help of etsy, the online marketplace founded ten years ago caters to artists selling vintage and hand-made arts and crafts. from leg warmers to glass-blown ornaments. now with a wide reach etsy has more than 1.4 million sellers, attracting nearly 20 million buyers with sales close to $2 billion last year. today the company that prides itself on having a majority of its sellers work from home made a big business move and went public. sellers are excited. >> they're hoping that it brings more eyeballs to their site and an even wider, more global reach than they had before. >> reporter: fashion designer rubin ruell is like 56% of etsy's sellers. he took his own money to start what is now a thriving business. >> in sales i'm pulling in over six figures a year. and i would say that from 2013 to 2014 my sales did double. >> reporter: the challenge now is for the artists who turn etsy into a billion dollar company to hold on to that home-made appeal. rehema ellis, nbc news, new york. >>> elsewhere on wall street today, a great day for etsy, but a down day for the market overall. all three major i

the pricey prams are hand made in this factory.dif front from the company's 1930s work space. the rument. baby carriage fit for royalty. >> could beat nerve wracking, developing a pram for the future king. >> it is. huge concern. >> it is, for our future monarch. it was made -- in the same manner as all of our products. it was made without extra special ingredient. >> any plans for the next royal baby are top secret. looks likely george's sib long will carry on the framly tradition. -- sibling will carry on the family tradition. >> interesting stuff there. quick programming note. minutes away from the beginning of ceremonies for the holocaust remembrance day in israel. >> we will have live coverage as luftd on loved ones remember the millions of jews who lost their lives in the holocaust. stay with us you. have been watching cnn newsroom. i'm rosemary church. >> i'm errol burnett. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm sure you know what this meeting is about. yes, a raise. i'm letting you go. i knew that. you see, this is my amerivest

she used it to sell her hand made clothing. her average $75,000 in sales a month. >>> the founder of gopro is the highest paid executive in the united states. nick woodman's compensation package is worth over $284 million. that's thanks to a stock option. the san mateo company's best known for its cameras used to capture extreme sports. he received 4.5 million shares just weeks before gopro went public last summer. >>> friendly skies are about to get friendlier. united upgrading its food. wow. starting in june, coach passengers, that's right, all of us, on international flights will get three-course meals including turkey meatloaf and stir fry vegetables. or is it turkey, meatloaf and stir fry vegetables? doesn't matter. they will also get free wine and beer. american and delta already offer an open bar on international flights. >> turkey meatloaf. i can't hardly weight. >> or turkey and meatloaf. >> either way. we'll find out. >>> getting ready for royal baby mania. >> the preparations already under way ahead of prince william

i'm also bringing the kitchen up front so the consumers can see that it's hand-made and all-natural.panding the seating and adding a viewing station, i want consumers to be able to have a unique experience watching us make pies and understand what goes into each one. with the change in our product and the change in the process, key west key lime pie company will start to increase revenues dramatically. with our margins being between 80% and 90%, we're gonna start to see big money on the bottom line. this all gets blown out 'cause all this will be gone. you're not gonna have the dry goods. look at all the space you just picked up. >> right. we'll put coolers and refrigerators along that back, so it'll be pies, pie bars, whatever we want to do. and then along that back wall, derek, is the menu wall. not only are we changing the look and feel of the store, but we're also changing the pie so that it's all-natural and proprietary. i learned from the employees that jim actually makes his own crust. i want to taste it. so you know, it costs $1.30 to make it fresh... >> mm-hmm. >> versus 98

. >> etsy is a marketplace for hand-made and vintage products, giving 1.4 million sellers a platformnnect with nearly 20 million buyers and to sell products as eclectic as a tuxedo cat scarf, a hand-made felt fox and a cinderella dress. how does etsy make money? the company charges 20 cents to list a single item for four months, if it sells, it takes a 3.5% cut. etsy charges for prominent placement in search results, for payment processing and shipping labels. in 2014 etsy grew revenue 56% to $196 million. but its net loss widesened to more than $15 million. from a loss of $800,000 the prior year. as the company invested more in marketing. now etsy says its mission is to reimagine commerce. it's the biggest-ever ipo of a b corp. etsy earning that certification for meeting social and environmental standards, kind of like lead green buildings by composting and setting aside 5% of preipo shares for its vendors. the ceo writing in the s 1 quote i believe that etsy can be a public company that intel grates concerns of people and the planet, the present and the future, profitability and ac

and etsy is web site you can make mostly hand made goods from artists. etsy is listed as b corporation which balances for profit with stated socially conscious mission. >> "star wars" fans are analyzing every frame of the newly released movie trailer tonight for 7th episode in famous franchise called the force awakens. at the california convention it debuted today it brought people to tears of joy. the trailer shows familiar sights such as darth vader's helmet and x wing fighters and new character cloaked in mystery. but no jedd eye mind tricks were necessary to realize original fan favorites are making a try up at that point return. >> chewy. we're home. >> since disney is parent company of 6abc we've been able to poing the full trailer on our web site at 6abc.com, the film hits theaters on december 18 and that will be no small debut. >> and you have eight months to analyze that trailer over and over and over again. >> there are people who will do that. >> i'm sure they will sure they will. >> accuweather forecast. >> good thing to do on a rainy day. we

some 50,000 people gathered for a taste of the world's largest hand made easter egg. you are looking at 17,637 pounds of chocolate. that big egg stood almost 28 feet high and was almost 19 feet wide. more than 70 culinary students helped create the egg before they broke it down into pieces and gave it to the whole crowd. >> what else are you going to do with it. >> exactly. well, when we come back -- >> reporter: in his easter message pope a new form of innovation is taking shape, bringing media and technology together for more people. together is more wi-fi access in more places. it's a home you control with the touch of a finger. it's reimaging tv to give more people more choices. it's bringing technology and people together in ways you never thought possible. comcast and time warner cable. together is better for more people. >>> christians around the world and here at hope celebrated easter sunday. the holy day commemorates jesus christ's resurrection. hundreds attended services at the cathedral of st. matthew the apostle. >> i've heard this is the most beautiful c

. >> translator: the destruction by human hands made the incident so shocking.he footage showing the buddha statues being damaged indeed shocked the world, including us here in japan. >> reporter: yamauchi and his team travel around the world, conserving sites. he said he and other experts need to learn more about why the artifacts are being targeted. yamauchi said the bamiyan attacks and the recent ones in iraq and syria seem to have similar motives. >> translator: maybe they chose to destroy the buddha statues in bamiyan as a symbol of their act to delete past culture, history, and memories. actually, in iraq after the war libraries and archives were burnt down. some intellectuals were assassinated. this is not widely known, but it happened. the recent attacks in syria and iraq may also be part of their desire to change, demolish or reset history and culture. >> reporter: yammauchi says culture is a human life itself. he says if people are deprived of it they'll have a harder time remembering and understanding the past. >> realistically we can't go there and d

and oakland's people i loved calista potter to sell her hand made cards. pop-up shop will also open a shop in new orleans and maybe one day will make it to the bay area. >> coming up next on abc 7 news at 5:00, a lot of hanging around happening in female announcer: get three years interest-free financing on brand name mattress sets. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. sleep train's interest free for 3 event is on now! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ what's that thing? i moved our old security system out here to see if it could monitor the front yard. why don't you switch to xfinity home? i get live video monitoring and 24/7 professional monitoring that i can arm and disarm from anywhere. hear ye! the awkward, teenaged one has arrived. switch to modern security. add xfinity home for $29.95 a month and lock in your rate for 2 years. plus save up to 20% on your home owners insurance. call 1-800-xfinity today. >>> coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 6:00 history repeating itself. the sudden shutdown of the sardine i

. >> he tries to inspire those stuck in traffic with his hand made signs, honk for life and honk forays he is doing his thing because he loves houston and its people and he is trying to make their drive less stressful. >> he is also trying to make a buck. apparently he's trying to help to raise funds for a surgery he actually needs. he has a go fund me page. i'm not sure what the surgery is and what he has made so far but he is drawing attention. people enjoy it. you are stuck in traffic. not like you are going 75 miles an hour down the road and seeing him. you are bumper to bumper and the guy is entertaining you. >> any distraction when you are stuck in bumper-to-bumper is a good thing. >> ain't lying. >>> coming up, the outburst gone viral.t yelling at a driver. what the commissioner had to say about it. >>> the one meal all of you should be able to make right now, peanut butter and jelly time. peanut butter jelly time. where are they at? where are they at, noel? get some bread, grab a knife. wake your friends up. we are putting it on a burger. we'll explain. check out our behind t

in just the last couple of hours, a single manned gyrocopter that looked like it was hand-made landedst lawn of, of course, the us capitol. you're not allowed to do that. and apparently there's a website out there called the democracy club, put together by the man who was allegedly operating this thing. and he said that he was trying to protest campaign finances. on his website h he said, quote, as i have informed the authorities, i have no violent inclinations or intent. informed the authorities. nobody knew this was happening. it's rather stunning that he was able to land in ridiculous airspace over washington, dc, on the west lawn of the us capitol. as we watch this, this is the new video, just in, shot by a cell phone, somebody holding. show me it landing. let's just listen. liz: people could not believe that this thing was happening. it was actually landing. there you see the tail of it. if you get closer, we have other video, you can see the guy who apparently was running this thing works for the uus postal service. and he smacked the logo of the us postal service. look at the c

hand made in philadelphia. it's probably circa 1776 or a little later.eing used in the battle of 1812. it meant so much to him, and it means a lot to me. >> nancy's family has a history of military service going back to the revolutionary war. this is one of dozens of firearms in a huge cache of war relics left by nancy's father when he died in 2010. born in 1922 in a small town along new york's hudson river, art, an intense scholarly boy, rose up fantasizing with his friends about military adventures. >> we have pictures of him in makeshift world war i uniforms. i understand from a friend of my dad's they were called -- and my dad was always in charge. >> art's reenacting is encouraged by his mother who buys him odds and ends at garage sales. >> she had interest in history, and i think that he got some of that from her. here he is all dressed up in full civil war regalia. >> how young is he here in this picture? >> i'm guessing he is about 16. probably ordered all the stuff in a costume less than $20. >> when world war ii breaks out art enters the famed

the online marketplace for hand made and vintage goods, that company is now worth nearly $4 billion. >> if only -- >> google's glasses are being used to diagnose skin conditions. >> and help apps that may not be so healthy. >> jane king has those stories and more in today's wellness report. >> google glass to gauge the effectiveness, security and patient acceptance of a realtime skin consultation. for patients in this trial, the physicians are using the glasses with a computer camera, and microphones go into the frame to contact a dermatologist. the patients so far like it they say the video is much more effective than talking to a doctor on the phone. well, a new report questions if help apps do people any good. especially if you're already helping. the report says in some cases, using apps that monitor blood pressure exercise, sleep and eating can actually make people more obsessing about their health. it recommends that doctors become more involved in educating their patients on which health details too track and which apps to use. >>> american express and jaw bone are partnering

. >>> a woman now has a new custom built robo handmade -- a girl now has a new custom built robo hand made from a 3d printer. >> reporter: the 1st grader's favorite part of her new left hand? >> the color. >> reporter: she chose them, pink, purple and blue. >> because it's the color of the ocean. >> reporter: faith was born with a rare condition called compartment syndrome. during her mother's labor the circulation to faith's forearm was cut off damaging the skin, muscle and bone. initially doctors tried to save it. >> she was about 6 months old and the bones broke in the forearm because the tissues down to the bone had died. >> reporter: amputation was the only option. faith's mom nicole agreed. >> we always had the impression that it's just an arm. it's just a hand. everything else, she's perfectly healthy. >> reporter: faith fried various prosthetic hand -- tried various prosthetic hands, but they were either too stiff or too bulky and then a 3d printer. >> we never tried it before on a prosthetic. >> reporter: here's how it works. the impurity talks to the 3d printer which then builds

. >> completely hand made, everything from scratch. delaware valley. we want to bring it to everybody in the delaware val. >> i your name? >> jean. >> chris. >> matt. >> why do you guys like the street food festival. >> great exposure, a lot of people that real puts food trucks on the map shows people how interesting they are. >> let me go a quick bite on this one. >> oh my god. it is amazing. >> come with me. you love dessert too. come on down real quick. >> shannon, what are we seeing here? which one is this that bob will try. >> welch's bakery, brunch inspired cafe. try the strawberries. >> okay. >> dessert first. >> and then grilled cheese. >> check this out. >> your name? >> jamie landers. >> tell us why you're so excited for sunday? >> because manayunk street festival starts the kick off of festival season here in philadelphia. and it is the first time ever that i have been involved. so new truck really excited to be part of this festival. >> thank you for being here. guys, thank you very much. and again the festival runs this su

29 news" >> # year old california girl who lost her arm shortly after birth is given prosthetic hand made printing, made from this 3d printer build it work space. storefront open to the public in what's called the next frontier consumer friendly 3d printing. but her left hands is a first. fate has tried orthopedic prosthetics, but found them bulky, heavy and an electronic hand was too expensive. so that's when workspace came in. >> i snapped it on -- >> you strap it on. now, how does it compare to the other that you have had before? >> it is lighter. >> it is an amazing day. i mean, these are great people, that have done great things for my caughter. >> has it hit you yet what you have done smear. >> no. >> it is weighing only a pound, cost just $50 to make, when fate outgrows it, replacement can be made just as cheaply and easily. >>> a colorado man will stop at nothing to find a new kidney for his wife. michelle stewart has been on the donor list for a year with no luck. her husband put an ad on his truck looking for someone with type o blood who is willing and table donate a kidney. so

i propped up a few of the hand-made picket signs designed by a preschool teacher. who had to work and couldn't join us but wanted her voice to be health we're more than a score, play us how we learn. play is every child's human right. we were approached bay member of the security personnel who inquired about what we were doing. we're playing. was our reply. he whole you, you could dot that sneer at this point more and more parents and children trickled in. julie kept the security guard busy with questions. who into shoo we talk to? the rest welcomed the arriving families with. art supplies desup clothes, toys, as we began to stake out more space. [applause] >> and so there's so many more stories i wish i could share with you. of just creative forms of resistance to show what education should be about and today i have the honor, i think, of participating in one of the most important forms of resistance to high-stakes standardized test which is going to the new york consortium schools -- [applause] >> absolutely. people are applauding because these schools have a wai

. >> i was hoping that all the crosses would be hand made out of concrete. god that didn't happen because it would be really hard to get them all down if they were. >> reporter: jeff takes only one down today. there are more than 4,000 crosses left. some are falling down themselves. jeff says no one seems to care anymore. >> nobody is helping me to fix the crosses up. >> reporter: what took eight years to build may be gone in a matter of weeks. it will still take quite some time before all these crosses are removed. the artist says he wants each person who placed the cross to now come and remove it himself. in lafayette, don ford, kpix 5. >> a brazen smash-and-grab caught on camera in san francisco. a team of burglars is still on the run tonight. the four suspects were calculated when they showed up outside of "stuff" on valencia street this morning. they pulled up in a black truck and used a slingshot to shatter the front doors. some of them stood outside on watch. they stole $5,000 worth of merchandise. the store owner is banking on the video to bring the

. >> they are going to make at least 5,000 cakes, those flowers, all decorated by hand, 30,000 hand made flowers. >> beautiful. >> will adorn these beautiful cakes for easter. >> they taste even better then they look. >> they taste even better. let's show so of this delicious pound cake. >> yeah good this is how loaf comes, delicious, luxurious dessert. >> look at that. >> and his daughter chris, they sent these over. >> my goodness. >> how sweet. >> i love this cake when i first got the here this was within of the first places they told me to go. >> there is vanilla and check late. >> you enjoy that. >> did you bring any milk. >> where is myth being cake. kate will be along with the milk. >> while we are talking about spring we are talking about temperatures that are mild out there and you will see them at the bottom of the screen. just thank those eyewitness weather watchers. one of my favorite places to go when it is mild is down the shore. guess what? shore temperatures are only in the 40's with the ocean influence. we always get fooled this time of the year when it is mile inland bu

. >> he tries to inspire those stuck in traffic with his hand made signs, honk for life and honk foramong them. he says he is doing his thing because he loves houston and its people and he is trying to make their drive less stressful. >> he is also trying to make a buck. apparently he's trying to help to raise funds for a surgery he actually needs. he has a go fund me page. i'm not sure what the surgery is and what he has made so far but he is drawing attention. people enjoy it. you are stuck in traffic. not like you are going 75 miles an hour down the road and seeing him. you are bumper to bumper and the guy is entertaining you. >> any distraction when you are stuck in bumper-to-bumper is a good thing. >> ain't lying. >>> coming up, the outburst gone viral. the nypd detective caught yelling at a driver. what the commissioner had to say about it. >>> the one meal all of you should be able to make right now, peanut butter and jelly time. peanut butter jelly time. where are they at? where are they at, noel? get some bread, grab a knife. wake your friends up. we are putting it on a burg

. >> it started as some guy's way to sell hand made wooden gifts. >> i wish i were crafty. >>> up nextare coming out to shine and sing on tomorrow night's academy of country music awards right here on cbs. we'll look back at the history of the awards that began half a century ago. yoching "cbs this morning saturday." people with type 2 diabetes come from all walks of life. if you have high blood sugar ask your doctor about farxiga. it's a different kind of medicine that works by removing some sugar from your body. along with diet and exercise farxiga helps lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. with one pill a day, farxiga helps lower your a1c. and, although it's not a weight-loss or blood-pressure drug farxiga may help you lose weight and may even lower blood pressure when used with certain diabetes medicines. do not take if allergic to farxiga or its ingredients. symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing or swallowing. if you have any of these symptoms stop taking farxiga and seek medical help right away. do not take farxiga if

. >> it is from fran and sue from blackwood, new jersey, hand made here. i love fox 29 good day.e turn it around. fran and sue, they watch us, over there, lincoln avenue in blackwood, new jersey. thanks for send nothing a mug. can't wait to show mike's personally delivered mug. he gets his personally delivered. >> at the rate he is going we will not see it. >> internist bringing it down. >> lets see how they did that. >> she's two floors above us. >> i thought were you running to get it. >> she in must be reglazing the mug on the way down. >> you got to cut the box open. >> it is sitting on my desk, exposed. >> yes. >> i could have run up there and gotten it by myself. >> not the way you run. >> look at that run. >> come on. >> yes. >> where is she. >> we will do it have after weather. >> let's look at bus stop buddy. a note for at tire, it is rain gear, yes, gorgeous weather from yesterday, it is gone, at least for a few days, we have some rain around not everybody is getting it this morning but we have a little here in olde city and a few places where it is steady. six out of t

this is one of the hand made mugs, bass i am the traffic authority. >> oh, pun pun. >> okay? now we keep spinning. >> oh. >> resourceful mom one. her twitter handle. check it. >> look at that. >> oh, fancy, bob. >> uses the filter on that, i think. >> yes, black and white filther. >> and i love with the light here. >> the traffic light? >> it says bob, bob. >> oh, i didn't even notice that, it says bob. >> it does say bob. look at you. man, you got great eyes. cool. thanks to mary, from riegelsville, pennsylvania. >> beautiful job there. >> coffee for everybody this morning, send me your mug, we will put you on tv and send you back one of our mugs, our mugs are not as fan. >> i we wrote a note on it. >> just got that personal touch. >> exactly. >> temperatures in the 30's this morning, damp, drizzle, have the reason gear, waterproof coat, all of that, nearby, you never know when you're going to get it a downpour,. >> drizzle, can't really see when we look at ultimate doppler. 39 degrees right now, getting to up only 48, still, chilly out there, still drizzly, and you might se

having the business community with us hand and hand made opportunities to work with the legislature because we need to go to them to get the funding we need. our top corporate leaders recognize in virginia we will need two million workers in the future to support our state's economic growth. we are doing great in virginia we have a lot of new businesses coming in 351 new economic development projects have been announced and projects from all over the globe. i was one of the most travelled governors last year going to japan, china korea and europe. the largest investment into a chinese company every we won. $2 billion investment and new jobs. 150th anniversary at a local plant and i spoke when a 150 years ago general lee and grant ended the civil war. and it was exciting. we brought a company back from china. the largest deal done in had 44 years in that area of individual. the thomasville furniture factory is now a manufacturing facility and it is making pollution-controlled devices and guess what? we are taking the pollution-controlled device to our port and guess what? we are shipping the

. >> it's like a hand made. >> it's a whole entourage that wakes you up and put it on your arm. august. >> i can't imagine. by september, version two will come out and you will be like i just got mine in august. >> i read the reviews like with anything. the reviews are mixed. the feedback is that this is a first generation phone and the technology tvs, it has its bugs. the question also is -- >> i think people really love it. the reviews that i read like the one in "new york times" became an extension of her body. my wife appreciated it. when i was putting the phone down i could look at the watch and see if it's important or not personality. i asked people on twitter. is this an unnecessary luxury or a must have. it's interesting to see the feedback. some said i ordered by 3:15 but i'm not happy with the four to six weeks ship time. after six months i should have had more. absolutely a necessary luxury. was up and done by 3:05. a lot of that back and forth. what i got is i will wait and see until the reviews come out. >> i didn't wait. >> 3:01. >> i rushed out. >> the basic. the

there are places that specialize in any and every dessert your heart desires, from hand made ice cream to organic cakes, artisan chocolate and cupcakes galore, the options are endless. anyone out there with a sweet tooth? then i have a great stop for you. i've been searching high and low for some great cookies and the buzz around town that anthony's are those cookies. with rave reviews like this i have to experience these cookies for myself and see what the fuss was all about. so let's see. while attending san francisco state university as an accountinging major, anthony's friend jokingly suggested he make cookies to make ends make. with no formal culinary training he opened his own bakery and is now the no. 1 producer of gourmet cookies in the biarea and thank you for joining us on quick bites. how do you feel? >> i feel great. >> so i want to get to the bottom of some very burning questions. why cookies? >> it was a recommendation from a friend. hard to believe that's how it all started. >> why not pies and cakes? what do you have against pies and cakes, anthony. >> i have nothing ag