Tuesday, November 27, 2012

I'll Have a Blue Christmas Wins the November Week 3 Treasury Challenge!


"I'll Have a Blue Christmas" by CreativityisMessy

Last week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a gorgeous snowy blue and aqua treasury
titled "I'll Have a Blue Christmas" by Tera of CreativityisMessy, picked by our previous   
winners Melanie and Valerie from ClassicbyNature

Our next challenge will be in the first week of the new year, as our team takes some time with their families and loved ones.  Happy Holidays! <3

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

We Have a November Giveaway #1 Winner!

Congrats to Kimberly (comment number 27) on winning October's second giveaway! Sweetness!



She won the awesome Zombie Santa holiday card set from BlackbirdandPeacock, and has been notified by email. 

Stay tuned for another great giveaway coming up next week! 

 Thanks so much to all who entered!

<3

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Treasury Tree Challenge! (November Week 3)

NOTE: Comments are now closed, and due to a very busy week on your blog admin's calendar, we will be announcing the winner on Monday, November 26th!  Our next challenge may be a week or two away, as I am very busy with an impending birth!  Stay tuned for more great things from The Treasury Tree! ;)

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Welcome to another installment of the Treasury Tree Challenge- a fun competition to inspire us all to create awesome treasuries and discover great new shops! 

Anyone with an Etsy account and the desire to curate can enter! 

This week's featured item is from Melanie and Valerie of ClassicByNature



Wooden Hoop Christmas Tree Ornaments(set of two) by ClassicByNature


Here are the rules: 

1) Use this item in your treasury. You treasury can have any theme you like as long as it includes this item. 

2) This item MUST be placed within the first three rows of your treasury. 

3) In addition to the featured item you must include at least four Tree Team members within your treasury, placed within the top three rows. Here's a list of current members. 

Tip: All of the Treasury Tree members' items can be found by clicking here and searching the team's items by key word. 

4) Tag your treasury with "treeteamchallenge". For your remaining tags, try to come up with relevant and diverse key words. Try to pay attention to what's trending on Etsy and around the web! 

5) Use the phrase "Tree Challenge" in your title (you can just stick it at the end in parentheses if you want). 

6) In the description section of your treasury you MUST include the url for this blog post

7) IMPORTANT: Return here and post a link to your treasury as a comment to this blog post. Entries will only count if they've been posted on the blog! 

Note: 
-You can make as many Tree Challenge treasuries as you want. 
-You are not required to be a Tree Team member in order to participate in (or win!) these challenges. 
-Participants are allowed to win more than once, but are not eligible if they have just won a challenge or are currently the featured item. 
-If any of the guidelines above are forgotten your treasury could be disqualified from the challenge. (boo!) 

You have until 12 noon (EST) on Tuesday, November 20th to create your treasury or treasuries. The winner will be announced within 24 hours after the challenge ends. The winner will be selected by the featured item seller. Some guidelines for selection include the number of views and favorites they receive, but overall discretion is up to that week's judge. If your treasury is the winner you will be notified as soon as possible, and we'll give you the chance to select one of the items from your shop to be featured in the next challenge. If you do not have an Etsy shop we'll ask you to nominate an item from the winning treasury to begin the next challenge. 

Good luck and have fun!

<3


Thursday, November 8, 2012

Natural Cachet Wins the November Week 1 Challenge!

Natural Cachet by ClassicByNature


This week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a beautiful muted winter treasury titled "Natural Cachet" by Melanie and Valerie of ClassicByNature, picked by our previous winner Laura from AromaCandles

Stay tuned for our next challenge to be posted next week with a featured item from ClassicByNature on Wednesday November 14!

<3

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

November Giveaway #1 from Blackbird and Peacock


Zombie Santa Holiday Cards, Set of 10 by BlackbirdandPeacock


Welcome to the 1st November Treasury Tree Giveaway! 

Each month we give away some Etsy treasure to one lucky blog reader, and this month we've decided to do it twice! Our first monthly giveaway is an awesome set of geeky holiday cards featuring zombies from BlackbirdandPeacock

Blackbird and Peacock, run by Hope Von Stengel, is a funky little shop filled with paper things and prompted by a passion for snail mail, eclectic journals and environmentally-friendly products. 

If you want to win these cards, you can do any of the following for one entry each: 

1. Visit BlackbirdandPeacock's Etsy shop, then come back to the blog and leave a comment saying which item or items from the shop you like best. 

2. Tweet, Facebook, blog or post on any other social media about the giveaway and leave a comment saying you have done so-each social media share can be used as one entry. 

3. Like The Treasury Tree on Facebook and leave a comment here letting us know! Every comment on this blog entry counts as one entry into the draw. 

So...get on over to BlackbirdandPeacock and check out the geekery! 

The Rules: 

-Anyone can enter, from anywhere in the world, except for Treasury Tree team leaders and captains. 
-Every comment on this blog entry counts as an entry into the draw. However, any comment which is not an entry as described above will be removed. 
-The giveaway ends at noon PST on Tuesday, November 13th. 
-One winner will be picked using a random number generator and announced on Wednesday, November 14th. 
-Please make sure that we can contact you in some way from your comment(s). 
-The prize is the set of holiday cards by BlackbirdandPeacock shown above, and it will be shipped to the winner via USPS.

Good Luck! 

<3


Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Treasury Tree Challenge! (November Week 1)

Welcome to another installment of the Treasury Tree Challenge- a fun competition to inspire us all to create awesome treasuries and discover great new shops! 

Anyone with an Etsy account and the desire to curate can enter! 

This week's featured item is from Laura of AromaCandles



Pure Essential Oil Fine China Teacup Candle by AromaCandles


Here are the rules: 

1) Use this item in your treasury. You treasury can have any theme you like as long as it includes this item. 

2) This item MUST be placed within the first three rows of your treasury. 

3) In addition to the featured item you must include at least four Tree Team members within your treasury, placed within the top three rows. Here's a list of current members. 

Tip: All of the Treasury Tree members' items can be found by clicking here and searching the team's items by key word. 

4) Tag your treasury with "treeteamchallenge". For your remaining tags, try to come up with relevant and diverse key words. Try to pay attention to what's trending on Etsy and around the web! 

5) Use the phrase "Tree Challenge" in your title (you can just stick it at the end in parentheses if you want). 

6) In the description section of your treasury you MUST include the url for this blog post

7) IMPORTANT: Return here and post a link to your treasury as a comment to this blog post. Entries will only count if they've been posted on the blog! 


Note: 

-You can make as many Tree Challenge treasuries as you want. 
-You are not required to be a Tree Team member in order to participate in (or win!) these challenges. 
-Participants are allowed to win more than once, but are not eligible if they have just won a challenge or are currently the featured item. 
-If any of the guidelines above are forgotten your treasury could be disqualified from the challenge. (boo!) 

You have until 12 noon (EST) on Tuesday, November 6th to create your treasury or treasuries. The winner will be announced within 24 hours after the challenge ends. The winner will be selected by the featured item seller. Some guidelines for selection include the number of views and favorites they receive, but overall discretion is up to that week's judge. If your treasury is the winner you will be notified as soon as possible, and we'll give you the chance to select one of the items from your shop to be featured in the next challenge. If you do not have an Etsy shop we'll ask you to nominate an item from the winning treasury to begin the next challenge. 

Good luck and have fun!

<3

We Have an October Giveaway #2 Winner!

Congrats to Miss Wendy (comment number 11) on winning October's second giveaway! Yahoo!



She won the beautiful headband from Jill of BeSomethingNew, and has been notified by email. Stay tuned for another great giveaway coming up next week!

Thanks so much to all who entered!

<3

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Fall For Her Wins the October Week 3 Challenge!

Fall For Her by Laura from AromaCandles

This week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a beautiful purple and yellow treasury titled "Fall For Her" by Laura of AromaCandles, picked by our previous winner Bobbi from BobbisMixedMediaArt.

Stay tuned for our next challenge to be posted tomorrow, Wednesday October 24th! 

<3

October Giveaway #2 From Be Something New



Narrow Headband in Rust with Vintage Copper Bow by BeSomethingNew



Welcome to the 2nd October Treasury Tree Giveaway! 

Each month we give away some Etsy treasure to one lucky blog reader, and this month we've decided to do it twice! Our second giveaway is a lovely headband with a beautiful vintage copper bow by Jill of BeSomethingNew. It is for entries in the United States only.


Be Something New is a unique line of bridal and every event headpieces designed by Jill Prettyman. Her gorgeous line gives you a chance to BE wonderful with special pieces for every occasion. Some pieces feature vintage items, making them a one of a kind dream. After making bridal veils and headpieces for over 20 years, she is really having fun designing this exciting line of hair accessories. Be Something New offers a fresh look at bridal, and fun pieces you can wear with everything from t-shirts to prom dresses!


If you want to win this headband, you can do any of the following for one entry each: 


1. Visit BeSomethingNew's Etsy shop, then come back to the blog and leave a comment saying which item or items from the shop you like best. 


2. Tweet, Facebook, blog or post on any other social media about the giveaway and leave a comment saying you have done so-each social media share can be used as one entry. 


3. Like The Treasury Tree on Facebook and leave a comment here letting us know! 


Every comment on this blog entry counts as one entry into the draw. So get over to BeSomethingNew and check out the beautiful selection! 


Good Luck! 


The Rules: 

-Anyone can enter, from anywhere in the United States, except for Treasury Tree team leaders and captains. 
-Every comment on this blog entry counts as an entry into the draw. However, any comment which is not an entry as described above will be removed. 
-The giveaway ends at noon PST on Tuesday, October 30th. 
-One winner will be picked using a random number generator and announced on Wednesday, October 31st. 
-Please make sure that we can contact you in some way from your comment(s). 
-The prize is the headband by BeSomethingNew shown above, and it will be shipped to the winner by USPS.


<3

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

We have an October Giveaway #1 Winner!

Congrats to Leslie R. (comment number 15) on winning October's first giveaway! Yay!





She won the beautiful Autumn photography prints from Molly of MollysMuses, and has been notified by email.

Stay tuned for another great giveaway next week!

Thanks so much to all who entered!

<3


Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Treasury Tree Challenge! (October Week 3)

Welcome to another installment of the Treasury Tree Challenge- a fun competition to inspire us all to create awesome treasuries and discover great new shops! 

 Anyone with an Etsy account and the desire to curate can enter! 

 This week's featured item is from Bobbi of BobbisMixedMediaArt



Mixed Media Flower Drawing-Sunflower by BobbisMixedMediaArt


Here are the rules: 

1) Use this item in your treasury. You treasury can have any theme you like as long as it includes this item. 

2) This item MUST be placed within the first three rows of your treasury. 

3) In addition to the featured item you must include at least four Tree Team members within your treasury, placed within the top three rows. Here's a list of current members. 

Tip: All of the Treasury Tree members' items can be found by clicking here and searching the team's items by key word. 

4) Tag your treasury with "treeteamchallenge". For your remaining tags, try to come up with relevant and diverse key words. Try to pay attention to what's trending on Etsy and around the web! 

5) Use the phrase "Tree Challenge" in your title (you can just stick it at the end in parentheses if you want). 

6) In the description section of your treasury you MUST include the url for this blog post

7) IMPORTANT: Return here and post a link to your treasury as a comment to this blog post. Entries will only count if they've been posted on the blog! 

Note: 

-You can make as many Tree Challenge treasuries as you want. 
-You are not required to be a Tree Team member in order to participate in (or win!) these challenges. 
-Participants are allowed to win more than once, but are not eligible if they have just won a challenge or are currently the featured item. 
-If any of the guidelines above are forgotten your treasury could be disqualified from the challenge. (boo!) 

You have until 12 noon (EST) on Tuesday, October 23rd to create your treasury or treasuries. The winner will be announced that day! The winner will be selected by the featured item seller. Some guidelines for selection include the number of views and favorites they receive, but overall discretion is up to that week's judge. 

If your treasury is the winner you will be notified as soon as possible, and we'll give you the chance to select one of the items from your shop to be featured in the next challenge. If you do not have an Etsy shop we'll ask you to nominate an item from the winning treasury to begin the next challenge. 

Good luck and have fun!

<3


Monday, October 8, 2012

October Giveaway #1 (Extended until Tuesday the 16th!): Autumn Photography by MollysMuses

Autumn Home photograph my MollysMuses



Indian Corn photograph by MollysMuses


Welcome to the 1st of 2 October Treasury Tree Giveaways!

Each month we give away some Etsy treasure to one lucky blog reader, and this month we've decided to do it twice!  Our first giveaway is a lovely pair of fall photographs by Molly of MollysMuses.  The winner will receive one 5x5 print of each of the lovely images above printed on high quality Kodak Professional paper.

Molly is a freelance photographer, mother and free spirit in DuBois, Pennsylvania.  She has a passion for all kinds of photography. Her latest muse and passion has been color digital photography with an emphasis on bold color with a purpose. 

If you want to win these prints, you can do any of the following for one entry each:

1. Visit MollysMuses's Etsy shop, then come back to the blog and leave a comment saying which photograph from the shop you like best. 

2. Tweet, Facebook, blog or post on any other social media about the giveaway and leave a comment saying you have done so-each social media share can be used as one entry.

3. Like The Treasury Tree on Facebook and leave a comment here letting us know! 

Every comment on this blog entry counts as one entry into the draw. So get over to MollysMuses and check out the great photography! 

 Good Luck! 


The Rules: 

-Anyone can enter, from anywhere in the world, except for Treasury Tree team leaders and captains. 
-Every comment on this blog entry counts as an entry into the draw. However, any comment which is not an entry as described above will be removed. 
-The giveaway ends at noon PST on Tuesday, October 16th. 
-One winner will be picked using a random number generator and announced on Wednesday, October 15th. 
-Please make sure that we can contact you in some way from your comment(s). 
-The prizes are the two 5x5 color prints by MollysMuses shown above, and they will be shipped to the winner by USPS.


<3

Friday, October 5, 2012

All Work and No Play...

Check out these great spooky gray picks from fellow team member Molly of MollyFinds!





Here we have:

4. Get Your Hands Off Unisex TShirt by rabbitandeye

Let's all have a wonderfully creepy October!  



Purple Wiggle wins the September Week 4 Treasury Challenge!

"Purple Wiggle" by BobbisMixedMediaArt

First of all, sorry for the delay in reporting the winner-The Treasury Tree is taking a week off with the challenge to catch up and prepare for next week's giveaway, as well as brace ourselves for the upcoming holiday season!

This week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a beautiful purple treasury titled "Purple Wiggle" by Bobbi of BobbisMixedMediaArt. Stephanie from BlueFennel "loved how soft and lovely it was."

Stay tuned for our next challenge to be posted on Wednesday, October 10th!

-Kerri

<3


Thursday, September 27, 2012

Treasury Tree Challenge! (September Week 4)

Welcome to another installment of the Treasury Tree Challenge- a fun competition to inspire us all to create awesome treasuries and discover great new shops! 

Anyone with an Etsy account and the desire to curate can enter! 

This week's featured item is from Stephanie of BlueFennel



50s Purple Print Wiggle Dress by Stephanie of BlueFennel


Here are the rules: 

1) Use this item in your treasury. You treasury can have any theme you like as long as it includes this item. 

2) This item MUST be placed within the first three rows of your treasury. 

3) In addition to the featured item you must include at least four Tree Team members within your treasury, placed within the top three rows. Here's a list of current members. 

Tip: All of the Treasury Tree members' items can be found by clicking here and searching the team's items by key word. 

4) Tag your treasury with "treeteamchallenge". For your remaining tags, try to come up with relevant and diverse key words. Try to pay attention to what's trending on Etsy and around the web! 

5) Use the phrase "Tree Challenge" in your title (you can just stick it at the end in parentheses if you want). 

6) In the description section of your treasury you MUST include the url for this blog post. 

7) IMPORTANT: Return here and post a link to your treasury as a comment to this blog post. Entries will only count if they've been posted on the blog! 

Note: 
-You can make as many Tree Challenge treasuries as you want. 

-You are not required to be a Tree Team member in order to participate in (or win!) these challenges. 

-Participants are allowed to win more than once, but are not eligible if they have just won a challenge or are currently the featured item. 

-If any of the guidelines above are forgotten your treasury could be disqualified from the challenge. (boo!) 

You have until 12 noon (EST) on Tuesday, October 2nd to create your treasury or treasuries. The winner will be announced that day! The winner will be selected by the featured item seller. Some guidelines for selection include the number of views and favorites they receive, but overall discretion is up to that week's judge. 

If your treasury is the winner you will be notified as soon as possible, and we'll give you the chance to select one of the items from your shop to be featured in the next challenge. If you do not have an Etsy shop we'll ask you to nominate an item from the winning treasury to begin the next challenge. 

Good luck and have fun!

<3



Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Night Skies wins the September Week 3 Treasury Challenge!

"night skies" by Stephanie of BlueFennel 


This week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a stargazingly stunning treasury titled "night skies" by Stephanie of the wonderful vintage clothing shop BlueFennel.

Erica of Sakao says "I picked this one because the color palette is amazing, and it inspires me, makes me want to fly!!!".

Keep your eyes open for the next Treasury Tree Challenge to be posted tomorrow!

-Kerri

<3

Monday, September 24, 2012

We Have a September Giveaway Winner!

Congrats to Gothicrise (comment number 34) on winning August's giveaway! Yay! 



They won the beautiful Lavender Polka Dot Earrings from Bobbi Lewin, and have been notified by email. 

 Stay tuned for another great giveaway in early October-we'll have 2 giveaways next month!

Thanks so much to all who entered!

<3

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Fall Fashion Finds for the Weekend!

The leaves are already changing colors here in Upstate, NY and today is already the first day of fall!  Time for sweaters, snuggling, warm colors and enjoying the sunshine as much as possible.

Here are some great fall fashion finds!

For the love of paisleys and everything retro!  Great vintage dress by Blue Fennel:



70s Paisley Dress by BlueFennel



The colors in this gorgeous necklace by the Whirlwind remind me of fall:




Mustard Yellow and Navy Blue Lace Necklace by TheWhirlwind


I absolutely adore these legwarmers by Nicole's Threads:




Women's Orange Tangerine Sweater Legwarmers by Nicole's Threads


Super comfy looking sweater by Max & Melody:



Oversized Eco Cotton Hand Knitted Sweater by Max & Melody



These stunning hairpins by Embellishing You would glow nicely under the autumn sun:




Chocolate Brown Hair Pins by Embellishing You


Doesn't feel like fall until I'm wearing a scarf!  This brown infinity scarf by Just Color is to die for:


Brown Chunky Chain Crochet Infinity Scarf by Just Color



(Thanks again to our fabulous team member Hope of Blackbird & Peacock for the great picks!)


<3

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Treasury Tree Challenge! (September Week 3)

Welcome to another installment of the Treasury Tree Challenge-
a fun competition to inspire us all to create awesome treasuries and discover great new shops! 

Anyone with an Etsy account and the desire to curate can enter! 

This week's featured item is from Erica of Sakao

Constellation Red Leather Personalized iPhone Case by Sakao


Here are the rules: 

1) Use this item in your treasury. You treasury can have any theme you like as long as it includes this item. 

2) This item MUST be placed within the first three rows of your treasury. 

3) In addition to the featured item you must include at least four Tree Team members within your treasury, placed within the top three rows. Here's a list of current members. Tip: All of the Treasury Tree members' items can be found by clicking here and searching the team's items by key word. 

4) Tag your treasury with "treeteamchallenge". For your remaining tags, try to come up with relevant and diverse key words. Try to pay attention to what's trending on Etsy and around the web! 

5) Use the phrase "Tree Challenge" in your title (you can just stick it at the end in parentheses if you want). 

6) In the description section of your treasury you MUST include the url for this blog post. 

7) IMPORTANT: Return here and post a link to your treasury as a comment to this blog post. Entries will only count if they've been posted on the blog! 

Note: 

 -You can make as many Tree Challenge treasuries as you want. 
-You are not required to be a Tree Team member in order to participate in (or win!) these challenges. 
-Participants are allowed to win more than once, but are not eligible if they have just won a challenge or are currently the featured item. 
-If any of the guidelines above are forgotten your treasury could be disqualified from the challenge. (boo!) 

You have until 12 noon (EST) on Tuesday, September 25 to create your treasury or treasuries. The winner will be announced that day! The winner will be selected by the featured item seller. Some guidelines for selection include the number of views and favorites they receive, but overall discretion is up to that week's judge. 

If your treasury is the winner you will be notified as soon as possible, and we'll give you the chance to select one of the items from your shop to be featured in the next challenge. If you do not have an Etsy shop we'll ask you to nominate an item from the winning treasury to begin the next challenge. 

 Good luck and have fun!

<3

When Magic Happens Wins the September Week 2 Treasury Challenge!

"When Magic Happens" by Erica of Sakao


This week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a warm and cozy harvest-themed treasury titled "When Magic Happens" by Erica of the fabulous leather goods shop Sakao

 Karineh of Just Color says "I love everything in this T. It's warm and fun!". 

 Keep your eyes open for the next Treasury Tree Challenge to be posted asap! 

 -Kerri

<3

September Giveaway: Lavender Fields Polka Dot Earrings

Polka Dot Earrings-Lavender Fields by BobbiLewin


Welcome to the September Treasury Tree giveaway! Each month we give away some Etsy treasure to one lucky blog reader. 

 This month we're giving away a lovely pair of crochet earrings made by Bobbi Lewin. These pastel lavender polka dot earrings were crocheted in the woods using fine cotton thread and a tiny steel hook. Each 1 inch circle dangles from a surgical steel ear wire. 

 Bobbi is a mixed media and fiber artist who comes from a long line of needleworkers. Her pieces are beautifully intricate, lovingly crafted, and inspired by her daily life. 

 If you want to win these earrings all you need to do is visit BobbiLewin's Etsy shop, then come back to the blog and leave a comment saying which item from the shop you like best. If you tweet, Facebook, blog or post on any other social media about the giveaway, you can leave additional comments saying you have done so. Every comment on this blog entry counts as one entry into the draw. 

 So get over to BobbiLewin and find some treasure! 

 Good Luck! 

 The Rules:

 - Anyone can enter, from anywhere in the world, except for Treasury Tree team leaders and captains. 
- Every comment on this blog entry counts as an entry into the draw. However, any comment which is not an entry as described above will be removed. 
- The giveaway ends at noon PST on Sunday September 23rd. 
- One winner will be picked using a random number generator and announced on Monday September 24th. 
 - Please make sure that we can contact you in some way from your comment. 
- The prize is the Lavender Polka Dot Crochet Earrings made by BobbiLewin shown in the photo above, it will be shipped to the winner by USPS.

<3

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Treasury Tree Challenge! (September Week 2)

Welcome to another installment of the Treasury Tree Challenge-a fun competition to inspire us all to create awesome treasuries and discover great new shops! 

Anyone with an Etsy account and the desire to curate can enter! 

This week's featured item is from Karineh of JustColor


Handmade Unisex Chunky Terracotta Cowl by JustColor


Here are the rules: 

1) Use this item in your treasury. You treasury can have any theme you like as long as it includes this item. 

2) This item MUST be placed within the first three rows of your treasury. 

3) In addition to the featured item you must include at least four Tree Team members within your treasury, placed within the top three rows. Here's a list of current members. 

Tip: All of the Treasury Tree members' items can be found by clicking here and searching the team's items by key word. 

4) Tag your treasury with "treeteamchallenge". For your remaining tags, try to come up with relevant and diverse key words. Try to pay attention to what's trending on Etsy and around the web! 

5) Use the phrase "Tree Challenge" in your title (you can just stick it at the end in parentheses if you want). 

6) In the description section of your treasury you MUST include the url for this blog post. 

7) IMPORTANT: Return here and post a link to your treasury as a comment to this blog post. Entries will only count if they've been posted on the blog! 

Note: 
-You can make as many Tree Challenge treasuries as you want. 
-You are not required to be a Tree Team member in order to participate in (or win!) these challenges. 
-Participants are allowed to win more than once, but are not eligible if they have just won a challenge or are currently the featured item. 
-If any of the guidelines above are forgotten your treasury could be disqualified from the challenge. (boo!) 

You have until 12 noon (EST) on Tuesday, September 18 to create your treasury or treasuries. The winner will be announced that day! The winner will be selected by the featured item seller. Some guidelines for selection include the number of views and favorites they receive, but overall discretion is up to that week's judge. 

If your treasury is the winner you will be notified as soon as possible, and we'll give you the chance to select one of the items from your shop to be featured in the next challenge. If you do not have an Etsy shop we'll ask you to nominate an item from the winning treasury to begin the next challenge. 

Good luck and have fun!

<3

Boo! BooBoo! BooBoo! Wins the September Week 1 Treasury Challenge!

"Boo! BooBoo! BooBoo!" By Karineh of JustColor


This week's Treasury Tree Challenge winner is a fabulous Halloween-themed treasury titled "Boo! BooBoo! BooBoo!" by Karineh of the lovely shop JustColor

 Hope Von Stengel of Blackbird & Peacock chose this treasury because "her picks were just so dang cool!". 

 Keep your eyes open for the next Treasury Tree Challenge to be posted asap! 

 -Kerri <3

Friday, September 7, 2012

Friday Finds-Kitsch is Good for the Soul!

Thanks to Hope of BlackbirdandPeacock for picking out these great finds!

Check out these upcycled or vintage kitschy finds that make you feel good- and make the planet happy too!

The other day I stumbled upon this vintage nymph from MeshuMash's totally rad shop and fell in love!  So pretty, she definitely belongs on Great Aunt Adilla's windowsill.


Vintage Nymph Figurine by Meshumash



This chillin' clay gnome necklace by Creativity is Messy makes me smile.  And the bottle cap she uses is recycled- very cool!



Chillin' With My Gnomie by CreativityisMessy


Not sure where Molly from Molly Finds unearths her vintage goodies, but I seriously am in awe of all of her treasures.  This donkey is too adorable!




Vintage Baby Donkey Planter by MollyFinds


These sweet upcycled candlestick holders by Trash Things are sooo awesomely pink.




Watermelon Pink Brass Candle Holders by Trash Things


Christmas + kitty cats= absolute kitsch.   Thank you, OooohStitchy.




Christmas Cat Embroidery Hoop by OooohStitchy


Stay tuned for more fabulous Etsy discoveries next Friday!

<3