Monday, August 3, 2009

Color of the Week: Maroon Red

Last week we had 700+ views!!

This week the color is Maroon Red and Thank you all for submitting your work.
I have selected 8 talented Etsy artists here. Click on the pictures and do check out their amazing shops.




If you would like to enter for a Color Feature on my blog, you have to do the following TWO steps,

1. Leave a comment on this blog with your favorite items from this week's feature
AND
2. Post your item matching next week's color, "Turquoise" (Color swatch below) in this ETSY FORUM

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50 comments:

  1. mjensen1August 3, 2009 at 9:50 AM

    Love the knitted arm warmers! I wear mine all the time.

    -MJ
    greatgrandmaagnes.etsy.com

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  2. erin rogers pickeringAugust 3, 2009 at 9:51 AM

    I love the cranberry bog fingerless gloves. Very warm and comfy looking!

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  3. H & JAugust 3, 2009 at 9:54 AM

    Thanks so much for including me among these lovely items!

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  4. UnknownAugust 3, 2009 at 9:56 AM

    Lot's of great items -I just love that Swashbuckling hat!

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  5. RachaelAugust 3, 2009 at 10:03 AM

    My favourite is Autumn Glow, the fine art photograph. Just beautiful.

    Rachael
    http://blueshedcrafts.etsy.com

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  6. Julie DAugust 3, 2009 at 10:06 AM

    Love the wrist warmers!!

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  7. moosewinksAugust 3, 2009 at 10:07 AM

    That Erroll Flynn hat is fun and funky. I think this blog is a good way to get us (etsians) to visit you!

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  8. MonichelleAugust 3, 2009 at 10:15 AM

    Love the button bracelet!!

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  9. Ben TaggartAugust 3, 2009 at 10:46 AM

    Thanks for including my hat. All the items you chose are lovely, I especially like the leaf photograph.

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  10. PersimonDreamsAugust 3, 2009 at 10:56 AM

    So many great finds! I LOVE AroshaTwists pendant...I knew it was his work before I even clicked!

    Check out my shop:
    www.theapple.etsy for some fabulous turquoise jewelry for next week!

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  11. pat's potteryAugust 3, 2009 at 11:04 AM

    GREAT choices as usual Charan:>)
    Love that Ruby Nest Purse!
    Pat

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  12. debbabcockAugust 3, 2009 at 11:11 AM

    My favorite is the ruby nest purse. It's lovely in both design and color.

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  13. FinaltouchAugust 3, 2009 at 11:12 AM

    l love the trinity brooch - very nice work!

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  14. ApockilypsProductionsAugust 3, 2009 at 11:22 AM

    I'm stuck in between 'Llama Love' and 'Red Bronze pendant'!!!!! LOOOVE'EM!

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  15. Lonesome Road StudioAugust 3, 2009 at 11:23 AM

    I just love AroshaTwists' pendant, so unique...

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  16. Katie (Katie's Basement)August 3, 2009 at 12:20 PM

    My favorite thing is the Llama Love! Haha, it's so cute! Thanks for considering me for a feature!

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  17. Graceful Antiques and Vintage CollectiblesAugust 3, 2009 at 12:31 PM

    left a comment on etsy as foofoogal.
    Very nice blog. I love maroon and turquoise.

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  18. Sema Gurerk- Floweredsky JewelryAugust 3, 2009 at 12:35 PM

    Love the fingerless armwarmers....

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  19. Jewels of SaraswatiAugust 3, 2009 at 1:20 PM

    Love llove love Llama love!!!

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  20. AroshaAugust 3, 2009 at 1:21 PM

    Thanks for featuring my red bronze pendant! Grazie Mille!

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  21. JulesArtwearAugust 3, 2009 at 1:40 PM

    Hands down to Llama Love..gotta go with the odd one .. yeah!

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  22. Bonzai BeadwearAugust 3, 2009 at 4:24 PM

    I love the wrist warmers! very cool!

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  23. MelissaAugust 3, 2009 at 4:34 PM

    I'm crazy about wrist warmers! -- MissPottery

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  24. WintergardenAugust 3, 2009 at 5:28 PM

    Thanks for including my Trinity Brooch in this amazing collection! You have totally made my week!

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  25. Oceanside CreationsAugust 4, 2009 at 5:15 AM

    I love the Autumn Glow photograph. It reminds me of fall in New England

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  26. Shazzabeth CreationsAugust 4, 2009 at 7:21 AM

    Love the Autumn Glow print - its beautiful!

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  27. KerryAugust 4, 2009 at 8:31 AM

    I really like that brooch. Great maroon red items!

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  28. msjewelrydesignAugust 4, 2009 at 8:39 AM

    I like the llama love

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  29. Mich(Pixe's Treasure Chest)August 4, 2009 at 8:53 AM

    I just love the fingerless gloves! Maroon is such a warm, rich color!

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  30. BarbAugust 4, 2009 at 9:44 AM

    that brooch is so pretty! beautiful colors, simple yet complex at the same time!

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  31. ginnyAugust 4, 2009 at 10:35 AM

    Gorgeous picks Charan!v

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  32. The Green LizardAugust 4, 2009 at 1:26 PM

    nice blog!

    love the red bronze fire circle pendant with necklace!

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  33. californiablueAugust 4, 2009 at 1:29 PM

    What a great idea - and I love all of the items - gorgeous color!

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  34. UnknownAugust 4, 2009 at 2:17 PM

    Love the autumn leaves by fosterbk!

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  35. Amber Coppings DesignsAugust 5, 2009 at 7:09 AM

    My favorite are the arm warmers! i am a sucker for all kinds of fingerless gloves!

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  36. First Light GlassAugust 5, 2009 at 7:14 AM

    My favorite item is the red bronze pendant.

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  37. UnknownAugust 5, 2009 at 12:20 PM

    love the deep red colors in all of these, but specially like the nest purse.

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  38. dogdazzleAugust 5, 2009 at 12:26 PM

    The pendant is my favorite

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  39. UnknownAugust 5, 2009 at 1:33 PM

    I love the Autumn leaf photograph...just gorgeous!

    This is a great blog. We are very new to Etsy and are just now getting a chance to wander around.

    Sharing some turquoise. I think this one matches your swatch very closely:
    Mid-century Ceramic studio art box - Turquoise and brown
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27935299

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  40. elsieAugust 6, 2009 at 12:05 PM

    squidarts work is always amazing! and I just wanted to tell you that this post idea is a genius way to get the shops you feature some real exposure! left my turquoise submission in your forum post-
    namaste, elsie

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  41. jammatunAugust 7, 2009 at 8:07 AM

    My favorite 2 items from Maroon Red are the necklace and the Trinity Brooch!

    Here is my candidate for Turquoise:

    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=15988916

    What a great blog idea!

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  42. jammatunAugust 7, 2009 at 8:09 AM

    Forgot to mention, followed your blog and on twitter. Here is my blog/twitter:

    http://twitter.com/jammatun

    http://tranquility-base-designs.blogspot.com/

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  43. UnknownAugust 7, 2009 at 8:12 AM

    Loved the maroon pendant

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  44. AnonymousAugust 7, 2009 at 8:43 AM

    Good selection!

    Love fosterbk's Autumn Glow Print!

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  45. LizzyB DesignsAugust 7, 2009 at 11:03 AM

    I really love the Autumn Glow fine art print.

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  46. Tracy Wills August 7, 2009 at 11:42 AM

    My favorite was the Red Bronze fire necklace

    Fleamarkettrixie.etsy.com

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  47. BPR DesignsAugust 7, 2009 at 12:01 PM

    Love the autumn leaves photo! Amazing color!

    Beth
    www.bprdesigns.etsy.com

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  48. Lauren KostantinAugust 8, 2009 at 6:09 AM

    Thanks for all the fingerless mitten love:) and Thanks for including them on this awesome blog!
    -ScrapSoup :)

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  49. GiftHutchAugust 8, 2009 at 12:58 PM

    Beautiful items! My favorite is the Ruby Nest Purse

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  50. rinebirdAugust 9, 2009 at 8:54 AM

    I love the ruby purse.It is handmade and sewn..such a lovely color of red.

    For the turquoise theme I love the handmade pens made by rparishwoodworks.Here is the link to his turquoise acrylic roller ball pen & or fountain pen.
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18261415

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