http://www.handmadenews.org/department/index.php?did=6 News of the Handmade World, or just the crafts in it - Published by Artfire.com en-us Thu, 07 May 2009 22:02:02 MDT Thu, 07 May 2009 22:02:02 MDT http://handmadenews.org/rss/item_of_the_day/ ArtFire RSS Generator editor@handmadenews.org (Art Daily, ArtFire) http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5342 Chocolate Fudge Bubble Bar. Sounds delicious, right? Almost like something you’s find in Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. Sadly though, it’s not for eating. On the upside, it is a calorie free indulgence! ... Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:40:51 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5342 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5235 So, I have a serious confession to make. I have a bad case of the baby bug. So what's a girl to do? Peruse the baby items scene. I came across the funniest and cute most adorable baby glam item ever! Baby ponytail... Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:38:49 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5235 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5128 In case it's not already in your diary - Father's Day is on the 20th of this month! (Unless you're in Canada or New Zealand, in which case you have a few months yet, but it's never too early to prepare!) Personall... Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:05:17 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5128 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5123 Item of the Day Baerreis Evy Style Dresser Top Box - Jewelry Notions Box - Natural Am By designsbybaerreis This is a great piece for dad. According to the artisan, "Our boxes make wonderful treasures and keepsakes as well as making ter... Mon, 31 May 2010 17:25:06 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5123 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5101 Who else is dreaming of warm summer days, relaxing time on the beach with no demands, the beautiful colors of summer? I know I am. The warmer weather inspires me and now the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend (in the USA) serves as a reminder th... Thu, 27 May 2010 09:16:06 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5101 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5052 Growing up I wanted nothing more than to be a Disney princess. More specifically Ariel from The Little Mermaid. So naturally when I stumbled up upon this little gem I couldn't help but picture this at the bottom of the ocean n... Thu, 27 May 2010 17:06:23 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5052 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5102 Have a dad with an amazing, out of this world, zany sense of humor?! Well look no further for the perfect gift for dear ol' pops! MadamChino has the most unique and fun designs on etsy. A little hot pink please? Oh yes, drizzled on with a... Thu, 27 May 2010 17:02:51 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5102 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5090 Today we're going to take a virtual trip to TheTemptingTart on Etsy and Auntiedis on ArtFire where owner Diann Morris of Sanford, NC, whips up her absolutely yummy soy tarts (don't eat them though, these are purely for your aro... Wed, 26 May 2010 10:18:16 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5090 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4853 I have admired Willow Walker Designs fused glass jewelry for quite some time now, and I am thrilled to review her studio for you now. Her artistic jewelry pieces are elegantly designed, exquisitely executed, and very beautiful to look at. Not only ... Fri, 21 May 2010 16:20:21 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4853 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5076  I don’t know about you, but I do love the look and feel of natural products. When a company is formed for the express purpose to recycle old cedar wood that would have otherwise ended up in a landfill, I am happy to see t... Fri, 21 May 2010 16:04:06 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5076 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5043 If your father is anything like my dear husband a lover of wines and everything fine then you will find 8point8's lovely Champagne/ Wine Tote a must have item. Made from local recycled fencing. You must be wondering - "How d... Tue, 18 May 2010 08:16:01 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5043 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5037 Showing dad you love him on his very special day can not be expressed enough by your efforts of trying to make him look "cool." PunchDrunkPrince is a fun shop on etsy that really expresses the flare and uniqueness not see... Tue, 18 May 2010 08:14:53 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=5037 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4904 As an Art Major I can  truly appreciate the best fine art has to offer and those influenced and inspired by the great works such as Frida Kahlo. In my search through the wonderful talents of Etsy, I came across this lovely paining tha... Thu, 06 May 2010 19:16:51 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4904 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4983 Mother’s Day is almost here and gone, but Father’s Day is coming soon too, and there is still time to search for that perfect unique gift for this important man in your life.  Or perhaps you are looking for a ... Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:36:32 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4983 http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4914 It’s not easy improving on Mother Nature, but that’s exactly what Fiona MacNeil does with her designs. I first discovered her in a post on Indie Public in August of 2009 when I happened upon the set of 5 buttons pictured h... Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:45:30 MDT http://www.handmadenews.org/article/index.php?id=4914