We've Got to Act Fast
This issue has struck me deeply. I did have an Etsy shop for a bit but now I'm just an avid Etsy shopper. If this does indeed go into effect, the doll, hair clips, bracelet, and tutu I bought my...
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I feel the same way looking at all of the beautiful natural and handmade items my girls have and wondering if moms will get the same opportunity down the road.I also wonder what will happen to all the...
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Orphans Work bill should be mentioned too. It makes your art work available with no compensation to the original designer. nikimeiners.wordpress.com
View ArticleThanks for bringing this to our attention
I gratefully buy toys for my kids on Etsy; so happy to have finally found a source for beautiful objects that have a soul that I know my kids will adore. This is sad news indeed. I'm grabbing a badge,...
View ArticleObjects that have a soul
You just articulated how I feel in far fewer words. Thanks Susie!Mom-101Cool Mom Picks.com
View ArticleA day without handmade will be like a day without sunshine
Wow, I just read about this today and have no idea how I missed such a huge topic previously. I can sit and speculate and daydream and brainstorm all kinds of potential workaround/loopholes, but really...
View ArticleI feel the same way about sunshine and handmade
Thank you so much for the support. And your cupcake analogy is more apt than you know - I've recently discovered that some schools don't allow homemade baked goods for fear of allergens in the...
View ArticleSo far it looks like the
So far it looks like the CPSIA has not been enforced, as many are still selling their crafts and used children's toys/clothing on ebay. Time will tell how this will turn out in the future, but I will...
View ArticleThanks for the support Suzy
If you check the Save Handmade page at Cool Mom Picks, there are some good updates as to what's been going on in the past few months. There is now a one year stay on compliance, so I imagine things...
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