Sunday, December 6, 2015

Still lots of time for those of you who want to get your local Etsy goodies. You can check out the Etsy holiday hub for picks for personalized gifts or our own Toronto Etsy Street Team gift guides for all those unique -and sometimes hard to shop for! - folks in your life. We're starting with The Foodie, cause thoughts of holidays make us think of yummy treats.

Our mouths are watering just thinking of it... TEST's own TheSweetMaple makes traditional Québecois maple fudge, freshly made to order with only contains 3 ingredients.

Modern cozy for coffee bodum French press by FlockOfTeaCosy

DomistyleAprons' Men's Will Cook for Beer Apron

You know your foodie needs the perfect coffee, made with a French press, so why not get them a simply elegant modern cozy for their bodum by FlockOfTeaCosy?

Why not encourage entertaining with a cheeky apron from DomistyleAprons, like their men's "Will Cook for Beer" apron? Add some carefully selected beverages for a thoughtful gift/broad hint!

Heirloom vegetable seeds from Cubits

Do you have a purist foodie in your life, who might like to grow his or her own food? How about the rainbow of heirloom vegetables seeds from Cubits?

gotamago's 2016 Dim Sum Calendar

Keep your foodie happy year-round with thoughts of delicious dim sum! "Complete with pronunciation guides and informative dissections of some of the most beloved Dim Sum dishes," gotamago's beautifully illustrated 2016 wall calendar is a match for the most exacting dim sum-loving foodie!

NellyWithWings has all sorts of pretty tortilla warmers!

You know your foodie needs to keep their tortillas warm, right? Get NellyWithWings' authentic yellow Aztec tortillero, a tortilla warmer, for the foodie whose kitchen is already stocked with all the appropriate tools for all of the (other) foods!

Download a BlissfulSew pattern to make a casserole or pie carrier

Is your favourite foodie also crafty? Someone you might encourage to bring you a pie? Or perhaps you would like to make a handmade gift which will result in gifts of pie? Check out BlissfulSew's pattern to make a casserole or pie carrier!

Chocolat Mint Cupcake soap from BakedSoapCo

Want to find a stocking stuffer to let your foodie pamper her or himself? How about some good-enough-to-eat soaps from BakedSoadCo?

Valentine's Day Polymer Clay DIY

Friday, February 13, 2015

Hi everyone! Happy Valentines Day!!! ♥♥♥♥♥

In this video I will teach you how to make miniature heart cookies just in time for Valentines day. Thank you for all the support everyone.

Need to know how to make icing? See the video here.

Did you make your own? I'd love to see it! Share with me photos by using the hashtag #candiwarehowto on Instagram and Twitter!

CandiWareJewelry on Inner Space

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Key Lime Pie Earrings by CandiWareJewelry

TEST's own Candice Ware of CandiWareJewelry is featured on this Inner Space TV clip! It's like a miniature cooking show for a key lime pie necklace. Check it out!

Quit Your Day Job Featuring Cubits

Sunday, April 20, 2014

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The Cubit’s family on the farm.

The Etsy blog Quit Your Day Job series featured TEST's own Cubit’s and their growing ethical seed company! They've managed to expand their urban farming to include a full farm in Prince Edward County. We love seeing our members grow and succeed and commit to supporting their fellow local small businesses. Read the full post.

Thanks to Laura and for citing, "joining the Toronto Etsy Street Team five years ago" as "one of the best business decisions I ever made"! That's a tremendous compliment.

Cubits Organic Seeds

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

T.E.S.T.'s own Cubits is your source for quality, organic grown seeds, rare and heirloom vegetables and herbs - right here in Toronto! Check out their interview with Foodland Ontario above, and their recent seed packing session below. It's starting to feel like spring in Toronto! Might be time to plan how you can get some yummy treats from your gardens.

Tasty TESTy Treats

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Check out some of the great variety of of handmade goodies from Etsians in Toronto. This is a tiny sampling of items which look good enough to eat (or drink)! We're a sweet and savory group!

Original Fine Art Painting - Bananas, Tomatoes and Limes by artbyarlenebabad