"Summer Solstice" Weekly Treasury Challenge 20: SquishyBee

Congratulations to Cortney of SquishyBee on Etsy on her win of the Summer Solstice  treasury challenge!  Cortney's treasury, "Perfect Picnic" received the most views of any of our treasury submissions on Etsy.







Thank you, EtsyKids Treasury Team, for the beautiful, freaky, and fun treasuries curated for both Summer Solstice and Carnival Celebration!  EKTT, be sure to maintain your treasuries since these are themes that Etsy Admin will be focusing on for Etsy's home page throughout June.  For all of you EKTT fans, please click HERE to see the rest of our challenge treasuries curated for your shopping and viewing pleasure.  

Cortney of SquishyBee on Etsy specializes in "handmade cuteness for momma and me."  From makeup bags to whimsical appliqued onesies, SquishyBee will spread smiles to the whole family!  One of my personal favorites by Cortney is the set of 3 plush Russian Nesting Dolls (pictured below); click on the picture to get more information about these adorable dolls.

Babushka Matryoshka Set of 3 Russian Nesting Dolls by SquishyBee on Etsy

EKTT Curators, our next Weekly Treasury Challenge theme chosen by SquishyBee on Etsy will be posted Monday, June 6.  Congratulations again, Cortney, on your Weekly Treasury Challenge win!  

EKTT Weekly Treasury Challenge: Mommy and Me

The winner of our latest weekly treasury challenge, Pink Stripe on Etsy, wants to celebrate Moms!  While we're at it...why not celebrate Dads and little dudes too?  

Mommy and Me

Focus Items:  Mother's Day, mommy friendly products, mommy and child clothing, mommy and me at the Carnival, on St. Patty's day, in our spring garden.  Think personalization:  monograms, initials, text, numbers, zodiacs, constellations, portraits, custom labels, stamps, fingerprints and family trees.

OR

Daddy and Little Dudes

Focus Items:  vintage designer pieces, unisex, spring garden, biking and hobbies, natural history, wood grains, forest, brass animals, natural and earthy colors, vintage toys and collectibles

Mother and Daughter Folk Art by Two Little Witches on Etsy

1.  Submit as many treasuries fitting these themes in as many variations as you wish through Saturday, March 12, Noon CST.  

2.  Required Challenge Tags: 

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(Copy and paste the challenge tags to ensure your treasury will be included in judging!)   Please also use applicable key words to tag--listed under Focus Items (above) and taken from Etsy's March Merchandising Report.  

3.  Treasuries must include 4 active and verified EtsyKids Team members. Please take this opportunity to feature either your partner or our March Featured EKTT Member, felted kitten on Etsy, or both in a challenge submission.  

Please see the updated EKTT Check List with new rules in effect March 1 to curate according to guidelines.  Only one feature of your partner is required this month.   New guidelines for 2 of your treasuries:  Feature any 2 EKTT Curators (see blog sidebar for active curator links) plus any 2 (non-EKTT) EtsyKids Team members. 

4.  The winning treasury will be chosen based on MOST COMMENTS on Etsy.

5.  EKTT rules and guidelines (including where to post completed treasuries) along with illustrations to help you curate to March 1st guidelines can be found in the EKTT Check List, Curators!

6.  All EKTT Curators are eligible to enter and win, including current and past weekly challenge winners.

7.  NEW:  You may not include any treasury team tags other than the EtsyKids Treasury Team tag and related challenge tags on EKTT challenge treasuries.  Any challenge submission containing treasury team tags other than "etsykids tteam" will automatically be disqualified from winning.  (Explanation included in EKTT Monday Updates e-mail.)  Thank you, EKTT Curators!

Prizes!

Your winning treasury, links to your Etsy shop, and a shop listing you choose will be featured in an EKTT blog post announcing you as our Weekly Treasury Challenge winner.  Your Etsy shop and winning blog entry will be permanently displayed on the EKTT Winners page.  Your Etsy shop will be featured in a Crafcult Slideshow Mini on the top of our blog sidebar.  You will have the honor of choosing the next Weekly Treasury Challenge theme based on a focused idea from our current Etsy Merchandising Report.