Front Page: December 29th

Visit LoveBex's shop here: http://lovebex.etsy.com

Front Page: December 29th

Front Page: December 27th

Visit karinegracejewelry's shop here: http://karinagracejewelry.etsy.com

Front Page: December 27th

I Heart.... 12/26 - 1/1

Sterling Fringe Necklace by FruitionJewelry $125

Each week Team Serendipity spotlights one team member in our "I HEART...." series in the form of treasuries featuring their shop and linking their beautiful items using social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and StumpleUpon. This week it's Raychel from FruitionJewelry. Raychel is a silversmith based in California who after 14 years of massage therapy decided to work with her hands in a whole new way.  Her work is distinguished by quality & attention to detail.  Her pieces are also simple and modern and handcrafted with a lot of love.  She works with a variety of metals as well as various beautiful gemstones.  Browse on through to her shop and show her some love.

And here is a recent beautiful treasury curated by Raychel for Team Serendipity:

I Heart.... 12/26 - 1/1

Front Page: December 23rd

Visit AvolieGlass's shop here: http://avolieglass.etsy.com

Front Page: December 23rd

Front Page: December 22nd

Visit AvolieGlass's shop here: http://avolieglass.etsy.com

Front Page: December 22nd

I Heart.... 12/19 - 12/25

Shades of Autumn Vintage Silk and Linen Cushion Cover by kaftansarafan $64

Each week Team Serendipity spotlights one team member in our "I HEART...." series in the form of treasuries featuring their shop and linking their beautiful items using social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and StumpleUpon. This week it's Irina from kaftansarafan. Irina is based in Dublin, Ireland and she enjoys collecting old things and working with fabric, which is why her shop features beautifully recycled vintage textiles and vintage items from the 20th century. You can also find expertly embroidered wall hangings and greeting cards amongst her treasures.  Browse on through to her shop and show her some love.

And here is a recent beautiful treasury curated by Irina for Team Serendipity:

I Heart.... 12/19 - 12/25

Front Page: December 18th

Visit LoveBex's shop here: http://lovebex.etsy.com

Front Page: December 18th

Front Page: December 16th

Visit LittleBatch's shop here: http://littlebatch.etsy.com

Front Page: December 16th

Front Page: December 15th

Visit elisemahan's shop here: http://elisemahan.etsy.com

Front Page: December 15th

Front Page: December 14th

View theobscurebunny's shop here: http://theobscurebunny.etsy.com

Front Page: December 14th

A serendipitous shopping guide: Glitz & Glam for the New Year

Unbelievably 2012 is just around the corner. Are you ready to glam it up? Here are a few glitzy items to give you some ideas courtesy of Team Serendipity.

1. Mid Century Modern Damascus Pendant by ThePolkadotMagpie $85
2. Hand Poured Soy Wax Candles (set of 6) by LittleBatch $84
3. Pyrite Earrings by aubepine $29.75
4. Sterling Silver Disc Necklace by juliegarland $28
5. Vintage Silver Cocktail Dress by gogovintage $65
6. Empire State Building NYC Photography Print by NancyFphotos $25
7. Small Ruffled Linen Clutch by HelloVioleta $15
8. Wedgewood Cups and Saucers (set of 2) by pillowsophi $24
9. Gold Filled Initialed Stacking Rings (set of 3) by FruitionJewelry $85
10. Gemstone Bead Bracelets (set of 3) by byjodi $110

A serendipitous shopping guide: Glitz & Glam for the New Year

I Heart.... 12/12 - 12/18

Chai Tea Spice Vegan Cold Process Handmade Soap by soap $5.75

Each week Team Serendipity spotlights one team member in our "I HEART...." series in the form of treasuries featuring their shop and linking their beautiful items using social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and StumpleUpon.  This week it's Hiromi from soap.  Hiromi  is based in San Francisco, California and likes to work with her own blend of non-hydrogenated food-grade oils.  Her soaps are also vegan, 100% handmade, and extremely friendly for those with sensitive skin.  Browse on through to her shop and show her some love, and you can also read more about her in this Etsy Spotlight.

And here is a recent beautiful treasury curated by Hiromi for Team Serendipity:

I Heart.... 12/12 - 12/18

Front Page: December 9th

Visit steampunkfunk's shop here: http://steampunkfunk.etsy.com

Front Page: December 9th

Front Page: December 7th

Visit AldariArt's shop here: http://aldariart.etsy.com

Front Page: December 7th

I Heart.... 12/5 - 12/11

Alternative Wedding Band by steampunkfunk $210

Each week Team Serendipity spotlights one team member in our "I HEART...." series in the form of treasuries featuring their shop and linking their beautiful items using social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and StumpleUpon.  This week it's Angie from steampunkfunk.  Angie is based in Juneau, Alaska and likes to work with salvaged pieces and metals like copper, brass, iron and other metal scraps.  Leather is also prominently featured in her designs, but it is mostly up-cycled, making it very earth-friendly.  Browse on through to her shop and show her some love.

And here is a recent beautiful treasury curated by Angie for Team Serendipity:

I Heart.... 12/5 - 12/11

A collection of happy accidents: 1st edition

Chalcedony Teardrop Aqua Necklace by ZhivanaDesigns

Welcome to the first edition of A collection of happy accidents.  This is a treasury challenge that runs for twenty four hours (like a blitz).  For each edition the featured seller will choose one winner that will then be the new featured shop for the next edition.

This challenge will run from noon (EST) Thursday, December 8th until noon (EST) Friday, December 9th.

Here are the guidelines for a valid entry:

• Include the featured seller in the FIRST row of your treasury (any item from their shop)
• Use at least 5 other Team Serendipity members in the first three rows of your treasury
• Tag your treasury "tserendipity" AND "happyaccident1"
• In the description section of your treasury please post a link back to this post
• Become a follower of this blog (if you aren't already) and post a link to your treasury as a comment
• Do as you normally would for tracking your treasuries in the team page (post a link in the appropriate monthly thread and log it into our tracking form)

That's it! Pretty simple. There is no limit to the number of entries. Good luck to all and congrats to Louise of ZhivanaDesigns who was chosen as the first featured seller for making the most treasuries in the month of November (43!).  Visit her shop here to pick out your inspiration item: zhivanadesigns.etsy.com

A collection of happy accidents: 1st edition

A serendipitous shopping guide: Icy Blue Christmas

The temperature is dropping and the Christmas lights are glowing. Check out these icy blue choices to give your Holiday a cool blue feel.

1. Sterling Silver Snowflake Earrings by FruitionJewelry $68
2. Loving and Giving Art Print by AldariArt $18
3. Set of 3 Vintage Plates with Blue Design by RhettDidntGiveADamn $22
4. Ocean Blue Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings by SharonClancyDesigns $34
5. Felted Ruffle Mittens by Baymut $42
6. Sterling Silver Dangle Snowflake Earrings by juliegarland $24
7. Hand Embroidered Snowflake Cuff Bracelet by Waterrrose $82
8. Set of 10 Blue Holiday Cards (2 designs) by ripeshop $16
9. Pale Blue Winter Photography Print by Raceytay $15
10. Set of 3 Vintage Anchor Hocking Glasbak/Glasbake Mugs by NifticVintage $22

A serendipitous shopping guide: Icy Blue Christmas

Front Page: December 4th

Visit LoveBex's shop here: http://lovebex.etsy.com

Front Page: December 4th