Sneak Peek from my living room. If you happen to be in the area. . . Athena's Armoury will be participating in the Grand Opening Celebr...

USPS was nice enough to give us a Holiday Shipping Calendar. Check out the link here or download the PDF here .

I just took the pledge to buy handmade this holiday season. Will you? From the Buy Handmade website : Buying handmade is bet...

I just listed in my Beach Bum Creations Etsy shop, my first charity item. It is the Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Bracelet . All pro...

I've been playing around with the idea of listing some DIY Necklace Kits at my other Etsy shop: Beach Bum Creations . I finally listed ...

Shaggy Loops Earrings - listed today at Athena's Armoury Once upon a time I actually worked for a home party company. I was working a ...

There are as many unique work spaces out there as there are unique artists who occupy them. Some use their kitchen/dining room table (like ...

I've been racking my brain trying to think of a fantastic project I can do using orange jump rings or O-rings, but not having any in sto...

After a somewhat rough patch where there were a lot of bugs and just general wonky-ness going on at Etsy, it seems like things might be stab...

Last night I got to start my first official project in my metalsmithing class: a cabochon bezel set sterling silver ring. Susan took out a w...

A very nice fellow Etsian made this banner for me recently. I really love the graphic: the warrior goddess image very much resembles descrip...

Welcome to Athena's Armoury!! I'm so excited to be starting so many new things right now: this blog, my second Etsy shop, a new fli...