I have a number of great books from my library that need a new home. These are all excellent beginner books in perfect, like-new condition. Knitting Pretty: Simple Instructions for 30 Fabulous Projects by Kris Percival Hip to Knit: 18 Contemporary Projects for Today’s Knitter by Judith L. Swartz The Urban Knitter: A New Generation [...]
Etsy is arguably the most well-known destination for crafters and those who love to support them by buying handmade. Shopping on Etsy, however, can be an overwhelming experience for the first-time visitor. Try browsing in a popular category like “Jewelry”, and you may be quickly overwhelmed by the plethora of choices. Earrings, for example, yield [...]
I’ve decided to offer all of my amigurumi animal patterns for one low price on Etsy. You can get all 5 patterns for $10. You’d be paying $15 if you bought them separately, so you’re saving 1/3 off of that price. Sweet deal! Take advantage of this now so that you’ll have plenty of time [...]
A few updates this week. First, thank you to the winner of my Left Bank giveaway, Salihan. She’s an incredibly talented crafter who makes adorable giant amigurumi pears. You really must check them out if you haven’t seen them yet. Too cute. Salihan wrote a very kind post about winning the Grand Fleur Pin, and [...]
The winner for the Left Bank Shop Grand Fleur Pin Giveaway is Salihan! Congratulations! The pin will be in the mail to you shortly. Thank you to everyone who took the time to check out my new shop and to enter the sweepstakes. Check back soon for future giveaways!
To celebrate the opening of my new Etsy store, Left Bank Shop, I’m going to do a sweepstakes giveaway for one of my Grand Fleur Pins (pictured here). All you have to do is leave me a comment on this post with your name and email address letting me know which of the new designs [...]
I’m pleased to announce the launch of a NEW Etsy store, Left Bank Shop. This is a sister store to AmyGurumi, and features my unique, handmade jewelry collections. Inspired by the artists, writers and intellectuals of the golden age of Montparnasse, Left Bank Shop designs marry the charm of the old world with a modern [...]
I’ve been using one of my amigurumi designs as an avatar around Etsy, Ravelry and Twitter for months now, but I’ve finally gotten around to making some for my store! There are three new arrivals, each with a happy smile and cherry on top. The cupcake measures in at just over 3 inches tall from [...]
