May 17th, 2013
Human beeings have been making things since the start of time when we made everything we used with our own hands. These days, with so many things ready-made for us, the need to make things ourselves by hand is no longer a necessity. Despite this, the skills and satisfaction we gain from making things by hand are [...]
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May 15th, 2013
Our love affair with Etsy continues, and what’s not to love about a world of colour, imagination, creativity and products that are made by hand? Etsy is a big, big place, and with all big frontiers it is handy to have a guide, so take our monthly Besty of Etsy posts, grab a cup of [...]
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April 18th, 2013
Here at KidStyleFile, we love handmade goods, so we are over the moon to showcase a very lovely boutique who stock only ethical, Eco-friendly, handmade labels. Rockrose Handmade – www.rockrosehandmade.com is a gorgeous boutique committed to contributing to a happier and healthier word. Rockrose Handmade have a truly divine selection of gifts, homewares, clothing, toys [...]
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April 17th, 2013
There is nothing like the cooler days of autumn and winter to inspire me get cosy and comfy and to feather our wee nest with lovely things. Perhaps it is the reverse of spring cleaning, Autumn nesting? Anyhow, there are so many lovely things on Etsy that can the choices can sometimes seem overwhelming. Luckily, [...]
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March 13th, 2013
The festival of the bunny is coming! If your house typically becomes overwhelmed by chocolate and lollies at this time of year, like mine does, then you might like to swap out a few kilos of chocolate for a sweet handmade Easter bunny from Etsy. There is an abundance of rabbit related sweetness to make [...]
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February 13th, 2013
We love lovely things at KidStyleFile – that seems obvious! But what we also love is lovely things that have a story: a provenance and a charm that comes with being made by hand by someone who loves making them. Etsy is a firm favourite for looking for something a little different or unique. It [...]
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