Needlecraft

Shop: FeltingForPaws
Artist: Maura
Featuring: Embroidered gifts and accessories
Role: Member since 2011

Felting For Paws specializes in handmade embroidered felt gifts and accessories, including catnip cat toys, personalized baby gifts, pins/brooches, bookmarks and other whimsical items.

Felting For Paws donates 25% of ALL sales to two amazing animal rescue organizations, Washington Humane Society (D.C.) and Montgomery County Humane Society.

Charity of choice: Washington Humane Society, Arizona Humane Society, Montgomery County Humane Society 

Shop: Louisiana1966
Artist: Julie
Blog: Louisiana1966
Featuring: Plushies, dolls & bags
Role: Member since 2010

This shop is the home of "zany sock dolls"(dolls made from upcycled socks and other materials) and "playful plushies" (plush creatures made from various upcycled materials). Handmade bags of all sizes from tiny coin pouches to big shopping totes are for sale here also. Also find lots of supplies-buttons, ribbons,etc. for your own projects! Apart from items for sale in this shop whose proceeds benefit animal shelters and organisations,items are also made for sale offline to benefit the same.

The owner of this shop and her husband live in the woods and feed and care for various wild animals and birds who think they live with them!  

Charity of choice: ASPCA, HSUS, MSSPA