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Category: news and updates

embe is two!

That’s right, embe is turning two! Shop with us this week and save 20%. It’s been quite the busy summer for me and embe’s anniversary almost snuck by without my knowing it. With a new little peanut and a new home in the last few months its been a whirl wind of no sleep, poopy diapers, furniture shopping and decorating. But more about those another day! I’m so excited to be celebrating our two year mark. When Mary and I first thought about selling our crafts, I was hopeful but… Continue reading…

 

Our Customers Say It Best!

We’ve received such great feedback from our customers that I wanted to share a few with everyone. Our customers really are the best, and they keep us inspired to make these handmade creations! My son love love loves these [newsboy] caps and I will be ordering more because they are so well made. (5/15/11) When my son Noah (7 months old) was wearing it [newsboy cap] as we went around town, I counted at least 11 compliments and smiles and adoring looks — on the bus, in the library, on… Continue reading…

 

Spring/summer newsboy cap is here!

Our newsboy caps were a huge hit this past fall and winter so we’re happy to announce that we’ve added some additional options for spring and summer! In addition to our “classic” colors, we also have available: Fuschia corduroy Green corduroy Blue corduroy (w/ hint of gray) Red/white/blue plaid Black/gray plaid Green/blue plaid These fun colors are sure to be a hit with your little ones this season. Check it out today!

 

Happy Holidays!

Wishing all our readers a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I have to say I admire all children photographers. It takes so much patience to get the perfect shot. Here’s what happened last year when I tried to get Christmas photos… So not a happy camper! We got smarter lucky this year because she was in such a great mood (ie. full belly and napped!) and even tolerated the headband, which she usually wouldn’t wear. This one is one of my favorites. Happy holidays everyone! We’ll be back in… Continue reading…

 

New newsboy cap color!

One of our customers requested a newsboy cap in dark brown – it turned out so well that I decided to add it to our color options! I think I need to make my son and daughter one in every color!!    Our fall corduroy newsboy caps also come in red, teal, gray and tan!

 

We’re having a yard sale – up to 50% off select items!

Our yard sale is the perfect way to add handmade to your holiday shopping list. We have a variety of special, unique gifts 30%-50% off retail price. Better yet, they’re ready to ship. But hurry – quantities are limited! Here are just some of the handmade items the little ones will enjoy: Visit our online store for ALL sale items. While you’re there, check out our entire catalog and order by December 5th to ensure delivery by Christmas. Get the news first by signing up for our mailing list! Just… Continue reading…

 

Fall just blew in…

…and so have our new fall items! We have embraced the cooler (and soon to be cold) weather with some fabulous, handmade creations that are absolute must-haves for the little ones! From newsboy caps to capelets, your little one will be quite the trendsetter this season…shop now!                Princess capelets                  Newsboy caps                       Little man loafers                 Hooded hats                          Oh-so-chic berets                  Little chef hats Be one of the first to get the news from embe by signing up for our email list. Just enter your email over on the… Continue reading…

 

embe turns 1!

Wow, I can’t believe our “baby” is turning 1! I remember vividly the day that Cathy and I launched embe. We were so nervous and excited–we  received our first sale within hours of the launch. Our first order was a pair of leg/arm warmers! A very heartfelt thanks to our family, friends and customers for their support. And thanks to all of you who have an appreciation for the handmade craft. It’s been an awesome ride so far, and we hope you continue to join us on our creative journey. To… Continue reading…

 

Get ready for summer…

with our latest handmade creations! Your little one will be stylin’ and having fun this summer with our newest handmade items! From the cutest baby espadrilles you will ever find to cushy cubes that will entertain baby for hours, we’ve created unique, handmade gifts that you can share with the little ones in your life for just about any occasion. Shop now! PS. Be one of the first to get the news from embe by signing up for our email list. Just enter your email over on the left!

 

Summer sneak peek!

We’ve been hard at work writing patterns, making prototypes and trying to get our kids to sit still for photos. Here’s what we have in store for embe this summer: Visit us on Facebook – http://facebook.com/embeshop – to view even more photos.

 
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