Buy Handmade - Make Your Pledge To Buy Handmade Goods.

"I love to make gifts, and I am committed to supporting my Nicaraguan friends who are doing beautiful work to help feed their families and keep their children in school."

"A handmade gift means so much. "

"Live,Love and create! and if you cant create yourself then buy someones art who can!"

"DIY would beat mass consumerism in a street fight any day of the weak. week. "

"Artistry always wins over industry."

"Buying handmade is a vote of encouragement. "

"I love making handmade items and people that receive them love them also."

" You don't take a photograph. You ask, quietly, to borrow it. ~Author Unknown"

"How can you not feel good about buying something completely original and put here just for you! :) :) :) :)"

"Love + Care + Unique - mass produced = Handmade!!"

"Someone took the time, enough said."

"Handmade gifts and clothing just feel better then machine made name brand crap. They have more love put into them."

"Eco-friendly, sustainable and locally hand-crafted items are the most desired gifts to buy and receive. . ."

"I love to express my style in my custom couture and interior home fashions! Who can put a price on a one-of-a-kind custom design? Share your passion with others; train the next generation."

"Handmade means there was lots of love and passion put in the item."

"About 75% handmade this year (soap, knitted mits). Next year, 100%!!"

"I only create hand made designs... Its true i do give a piece of me with every item."

"Buy, sell and support handmade."

"handmade items are more original & less (much less) generic than the "norm" gifts & presents."

"Mix equal amounts of artistic ability, creativity, ingenuity, passion, love... and you have handmade! Why would anyone settle for less?"

"Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye."

"nothing's identical when it comes to handmade. :)"