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This week’s schmetsy is a little bit more narrow in focus than usual: tote bags. No, no, black-and-white tote bags. Wait, design-geeky black-and-white tote bags! This one runs the gamut, from letterforms to parts of letterforms to Thai letterforms, parallel lines to Bauhaus shapes. Enjoy!
Row 1: Serif Tote Bag from TheLittleFactory; Screen print Tote Bag – White ampersand from PiccoloNegozio; Thai Alphabet Tote Bag from studiowonjun  4 comments Tags: Graphic Design, tote bag, typography | Category: Etsy Schmetsy, Graphic Design, Things we like Who doesn’t love a good bow tie? From traditional to whimsical, classy to playful, this assortment includes something for everyone looking to add a little dapper to his or her day.
Row 1: Harvest Checks Bow Tie Dog Collar by SillyBuddy; Poindexter Props on a Stick by sarahedesigns; Boy in the Orange Bowtie Canvas Print by kikiandpolly Row 2: Rust Bow Belt by darlingtonia; Cutesy Bow Tie in Blue Stripe by RikkiB; Father and Son Silk Bow Tie Set by Appleandivy Row 3: Kitty Scout Portrait Altered Vintage Plate by BeatUpCreations; Gold Bow Necklace by diamentdesigns; Fraternal Lop Bunnry Rabbit with Tassled Fez and a Bow Tie Illustration Beautifully Upcycled Dictionary Page Book Art Print by collageOrama Row 4: Felt Bowtie Cupcake Toppers by KnockKnocking; Sterling Silver Bow Necklace by BluHour; Puffy Yellow Bow Pillow Cover by secdus Row 5: Soft Black Tan Leather Bow Tie Bracelet by threehorses; Men’s Grey Wool Houndstooth Bow Tie by KnotNow; So Super Dandy Bowtie Collar by alexandragrecco 4 comments Tags: bow, bow tie, etsy, Etsy Schmetsy, knot, ribbon, tie | Category: Crafty things, Etsy Schmetsy, Things, Things we like
Row 1: lostatseashop; downhomeamy; EmsOddsAndEnds 5 comments Tags: anchors, boats, etsy, handmade, nautical, sailing, vintage | Category: Crafty things, Etsy Schmetsy, Things we like We’re in the midst of Chinese New Year, and entering into the Year of the Rabbit on Thursday. I already have my Year of the Bunny Rabbit calendar poster up at work, and Etsy is littered with bunnicular awesomeness.
Row 1: DaysLight; ANORIGINALJEWELRY; incognitoinmaine 5 comments Tags: bunny, Chinese New Year, rabbit, Year of the Rabbit | Category: Etsy Schmetsy, Things we like It may seem a wee bit premature, but it’s that time of year again. That simultaneously adored and dreaded day is just around the corner. That’s right: Valentine’s Day. We hope you’ll enjoy this smattering of treats for your sweetheart or yourself. And for those of you without a main squeeze, we Experts would just love to be your collective valentine. Row 1: Felt Arrow Cake Flags by hankandhunt; Star Map Embroidered Print by selflesh; “ac is cupid” Greeting Card by katefunk Row 2: “I Heart Your Guts” Hand-Printed Card by desTroy; Belle and Sebastian Limited-Edition Silkscreen Poster by strawberryluna; “Do You Like Me Circle Yes or No” Sweetheart Cuff Bracelet by vsc83 Row 3: Bee’s Knees Pillow by SewEnglish; Handcut Hearts Garland by PaperPolaroid; “You & Me Are In Love” Print by virginiakraljevic Row 4: Cat and Dog Greeting Card by Juliapott; Hand-Embroidered Smitten Handkerchief by bobetsy; Foxy Love Bowl by SongandBranch Happy new year! 1/1/11 has passed and so has 1/11/11; have you found a great calendar yet? There’s a lot of really swell 2011 calendars on Etsy: typography, illustration, gocco, miniature and more!
Row 1: woma; strawberryluna; PAWLING With Christmas quickly approaching, we felt a holiday schmetsy was in order. This week’s schmetsy leans a little more vintage than normal, but there are so many awesome vintage Christmas finds, I couldn’t help my self. Enjoy! **UPDATE: TimberGreenWoods would like to offer a 10% discount to our readers off any order from their shop. Enter the code theexpertsagree at checkout. ** UPDATE #2: In case you miss it in the comments, silhouetteshop is offering a 15% discount on their stockings. Just use promo code EXPERTS at checkout.
Row 1: CathodeBlue; silhouetteshop**; MrFilthyRotten 5 comments Tags: christmas, decorations, etsy, handmade, holiday, ornaments, vintage | Category: Crafty things, Etsy Schmetsy, Things we like Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Row 1: PubliqueShop; claudiagpearson; ItzFitz 3 comments Tags: Autumn, etsy, holiday, Thanksgiving | Category: Crafty things, Etsy Schmetsy, Things we like We are in full-blown holiday planning mode, printing like crazy and getting ready for this year’s holiday craft sales. And although I am knee-deep in Christmas, it feels a bit early for a Christmas Schmetsy. Thankfully, Hanukkah starts very early this year, December 1, so today’s Schmetsy is totally timely and appropriate; I hope you enjoy it.
Row 1: whippedbakeshop; papercitydesign; ElleMeredith  One comment Tags: Chanukah, etsy, hanukkah | Category: Crafty things, Etsy Schmetsy, Things we like, What we're working on |
 
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We at the Experts have been a bit busy of late, and sadly had little time to prepare a full Etsy Schmetsy today. I did however come across this awesome project and though that in lieu of a Schemtsy, we’d feature an etsy seller. These hysterical prints are a collaboration between 
