The HANDMADE Blog
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.
Why Handmade Gifts are Special
If you're curious why handmade gifts are special, it's because they tell a story. That story links the maker, buyer, and receiver in a bond made of imagination, curiosity, and joy.
Why Buying Local Matters
Explore the impact of buying from local and independent businesses like The Handmade Showroom.
Shop the Handmade Showroom with Marlo M. Episode 9
Episode 9 of Shop the Showroom with Marlo M. features wall art from The Handmade Showroom and our store-in-store Bezel and Kiln.
Wallets for Masculine-Types
A selection of wallets for the masculine folks in your life from The Handmade Showroom and Bezel and Kiln
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!
Gifts with a Greater Purpose
It's impossible to ignore the fact that there is a lot of waste produced in the world. And that's why we love to carry artists who use repurposed and up-cycled materials to make gifts with a greater purpose
Shop the Showroom with Marlo M. Episode 8
Who doesn't love a good T-shirt? They're comfy, easy to care for, and as demonstrated episode 8 of Shop the Showroom with Marlo M., have endlessly fun and original designs. Peruse a small selection of our t-shirts and grab yourself something new today.
Why You Should Send Letters
Sending letters is a cherished past time that has social and health related benefits. Find out more inside!
Shop the Showroom with Marlo M. Episode 7
In Episode 7 of Shop the Showroom with Marlo M. she takes you deep inside The Handmade Showroom to show the work of four different makers of plushies.