Night Market Cleveland, an outdoor arts, culture, and food festival in Cleveland Ohio has been surprising and exciting me since I started Pop Shop America! It’s the coolest blend of food tours, handmade goods, small businesses, and culture. It’s a must visit in Cleveland. I talked to Josh Maxwell about this amazing event. BB: What […]
I met Tayyaba before I met her dreamy work and immediately liked her. She is determined, hardworking, fun, and friendly. Then I got to see her work which is gorgeously crafted and perhaps even more magnificiently packaged. She makes handcrafted baby goods like adorable cotton crowns, blankets, and bibs with deliciously soft materials. I’m so […]
RSVP to Pop Shop Houston Wowie Zowie! There are so many new makers participating Pop Shop Houston June 10th & 11th. This just gets us all excited about the awesome times we are about to have! Pop Shop Houston is in it’s 6th year of handmade, fair trade and vintage goodness. In addition, Pop Shop […]
In the last few years my skin has become super sensitive to all sorts of chemical products. In the process of removing chemicals from my daily routine, starting from beauty and going straight to food, I discovered also clothes and fabrics can generate sensitivity in my skin, especially when washed with harsh soaps and fabric […]
It’s Pop Shop America’s annual Maker Awards back for it’s 4th year of honoring the most talented, unique, and interesting handmade makers of fine products, vintage collectors, and visual artists. You can nominate any maker – they do not have to be from Houston and heck – they do not have to be from Texas. […]
Last year, we made a really great video about how to make your own hula hoop! Hula hoops are fun, perfect for festivals and perfect for the summer. They are easy to DIY and so popular. You can watch our tutorial video here. So why stop at building your DIY hula Hoop? Here are the […]
We love free printables! You can find so many from us at Pop Shop America. They are an easy and quick way to DIY without needing a lot of supplies. You just need a printer, perhaps some scissors and a great imagination! We’ve made holiday printables with snowflakes and Valentine’s Day Cards too. But if […]
Nothing says spring and summer more than a sweet lil flower dress! And you know in those hot months you need something light, airy and pretty. Here’s our favorite swoon worthy flower dresses from ASOS, Modcloth, Free People and all of our favorite brands. Some of them are long, some are short but all are […]
Wire signs are being very popular lately, Instagram and Pinterest are so overpopulated by them and they do indeed look very pretty. Especially if they display words or concepts that are close to our hearts and mean something to us. I wanted to give this little DIY project a go for a while, making my […]
Looking for some pops of color in your life? This DIY Rainbow Polka Dot Printed Bandana is just perfect for that! It’s has summer written all over it and a whole lot of fun. It’s an easy way to try out wood block printing. The DIY Rainbow Polka Dot Printed Bandana requires minimal supplies and […]
This blog and others at Pop Shop America may contain affiliate links. I don’t know if it’s just me and my love for clay-everything, but I’ve been spotting a lot of beautiful handmade jewelry plates online recently, and, let me admit this, I’d buy them all if it was legit..! It’s only recently that it […]
Swoon! I love the layered look of a million different rings! It’s so boho and so fabulous! There are lots of ways to wear lots of rings. Here’s a little style guide on how to layer rings like a boss. Check out these cool indie jewelry brands and shop with them to get that layered […]
I say it over and over again. If you want to have big sales at any pop up market it all starts with your Booth Display! Your booth display is the only thing that’s visible from far away, it’s the first thing that people take in when getting to know your brand. So make it […]
Want to make a stellar diy blog post? That all starts with great photos! A picture is worth a thousand words you if you want people to understand, learn, and try the DIY you’ve created, it all starts with amazing photography! We’ve learned so many things in our years of creating DIY blog posts and […]
I’ve been in my new apartment for almost 6 months now, and I’m pleased to say that it’s almost done! All the art is hung, along with my new favourite circle mirror, the bathroom has been refreshed, and I’ve finally finished the half hexagon crochet rug for my kitchen! I love crochet & knitting. I […]
RSVP TO POP SHOP GALVESTON HEREWe can’t believe that the weather is looking clear for the first Pop Shop Galveston in the heart of The Strand District! Join us April 29th 10am – 6pm at 2200 Market St. Galveston TX 77550. Everything you find at Pop Shop America is handmade, fair trade, or true vintage […]
Home Made Luxe is a stylish subscription box that features a new DIY Project each month. Since finding out the the creator of Home Made Luxe, the fabulous Keitha Moseley-Dendy is from Houston, I have been dying to try this box! I fell in love with Home Made Luxe and I think you will too. Don’t […]
Fun in the Sun! What’s better than a little twirly twirl with you very own hula hoop? The only problem, if you want an adult sized hula hoop you are going to have to make it! The bright colored ones that you see at big box stores and party stores are intended for little kids. […]
