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Forward this email to your friends!   Our Picks from Etsy's Gift Guides Visit our Gift Guides for even more great gift ideas!   Etsy's Seller Handbook: Everything you need to make your shop the best it can be!   Get Etsy buttons for your blog or website here! Have you pledged to Buy Handmade?   January 30, 2009   Community Topics: Some Thoughts on Recently Listed Items Dear Friends, Etsy has grown a great deal over the last two years, and in order to maintain site stability and speed we, like other large sites, are always tweaking the way things work. The engineering team at Etsy is constantly turning knobs and pulling levers to maximize site speed and availability, while . . . Read Full Article Here       CPSIA: Blog-in, Updates & Clarifications UPDATE: MomsRising.org shared this letter with us. Click here to sign their petition. "Ask the Consumer Products Safety Commission to Clarify New Child Products Rules to Protect Safe Handmade Toys and Clothes." Learn How You Can Help Here       Open Studio Tour: TheHouseOfMouse In this Open Studio Tour series, we'll be snooping around artists' creative spaces, how they set them up, when, why. . . even how often they clean them! We really want to know all about our artists, and maybe get a bit of inspiration!Today I'm visiting the Netherlands, where Anna of TheHouseOfMouse creates little. . . Read the Full Article Here       Eco Challenge: Turn Beantown into Greentown! The city of Boston, Massachusettes and Down:2:earth seek your creative ideas to help make the city better for people and the planet. Ever thought of a better way to do things ... to live, work, commute, eat or heat? ... Then what are you waiting for? Deadline February, 2, 2009. Get all the details here.         Call for Vendors: Ready, Set, Sell! Believe it or not, spring festivals and fairs will be here before you know it. Take the leap and apply now! Hatch Market, Griffin, Georgia, May 9 & 10, 2009 "Prepare yourselves for stuffed robots, fused glass jewelry, knitted monsters... an event like nothing ever seen on the southside of Atlanta." Apply here. Carolina Bluegrass Festival 2, Cary, North Carolina, May 17, 2009 Located at the beautiful Koka Booth Amphitheater, the festival will showcase some of the region's best bluegrass musicians, local artisans and craftsmen. Download the vendor application here. Auburn's Petpalooza, Auburn, Washington, May 30, 2009 Attention animal lovers! Now seeking craft vendors relating to pets/animals; handmade items only. Find out more here.

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