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Elizabeth Platt · 4/13/26
Handcrafted with Heart in Westford: Follow up with my finished bag
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Elizabeth Platt · 3/26/26
Something Sweet: Handmade Easter Tote Bags & Baskets
Easter is just two weeks away, and I've been busy in the sewing room — so it feels like the perfect moment to share what I've been working on.
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Christopher Carbaugh · 12/22/25
Thank You! A Sneak Peek: Stitching new Fabric Accessory Designs
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Christopher Carbaugh · 11/25/25
🛍️ Handmade Black Friday & Cyber Monday: 25% Off Unique Gifts
The holiday season is here — a time for cozy moments, meaningful gifts, and supporting the makers and small businesses you love.
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Christopher Carbaugh · 10/25/25
Two Ways to Kick Off Your Holiday Shopping with Betsy Platt
The leaves are turning, the air is getting crisp, and it's officially time to start thinking about finding those perfect, unique holiday gifts!
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Christopher Carbaugh · 9/12/25
Connect In-Person: My Fall & Winter Craft Show Schedule
It's that time of year again! The air is getting a little crisper, the leaves are starting to turn, and my studio is buzzing with activity.
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Christopher Carbaugh · 8/8/25
A Stitch in Time: Finding Your New Fabric Sanctuary
When five local Joann Fabrics stores closed, Betsy Platt Originals was on a mission to find new sources for fabric and sewing supplies.
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Christopher Carbaugh · 6/25/25
Crafting Through the Seasons: Festival Ideas & Inspiration
It's always a joy to connect with you, whether online or in person at the wonderful craft festivals that fill our spring and summer calendars.
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Elizabeth Platt · 4/16/25
Spring Style Revival: Handmade Water Bottle Holders & Totes
Spring is a time of renewal and vibrant energy, and your accessories should reflect that!
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Christopher Carbaugh · 2/10/25
Love, Laughter, & Handcrafted Charm: Your Ultimate Valentine's Gifts
Valentine's Day is all about love, energy, and celebrating the special connections in our lives.
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Elizabeth Platt · 10/28/24
Stay Cozy & Stylish This Holiday: Thoughtful Handmade Gifts
At B Platt Originals, we believe that the holiday season is the perfect time to express warmth, gratitude, and love through thoughtful, handmade gifts.
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Elizabeth Platt · 9/10/24
Fall Style with B. Platt Originals — Handcrafted Accessories
Ah, Fall — the season of crisp air, cozy vibes, and the perfect excuse to bring out all those fabulous layers!
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