed of being on the beautifully matte pages of Mollie Makes. How could I not be a fan of a magazine that covers making, thrifting, collecting and crafting all in one? Plus, it includes…
Definitely one of my all-time favorite thrifty finds is this vintage wooden accordion-style Singer sewing box. With drawers and a flip-up top and compartments for stowing needles and buttons and thread, this little box is not only functional but a great piece to put on display. When I was photographing my space for my Etsy Featured…
If you missed my post introducing this new photo series, My Lovely Stash, go here. By far, scrapbooking supplies (from paper to embellishments to tools) are the most represented items in my stash. If you haven’t scrapbooked before or stepped into a scrapbook store (in real life or online) in a long time, you may…
A few months ago, I blogged about my first craft show experience as a seller at the etsyRAIN Handmade Holiday Show. When I was invited to participate in the show (you can check out my blog post about the show here or a review of the show here), I was very happy to be chosen. But. (There’s always a but,…
Filled with craft fairs, growing my business, new items, giveaways and photos with the family, 2012 was a busy and fun-filled year for Catshy Crafts. So here’s the second half of 2012 recap on the blog. (If you missed the first half of my year in review, you can see it here.) In July, I…