The HANDMADE Blog
The History and Meaning of Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day, is more than just a day of candy and flowers—its history weaves together ancient traditions, Christian martyrdom, and poetic romance.
Cats, cats, and more cats
Learn the history behind the relationship between cats and people, and discover some unique and adorable cat toys, souvenirs, and personal items you can find at our Seattle Store.
Unique Gifts from Washington State to Wow Your Loved Ones
Looking for a meaningful piece of Washington State to take home? Skip the mass-produced souvenirs and find treasures handmade by talented Washington artisans.
Creating Your Perfect Indoor Garden with Houseplants
This guide will help you create a thriving indoor oasis that complements your artistic home decor whether you're a seasoned houseplant parent or newbie.
Handmade Pottery: From Creation to Care
Pottery making is an ancient tradition that you can enjoy today with handmade pottery items. Learn about pottery and how to care for it in this post.
Unforgettable White Elephant Gifts: A Shopper's Guide to Stealing the Show
How to Choose the Perfect Handmade Gift When You're Stuck for Ideas
Shopping for the perfect gift can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to give something meaningful and unique. Use this guide to find the right gift when you're feeling stuck.
Enchanting Mushroom Gifts: Where Whimsy Meets Pacific Northwest Style
Seattle and Pacific Northwest Gifts for Friends and Family
Seattle is a destination city with plenty of themed gifts for friends and family. If you are visiting or live here and want to find a Seattle gift, we have a large selection for you.
First-Ever Tag Sale at The Handmade Showroom
First-Ever Tag Sale on last-available treasures, discontinued designs, and SO much more. Don't miss out on the good stuff!