Etsy Journal

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Inspiration

Drew Barrymore Teams Up With Dayna Isom Johnson to Judge the 2020 Etsies

We caught up with the two Etsy superfans to discuss personal style, fave purchases, and the special stuff that winning designs are made of.

Shopping Guides | Style

Special Pieces for Special Moments With @simplycyn

Style maven and mama-to-be Cynthia Andrews is marking the start of an exciting new chapter with sentimental jewelry and pops of meaningful home decor.

Creativity | Inspiration

Punch Up the Outdoor Fun With This Festive Summer Refreshment

Add some pizzazz to your punch bowl with an easy-to-make (and entirely edible) block of decorative ice.

Creativity | Featured Shops

Beginner-Friendly Weaving Kits From Oake and Ashe

This talented textile maven shares her love of weaving with the world through sustainably produced wooden looms and craft kits.

Shopping Guides | Style

9 Tie-Dye Finds We’re Obsessing Over

Ready, set, swirl.

Creativity | Inspiration

Elevate Any Basic Banana Bread With This Tasty Trick

The secret to making this classic comfort food even more warm and inviting? Topping it off with a fruity flourish.

Home and Living | Shopping Guides

Video Tutorial: How to Style a Personalized Gallery Wall

One of our favorite interiors influencers, Janea Brown, breaks down how to curate the ultimate eclectic arrangement.

Creativity

Show Your Favorite Shop a Little Love: Nominate Them for The Etsies

One sweet way to support a standout seller? Encourage them to enter this year’s Design Awards, and you could win a $1,000 Etsy gift card.

Creativity | Inspiration

How to Make Embroidered DIY Merit Badges

Show off a recent accomplishment or honor a friend’s good deed with a personalized twist on a classic scout badge.

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Creativity | Inspiration

Whip Up Delicious Homemade Dip in 5 Simple Steps

Elevating your family’s next barbecue night is as easy as following our recipe for fresh and flavorful herb dip to serve on the side.

Featured Shops | Style

Personalized Leather Gifts From Kingsley Leather

This self-taught leatherworker designs a dapper line of gift-ready bookmarks, wallets, and key rings built to last.

Home and Living | Shopping Guides

How to Create a Magical Summer Camp Experience at Home

From s’mores-making sessions to creative scavenger hunts, here’s how to make the most of the season wherever you are.

Creativity | Inspiration

How to Make Picnic-Perfect Icebox Cakes

Whip up some joy in a jar with this simple recipe for mini, minty cakes the whole family can enjoy in the shade with a spoon.

Occasions | Shopping Guides

How Etsy Dads Are Making Father’s Day Fun At Home

From cooking cherished family recipes to taking backyard camping trips, five employees share the special ways they’re celebrating.

Occasions | Shopping Guides

Festive Memorial Day Finds to Start the Season Off Right

Celebrate our servicemen and women (and the unofficial start of summer) with festive Memorial Day decor finds, patriotic accessories, and more.

Featured Shops | Home and Living

Artisanal Seasonings for Every Chef From Calicutts Spice Co.

Shake up your regular meal rotation with small-batch spices in signature flavor combinations from this cooking-obsessed son-in-law, mother-in-law duo.

Home and Living | Inspiration

How to Create Your Own Natural Oasis at Home

Whether you have a petite box planter or a big backyard, these inspired finds will help you reap the blissful benefits of all things sunny and green.

Creativity | Inspiration

Put a Fresh Twist on Mother’s Day Flowers With This DIY Tray

Let your creativity bloom with this pretty DIY platter that makes a perfect gift for Mother’s Day—or for yourself.

Home and Living | Shopping Guides

9 Presents Real Pet Parents Are Loving

They keep our spirits up at home with their amusing antics and endless cuddle capacity, so why not return the favor with a special new toy or treat?

Occasions | Shopping Guides

Mother’s Day Gifts That Are (Almost) as Good as a Hug

From personalized necklaces to illustrated pet portraits, show mom how special she is with a sentimental Mother’s Day gift made just for her.

Featured Shops | Home and Living

Sustainable Wooden Decor and Accessories From AdrianMartinus

The surprising source material behind the decorative tableware and subtly striped jewelry from this family-run workshop? Recycled skateboards.