Gifts of Red

It's all about RED today!  This post will help you find some beautiful Handmade red items.  These are wonderful gifts for Christmas or any occasion.  I have jewelry here, winter wear, hair accessory, and much more.  Enjoy!

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Crystal Twist Necklace

By Twisted Tiger Sisters on ArtFire

Pleated Black and Burgundy Floral Purse Handbag

By Pretty Purse Designs on ArtFire

Black, Feather, Red, Silk Flower, Headband, Hair Accessory

by ChichiChick on ArtFire

Wine Red Dahlia Flower Stainless Steel Post Earrings

By Ingrid's Creations on Etsy

Cross Red Beaded Bookmark SALE Forty Percent Off

by Cherry's Creations on Etsy

Red Bracelet, Gemstone Bracelet, Chain Bracelet, Silver Bracelet

by Eclectic Jewelry Designs on ArtFire

Neck Scarf, Spring Summer, Mother Gift, Black and Red

By Flight 0627 on ArtFire

Knit Hat, Red Hand Knit Hat with Genuine Leather Dark Brown Button

By Up North Knits on ArtFire

Really the Last Day to Enter!

Last Day to Enter!!!!

I thought yesterday was the Last day to enter Amanda Stephan's giveaway, but it's TODAY.  Hurry up!  Today is the very LAST day to enter the giveaway my friend Amanda Stephan is having for a Nook, Kindle and iPod shuffle!  Go here:  Books By Amanda  Her book is amazing, I had the chance to read it before it was published and LOVED it.  I highly recommend "Lonely Hearts" By Amanda Stephan.  You can get it in paperback or e-versions.  Check out Amazon to see how to buy her book.    And enter the giveaway today!!  

Handmade Children's Gifts, $5 and Under

Here are some wonderful Handmade children's items that would make awesome Christmas gifts.  They are all $5 or less.  From toy items to hats and pillows, there is a nice selection of handmade gifts to buy for the child in your life.  You can support small business this Christmas and get a handmade, high quality item to give as gifts. None of the items are from my own shop, they are just items I have found on Etsy and Artfire while browsing trying to find the cutest kids' items for under $5.

Flower Crayon 1Pk,  $1

by craftiworks on ArtFire

Sock Monkey Mini Crayon Roll Up Party Favor, $2.50

by PartySuppliesandBlanketShop on ArtFire

Get to the Tub Robin Party Favors, $1.95

by Melsfunsuds on Etsy

Zebra Print Infant Beanie, $5

by FlowerPatchBoutique on ArtFire

Green Splatter Toddler Childrens Pillow, $3.20

by Aerasboutique on ArtFire

Yellow Fleece Tooth Fairy Pillow with Embroidered Dragon, $3.50

by TheBeadedBranch

Stripey Face Bean Bag Toy, $4.00

by Valmade

Last Day to Enter!!!!

Today is the very LAST day to enter the giveaway my friend Amanda Stephan is having for a Nook, Kindle and iPod shuffle!  Go here:  Books By Amanda  Her book is amazing, I had the chance to read it before it was published and LOVED it.  I highly recommend "Lonely Hearts" By Amanda Stephan.  You can get it in paperback or e-versions.  Check out Amazon to see how to buy her book.    And enter the giveaway today!!  

Awesome Giveaway

There is a great giveaway going on at http://www.thepriceoftrust.com/.  Author Amanda Stephan is having a book launch of her new book "Lonely Hearts" and is giving away a Kindle, Nook and iPod Shuffle!  Her book is one that I got an advance copy of and I wrote a review on Amazon that you can see here:  Lonely Hearts on Amazon.  If you want to find out how to win one of these great prizes, just go to her blog and find out more.  This book is amazing and I highly recommend it!  Her first book "The Price of Trust" was amazing as well and definitely worth the read.  You can get paper books or on Kindle through Amazon.  "Lonely Hearts" will be launched on November 1st.

Men's Christmas Gifts $5 and Under

Here is a selection of awesome Men's Gifts for you to browse.  These would make great Christmas presents for the men in your life!  All of them are $5 or less, and handmade to boot, can't beat that.  Enjoy this post full of manly goods from Etsy & ArtFire!

Hardwood Musk Handmade Soap $5

by bodyliciousbath

Wooden Handled Shaving Brush, $5

by She's Batty Designs on ArtFire

Men's Helicopter bleached T Shirt Size XL $5

by bethbeez

Winter Warmer Mens Brown Short Sock $5

by SunriseKnits

Leather Stamped Painted Cross Saddle Tag, $4.50

by SpuroftheMomentDesigns

Ladies' Christmas Gifts for $5 and less

You can find wonderful Christmas gifts for $5 and under, and support independent artists in their handmade craft.  Supporting small businesses instead of huge corporations helps the individual instead of the CEO of a big store.  Independent sellers who sell on Etsy, ArtFire, Ebay and other venues have beautiful items and many are not very expensive.  Today I will show you several items you can buy that are handmade, quality items, and they are $5 or less.  Thanks for supporting small businesses and local artists!

Rosebud Earrings in Ash $4.50

by Ingrid's Creations on Etsy

Emerald Forest Mineral Eye Makeup $4.00

by Mummumscrafts on Etsy

Turquoise Heart Pendant Silver Tone Necklace $4.00

by TeenyLady on ArtFire

ACEO Sisters and Friends Metallic Photo Card $4.00

by LDPhotography

Zebra Fleece Scarf with Hot Pink Ribbon $5.00

by Divababies on ArtFire

3 Ounce Scented Soy Blend Apple Cinnamon Candle Dye Free $3.00

by mibellacreations on ArtFire

Pumpkin Spice Soap $4.00 

by Earthbalisms on ArtFire

These are just a few goodies I've found while looking through Etsy and ArtFire for handmade gifts for women $5 and under.  There are tons more!  I hope this selection makes you smile.  

Buy Handmade this Christmas!