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It's official - my husband and I can finally take our long-awaited honeymoon! We leave in less than 4 weeks for Italy, to visit family and friends. All this is good news for Vintage & Supply fans...in advance of my away time shipping freeze, all items at crostini*VS are on SALE!

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I'm taking this opportunity to put my voice in on the ETSY search changes that went into effect on Monday, May 5th. I am an artist - a handmade and vintage/supply seller on Etsy (with two separate shops) who was in favor of the search "improvements", in theory. ...In practice - the Vintage & Supply listings are simply not getting fair exposure with the current format of the change since Monday. ...In practice, Vintage & Supply listings come at a price to the seller equal to handmade l… Continue

Lately I've been busy like mad finding uses for my expansive paper stash. Whether it's by incorporating embellishments or handmade envelopes into my outgoing Etsy shipments, finding a new way to mail a letter in an upcycled decorative envelope, or creating new items for gifting, my paper stash brings me a lot of satisfaction. Even though I save cooking magazines, grocery bags and everyday paper items for use in work-a-day upcycle projects, I have a penchant for VINTAGE PAPER. There is something… Continue