Take a moment and read the latest at the Fashion Incubator. I’ve linked directly to Kathleen Fasanella’s measured response to Representative Schakowsky’s histrionic letter in which the Congresswoman lambastes Ms. Fasanella for her opposition to the CPSIA.
Representative Schakowsky’s arguments reflect the circular logic and frantic reasoning that many supporters of the CPSIA use. It is [...]
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Fighting Deliberate Ignorance
Good News, But It’s Not Over Yet
On Friday, the CPSC voted unanimously to delay the enforcement of certain testing and certification requirements related to CPSIA for one year. This is wonderful news for the handmade community, but the fight isn’t over. We need to keep demanding common sense amendments to the CPSIA.
Details from the CPSC website:
The stay of enforcement provides [...]
Stop CPSIA - The Blog-in
Today is the day of the CPSIA blog-in. If you’ve been here before, you know this is an issue near and dear to my heart. The clock is counting down; there are only thirteen days until the CPSIA goes into effect and handmade toys are outlawed.
I am so angry at the unintentional consequences of this [...]
CPSIA Updates
The word is getting out! Save Small Business From the CPSIA is number three on the Change.org page. Voting closes at 5:00 pm EST, Thursday, January 15, 2009. If you haven’t registered and voted yet, do so now! (You could vote to stop NAIS while you’re there, but that’s a whole [...]
Save Handmade Toys From CPSIA
If you only read one blog post from the House at Two Palms, let this one be it. Something is about to happen, my friends, that will adversely affect crafters, parents, grandparents, and anyone who loves the idea of handcrafted toys for children.
Reeling from the backlash of lead tainted imported toys and thousands of [...]

