A Little Online Shopping
December 2, 2009 by Krista Franks
Filed under Thoughts of Home
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Anyone looking for unique, stylish gifts this holiday season should visit etsy.com.
For those who aren’t familiar, Etsy is a mega site consisting of smaller individual online stores run by artists and crafters. From the home page you can search for a particular item or category. When you find an item or artist you like, you can click to visit their store and see everything they have for sale. When you make a purchase you are dealing one-on-one with the maker of the item.
Everything from jewelry, clothing, and handbags to decorative art and ceramics can be found on Etsy.
Happy Shopping!
Krista Franks is a writer and artist who grew up in Fayette County, Ga. She attended the University of Georgia where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fabric Design, a Bachelor of Arts in Journalsim and a minor in Spanish. Her hobbies include painting, drawing, sewing, knitting, reading and dreaming. An admirer of art, nature and literature, she finds beauty in every day moments and hope in the passionate spirits of those around her.