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The website for handmade products, Etsy, has more than 105,000 of the world's most talented and creative people. Check out some of my favorites then visit Etsy to shop!

Etsy sells beautiful handcrafted things and has over 100,000 sellers. These are some of my favorite sellers.

Etsy is the place to sell all things handmade and is a valuable contribution to the grassroots creativity community.

If you are one of the new Ebay "refugees", looking for an additional place to sell your handcrafted items, artwork, vintage items, or supplies, you might want to take a look at Etsy.

If you're going to sell on Etsy, you'll need to have 100% positive feedback like other shops. There are secrets to gaining this, but they're not really secret -- unless you don't consider courtesy at the top of your list.

A starter shopping guide to find great handmade, recycled, and eco-friendly home goods and jewelry for your lifestyle.

Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, but if you're looking for a piece of jewelry that is both beautiful and unique, while steering away from diamonds, the Etsy shop CircleArt, home of Susan Murphy, is a great place to begin your search.

The only thing that stops people from jumping in and selling on a site like Etsy is that they're confused by the fees and what they should charge. More than over-charging, under-charging for your handmade crafts or art will turn a potential buyer away.

Article describing the handmade revolution as seen on the popular craft website Etsy.

Etsy seller Valerie Moore, the artist behind the Etsy shop ValerieBeads, creates handmade polymer clay beads and focal pieces, as well as offering some of her drawn artwork on artisan beads and in other formats.

Geeks and nerds have never been known for their fashion sense, but with the help of Etsy seller Liz Staley, this fact has a chance to change.

Etsy seller Wendy Bayliss, the creative hands behind the Etsy shop DharmaDesigns, has taken her love of Asian themed items and created a beautiful collection of handcrafted jewelry pieces.

If making a profit selling hand-made crafts on Ebay is tough, you need to take a hard look at the new kid on the block. Etsy offers a 2nd option for crafters who want to sell their creations. When you read this, you may make Etsy your only choice!

Etsy seller Jessica Pierce of Spidercamp has created a line of stuffed animals that people of all ages will enjoy--though based on what these bunnies have stitched on their torsos, they may be much better suited for the adult world.

For Etsy seller Anandi, of the shop Anandi's Laboratory, jewelry making is a recent interest. This recent start, combined with technical knowledge and experimental ideas, have all combined beautifully to create one of a kind jewelry creations.

For those of us who wish we could celebrate Halloween year round, Etsy seller Paige Cornelius, the crafter behind the Etsy shop HandmadeHorrors, has a wide selection of horror themed jewelry available no matter what season it is.

Some crafters truly have an eye for the unique and special. Etsy Seller Ambika, of (Into) the Fray, is one of those people.

LoteTree soap is a favorite of mine that I first discovered while living in Illinois. Now available at Etsy, I can get my favorite soaps wherever I move!

As many crafters know, those of us who have the crafty bug often can't help but alter the things we buy to our liking. Etsy seller Jodi Hughes finds pre-made textile items which she then hand-dyes or marbles, turning something ordinary into something truly extraordinary.

Kids love getting all dressed up in their costumes, and Etsy seller Kayce Quevedo, the talented hands behind WorldOfWhimm, offers plenty of imaginative costumes and costume pieces, as well as plenty of items for babies--burp rags, bib sets, and blankets, among other things.

Most adults have moments when they long for the innocence of childhood. With Etsy Seller ArtByNorm's paintings, children of all ages can enjoy the whimsy and innocence of youth through once again.

Etsy Seller DancingMooney is one of these Etsy sellers who I admire, particularly for the diversity of types of crafts that she sells in her shop. In her shop, you can find beaded jewelry items, sewn handbags, collage art, and more.

Etsy is a place to buy and sell all things handmade, and can be a wonderful resource for anyone from the hobby crafter to the full time artist.

While I was first drawn into the Etsy shop WireTree by Beth's gorgeous photography, I soon found myself looking at her jewelry selection as well.

Etsy Seller KimberlyAtStir uses paint in both photography and her accessories, but in totally different ways.

For those unique individuals who want a truly one-of-a-kind clothing item or accessory, Seattle-based Etsy seller Sara Everett, the brains behind Rekoj Design, has much to offer.

For those who prefer to buy handmade goods rather than mass produced items for their pets, finding what their pets need can be difficult. Etsy seller Jennifer Chang, the creative hands behind SuperFunPetStuff, has a few solutions for owners of both cats and dogs.

As the world turns more dependent on gadgets and gizmo's, websites and email, there are also new places to shop on-line that provide specific resources for your needs. One of my recent favorites is Etsy.com. Etsy.com is a Place to Buy and Sell all Things Handmade.

So you started your etsy store because you make the cutest craft items. People always told you "You should sell those!" You followed the steps on etsy and had a store front in a snap. But just because you set up shop doesn't mean you will have large volume sales on etsy.

Etsy: What it is, and why it's a good way to find and buy handmade goods straight from the people who make them.

Several artisans on Etsy, a website that provides online storefronts for hand-made goods, have given new life to vintage pieces and create beautiful jewelry.

If you are looking for original, fresh, edgy, hand made, one of a kind, and eco- friendly jewelry I encourage you to look to the shops on Etsy for a great selection of recycled jewelry all in one place.

Unlike Ebay or other shopping sites you will not find mass made items on Etsy. The site abounds with all manner of hand made goods: clothing, bath and body products paintings, herbal paper, and soap.

These two websites allow you to open a shop and sell your handmade stuff. But which one is the best?

When you sell your handmade creations online, pictures mean everything. It's the only way your customers can get a good look at your products. Here are some tips to take the best pictures possible.

Many artists and crafters are not satisfied to learn and master a single technique. They prefer to continually learn new crafts or art forms, ever expanding the repetoire of their skills.

Every parent learns quickly that their children will need a winter hat, and also that their children will be prone to losing their hat. There is a good chance that if your child has one of Finny's Funny Hats, their winter hat will quickly become a treasured possession.

The irony of carrying around an iPod in a pouch emblazoned with a cassette tape is just the sort of quirky thing that appeals to those of us who remember the days when everything was released on cassette, and CDs and MP3s were only a glimmer on the horizon.

Kim paints original Impressionist-style oil paintings, and uses a wide variety of settings as the inspiration for her work; beaches, mountains, and urban scenes are among some of those she has painted.

Looking for a way to display your child's name in their room? RosieMade creates custom name paintings, sure to be a bright addition to any room!

When you see a shop name like UglyBaby, you are almost compelled to look, to see why on earth someone would use a name like that. When you discover that this shop sells something called "Shower Art," few people can resist the urge to take a look.

Many pet owners claim that they don't own their pets, but rather their pets own them. If you are looking for an item for your pet that lets everyone know who is the boss in your household, Donn at Ethelcat probably has something for you.

A devoted craftswoman shares information on her favorite crafting site, for both buying and selling handmade crafts.

Finding good craft shows to sell your homemade goods can be costly and hard to find. Now there's a free service similar to Ebay to sell your crafts! Learn all about it here.

Dawn Vogel's Etsy shop has gifts appropriate for any holiday and the slight off-center gifts for yourself as well.

Many people make and sell their craft projects on sites like Etsy, Livejournal, Ebay, or personal blogging sites. The fact that these items are handmade and unique usually makes people willing to spend a little more than they normally would. But how much?

Knowing how to take killer product photos is essential for anyone who sells online; from eBay to Etsy to home-run websites, photos sell a product. Professional looking product photography can be done by anyone.

A look at a few of the artists on Etsy.com who create beautiful and funny gifts for cat lovers.