France-based Melanie Beauvironnois' A Cut Above the Retsy seeks out the best that Etsy has to offer, and brings us gems like Tel-Aviv-based Tesler Mendelovitch's wooden clutches, pictured up top, Meriwether of Montana's hickory and walnut coffee drip stand, Nostalgy Eyewear's new, handmade-in-Italy eyewear, Fortune Fab's handmade brass candlestick holders and more. After a year or two you're like, 'Eh, another teddy bear with a vagina, who cares.' Bad crafts are like drugs you have to keep upping the dose to feel anything.Īs it turns out, there's another Etsy curation site, this one aimed in the opposite direction from Winchell's venture. And that gets harder because the shock needle keeps moving. There would be days when I would be on the couch with my laptop for 16 hours, just exhausted and in tears. As she told Wired U.K.This site was a time suck like you would not believe. Then, earlier this year, Winchell shut it down because it had taken a toll on her schedule-and her soul. Regretsy Where DIY Meets WTF by April Winchell Comment on this title Synopses & Reviews Read an Excerpt Read an Interview ISBN13: 9780345523181 ISBN10: 0345523180 Condition: Standard All Product Details Synopses & Reviews Publisher Comments Handmade It looks like you made it with your feet A chicken poncho. Early life edit Winchell was born in 1960. She is perhaps best known as the second and current voice of Clarabelle Cow, having voiced the character since 1996. The venture was so successful that Winchell was able to hire staff. April Terri Winchell (born January 4, 1960) 1 is an American actress, writer, and radio host.

Then came Regretsy, the 'Where DIY meets WTF' website launched by comedian April Winchell in '09, which documented the absolute worst knickknacks, gewgaws and tchotchkes human beings are capable of creating and selling on Etsy. Address Used: April Winchell c/o Regretsy 4570 Van Nuys Blvd. First there was Etsy, the e-commerce site for handmade goods that launched in the mid-2000s. Sent: JReceived: AugI send 2 Disney Charades card and a Q&A and I received my cards signed and she did fill out my Q&A and she also included a dvd signed by her.

Regretsy by April Winchell