New on Etsy tonight…Marketing tips too!

September 18, 2008

I am completely taken with this weave…. This heavy bracelet is woven from 16ga natural copper using the Tucuman Braid fashion. This weave originated in Argentina and was used to make horse reins. The style of this bracelet is that the closure is the focus… along the side I have added 3 round freshwater pearls […]

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Focus on an Esmarts team member : CoastalArtist

September 14, 2008

Etsy and eSMArts are both interesting places…”Why?” you might ask…my answer: “Because of the extraordinary people there.” I’d like to introduce to you one:CoastalArtist. Coastal (Van) joined Etsy July of this year and eSMArts in August. In the short time I’ve gotten to know him, I am taken with both his art and his insight. […]

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Etsy teams: eSMArts is featured!!

September 11, 2008

I thought I would share with you my latest newsletter: As summer winds down there is a chill in the air in the evening and we begin to prepare for fall. The leaves have already begun to change color here in RI. In my last newsletter I announced that I have taken on the responsibility […]

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Other “artsy” endeavors…and Marketing tips

September 6, 2008

As I was rewriting my profile for my Etsy store, I gave some thought to sharing more about myself with my online family and visitors alike. Before my jewelry there was art… before my 30’s or 20’s…there was art. All my life I have drawn, painted, crocheted, made quilts, tatted, knitted and have tried various […]

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Blue Ice Necklace and Marketing Tips

September 1, 2008

One of my favorite jewelry making magazines is “Step by Step Wire Jewelry”. In the September volume, I fell in love with this necklace called the Scroll gate chain. I had to give it a try. Made from 22 gauge silver wire and a lovely 23 ct. Ice blue topaz as a focus this will […]

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New rosary and more Marketing Tips!

August 24, 2008

This rosary was designed by my customer after many emails back and forth between us. We needed to dial in exactly what he wanted with what I thought would look good and work within a budget. I think we did it! The wire-wrapping of the center beads in each decade give it personality with looking […]

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New to Etsy today…and Marketing Tips!

August 20, 2008

I learned a new weave that I absolutely love! It is called Tucuman Braid. This weave originated in Argentina and was used to make horse reins. The clasp is usually the focus of this particular bracelet but I spiced it up with some freshwater pearls and peridot beads (thanks AnnaLee!). I really enjoyed making this […]

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Strawberries and cream dangle earrings and Marketing tips!

August 15, 2008

New to my Etsy shop this week are these lovely dangle earrings. These pink topaz beads are expertly faceted in India, and so sparkly! They are uniform in size, each measuring about 8mm wide and are the centerpiece of these fabulous earrings. Heart shaped and wirewrapped in sterling silver they are suspended from hand-fashioned ear […]

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Personal Milestone and more Marketing tips!

August 10, 2008

This week I broke into the 200’s…. hearts that is….in my Etsy store. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Etsy, it is a system set up to show your approval or liking of a certain shop or item within the shop. Does it mean more sales? Not necessarily, but it is nice to […]

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Marvelous, Mystical, Malachite & Marketing tips~

August 6, 2008

This was my new addition today at my Etsy store. A gorgeous stone, Malachite is worn by many to detect impending danger. This beautiful green stone offers bands of varying hues and is believed by many to lend extra energy. It is believed that gazing at Malachite or holding it relaxes the nervous system and […]

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