Monday, September 2, 2013  To sell or not to sell?  Happy Labor
Day! Well those in the U.S. anyway. I don't have plans other
than sewing. It's nice to be able to say that for a change. I am
drafting a new pattern for a reversible dress. In my last post I
mentioned the possibility of reopening my shop just until I find
something and I'm leaning in that direction right now. However,
upon doing research on Etsy into what people are buying these
days, I noticed that the reseller problem is even worse now than
it was last year when I was selling. They are not even
pretending that handmade matters anymore. Did I miss something?
Last I checked the people running Etsy were still insisting (at
least on the surface) that everything be handmade. Did they
finally give in to becoming another Ebay? I haven't looked up
any such announcements. Does anyone know for sure?  Anyway I've
looked up other sites but they just don't have the amount of
publicity so I don't see myself doing to well there. I'm still
not decided that I w