The HANDMADE Blog

Celebrate Gay Pride Seattle! Discover Pride history, the meaning of LGBTQIA2S+, and shop handmade Pride gifts.

Not sure what to buy for graduation? Explore our curated guide to graduation gifts plus tips on how much to spend.

Need ideas for what to write in a graduation card? Explore heartfelt messages, famous quotes, and writing tips to make your card stand out.

Struggling with your baby shower card message? Find the perfect words for parents-to-be, new babies, twins, and adoption in our helpful guide.

Sending letters is a cherished past time that has social and health related benefits. Find out more inside!

Tradition dictates that the second wedding anniversary is celebrated by giving gifts made of cotton because it represents the weaving of two people's lives together to make fabric as the relationship matures.

The traditional gift given for the first anniversary is paper. It symbolizes the blank page for your new marriage- the story that has yet to be written. We've collected some traditional and out of the box paper gifts for your anniversary shopping.

Create treasured memories with birthday card ideas for everyone in your life. We've got a wide selection ranging from kids cards and funny ones to masculine and modern cards.

We're kicking off Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month at The Handmade Showroom in Seattle, WA by showcasing the work of the many AAPI artists we carry in our gift store. This post offers a small sample of the items that reflect the diverse cultural backgrounds and influences of these artists.

A rainbow of gift ideas to celebrate Pride Week! Originally published June 21, 2018