January 2012
18 posts
Giveaway: Last Chance!
wailingbeansidhe:
The Gewgaws & Gimcracks giveaway ends tonight! Rules are here.
Giveaway Reminder
wailingbeansidhe:
Thousands Dozens will enter, but only one will win!
Rules here. And if the suspense is killing you, you can buy one here.
What does it say about me that I . . .
spent 2 hours sorting my beads last night, and i did even get to the gemstone yet?
Gewgaws & Gimcracks Giveaway: Less Than a Week To...
wailingbeansidhe:
Here be the rules.
And here be the booty:
Gewgaws & Gimcracks Giveaway!
wailingbeansidhe:
Open enrollment until 1/27!
Here are the rules.
You could win this blue sapphire necklace:
Yay!
The Wailing Bean Sidhe: It's Gewgaws & Gimcracks... →
wailingbeansidhe:
You know what that means. Someone is going home with a shiny gewgaw, and this time it’s a Fancy One.
Triple-strand necklace with blue sapphires on 14k goldfill chain. This one. A $96 value, yours for FREE. YOU SAVE $96!
My Very Clumsy Rules:
To be eligible, like and/or reblog each of…
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About How to Market... →
Great article - many can be applied to etsy stores
What size ring do you wear?
I just received this week my supplies for make ring molds for casting resin. I want to make a ring - but what size?
http://www.etsy.com/listing/80247888/cocktail-resin-ring-chunky-faceted-size
kirstenrenz asked: I'm afraid to change the krcraft part of my Etsy name because people who know that handle might never find my shop again. Though Etsy may have a re-direct system worked out. We'll see. Whatever I do I'll keep everyone apprised! :]
cannot wait!
I have resin setting in a new silcone bead mold I made last night - seriously i cannot wait i have some many ideas!!!! arghhhhhhh
December 2011
20 posts
autumnletters asked: So sorry I'm so slow writing back! Tumblr ate your ask. I've been thinking about colors for Spring too, but anything I found that was predicted to be trending this spring I was not able to find in bead colors or crystal colors so...I just got what I thought was pretty, heh. :)
oh no, dead pixel: IMPOSTER ALERT! →
ohnodeadpixel:
Hey everyone, this seller on Etsy has decided to start selling my items … and has simply copied my photography and changed the listing [and dropped the prices in half] so that they can get a sale [which is funny, because only 1 person has fallen for it. So much for that!]. Since I dont own the…
read your post about the seller stealing your images. Have you reported it to Etsy...
Sale at Toxie Designs
Boxing week Sale - From Dec 26 to Dec 31 at 12 midnight CST - 20% off anything in store use coupon code BOXINGWEEK2011
Thinking of doing a Tumblr Giveaway soon...
littlefever:
My shop is here: http://littlefever.etsy.com
What necklace or earrings should I give away?
I Have Something Sincere To Say, For Once.
wailingbeansidhe:
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Agreed
Making my own beads . . . part 2
Here is the craft resin
To color the resin, I opted to try using some my powdered natural plant dyes. For this inaugural batch I used green henna powder that you can get (at least in Canada) at superstore (loblaws) ethnic food isle.
I mixed the two part resin that looked like glycerin and was crystal clear with the green powder and poured it into simple disc shape chocolate molds I picked...
Making my own beads . . . part 1
So for months now I have been searching for a way to make my own beads. There are many options I considered.
1) polymer clay - cons - polymers clay is made from petroleum products, is not recyclable and opaque
2) Silver metal clay (Art clay) - though Art Clay is made from 100% recycled silver (PMC is partially made from recycled silver), to burn away the binders you would need to A) use a...
November 2011
29 posts
Cyber Monday Sale! →
littlefever:
Until tomorrow night only, use coupon code SBS2011 for 25% off anything in the shop! Select items also have FREE SHIPPING.
You temptress
Black Friday - Cyber Monday Discount!
elephantonawire:
Starting on Friday, November 25, I will be offering a discount on everything in my Etsy shop!
To get the special code, simply become a fan of Elephant on a Wire on Facebook.
I will post the code on Friday morning on Facebook and it can be used through Monday, November 28.
Until then, Happy Thanksgiving!
Love, Elephant on a Wire