Sunday, January 26, 2014. Wednesday, September 18, 2013. BeachyRustica Photos, Links, and Info. A Guide to Handmade - Sites that Rock.

A blog about the daily life of running a small handmade business and growing it from the ground up! Apr 25, 2010. Markets, fairs, and shops, oh my! Last week was a really crazy and busy one for me business wise. But it was also a very exciting one and an important new step for me and the biz. Who I had been twitter friends with previously and a fellow Etsian, Heather, who runs Sawgrass Candles.

Cactus and Coyote on Etsy. Saturday, March 5, 2016. Has it really been that long? Last post was over a year ago. I find that FaceBook has been a quick, easy and great communicating tool vs writing long blogs. I apologize to those of you who like to read a lot! But if you do, then keep reading because I have a lot to say! She says with a sense of embarrassment.

Friday, October 12, 2012. Posted by JR and Lois McIntire. Earrings in an hour - Art Jewelry Magazine. Looking for a new design for some great earrings? Well look no further! Earrings in an hour - Art Jewelry Magazine. Posted by JR and Lois McIntire. Monday, July 2, 2012. And the hits just keep on coming! Monday, June 18, 2012.

When the Easter Bunny gets censored. The project started out with my brother-in-law contacting me because he was looking for a unique Easter gift for his girlfriend. He wanted a dark gray, generally egg-shaped glass piece that can be hung up with a bunny and a heart. That afternoon, my husband and I did some brainstorming on a design. Now, folks, here is what happens when a guy designs an Easter decoration for his bother.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012. The herbs are slower going and none. Moral of this story? Links to this post.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009. I have made a lot. Of bags over the years. Totes, purses, clutches, wristlets, mini-wallets, just to name a few. I had never made a drawstring bag, though- until now. I used the new Chelsea pattern from Venezie Designs. I really enjoyed making bags from this pattern and I plan to make many more! The pattern designer is a bag maker herself, so she knows what fellow bag makers want and expect from a pattern- like a template for the bag body. Wednesday, November 11, 2009.