Welcome to T-Party Antiques, where you can find antique, vintage and handmade goods for your home. Blogger Susan has an eye for finding hidden gems at flea markets and thrift stores, coming up with fresh, clever uses for these discoveries, and sharing them with you!
Blogger Amy Hanna has a passion for finding forgotten antique treasures and recreating modern jewels with a vintage twist. She loves to mix detailed beautiful objects with rough stones, raw woods and tarnished metals, creating jewelry that features hard to find, one of a kind treasures.
From artist Suzanne Melvin comes Oxford Impressions, a shop offering artistic rubber stamps and collage sheets for creative souls. Perfect for the crafty folks on your list, Suzanne's shop features everything from ocean life to eclectic oddities to the alphabet and more!
Rachel Ball creates gorgeous handmade, minimalist jewelery, perfect for anyone who loves modern design. Don't miss her jewelry of the month club, and give the gift that keeps on giving.
Shop owner Amy Collins creates original illustrations and injects her snarky, quirky sense of humor into her Brave Mabel line of greeting cards and archival prints. Make sure not to miss her fantastic moleskine notebooks with original hand-drawn cartoons - and custom requests as well!
Vintage maven Mitzi Curi wants you to skip the big box and chain stores and discover something unique right on her Etsy shop! Mitzi's Collectibles caters to clever folks that are on the hunt for unusual, well-crafted, up-cycled, re-purposed, old-timey treasures.
Kat Goldin's designs offer a fresh look at crochet with vibrant handmade hats, gloves, legwarmers and more, for kids and grownups. Got a crafty person on your Christmas list? Kat's original patterns could be just the thing.
Elsie and Emma from A Beautiful Mess, along with Smile and Wave's Rachel Denbow offer up splendid E-Courses on a variety of subjects, from blogging to photojournaling to home design to sewing. Treat a friend (or yourself!) to a class (or two or three) and start 2013 with a bang.
As photographer Linda Niehoff says, "There's not much difference between a story and a picture. Both are a play of light and shadow, both can be redemptive or tragic, and both can take you somewhere else for a while." Her images are gorgeous, and can be bought in 5x7, 8x10, or in a custom print package. Buy "Waving Weeds" for the nature lover on your Christmas list.
Talented illustrator Laura Clempson is the brains behind the adorably grumpy Clara and her crew. Her shop, Cupcakes for Clara, features delightful paper dolls, stationery, sewing kits, and oodles more. At under £5 ($10) a pop for paper dolls, you'll want pick up a few for the kid (or kid at heart) in your life (don't miss Christmas Clara!).
