Weekly Shopping Guide: Week 11 (17 - 23 Dec 2007)

This week's Weekly Shopping Guide is a little different. Here's introducing to you Etsy's new way to shop - Shop Local.

This new feature on Etsy that allows you to shop local and have items reach you in time for Christmas. It is also a great way to filter out Singapore sellers from the large number of Etsy sellers. Do check it out.


You can read the FAQs and more about this new feature here.

Take the pledge to buy handmade this holiday season

The people at Etsy are spearheading a massive initiative to encourage people to buy handmade gifts this holiday season. This as a call to action for consumers to be conscious of how they spend their money and, whenever possible, to support independent creators. In view of that, they started the Buy Handmade site where people can take the following pledge:


I have taken the pledge here. Have you?