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An illustrated greeting card that reads "Take It Easy" is set on its envelope and surrounded by a postcard, two books, a ceramic cup, bag of coffee, and a candle.

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good stuff made by good people

after 2 wonderful years in business, Make-Believe is closing our online doors at the end of this year. help us find good homes for all of the LGBTQ+ and ally-made creations we have in store!

from LGBTQ+ makers

The Queer Tarot guidebook and box of cards are set upright, side by side, on a white table in front of a white wall. The guidebook and box feature illustrations of rainbows, a black sky with white stars, and an inverted pink triangle.
Queer Tarot: An Inclusive Deck & Guidebook — $28
White card stock greeting card with an illustration of a green iguana in front of a big red heart. Black text reads "IGUANA KISS YOU." The card is set on a brown envelope on a white table and surrounded by red puzzle pieces and tube of cherry lip balm.
Iguana Kiss You Greeting Card — $4.50
black and white cotton woven throw blanket draped on yellow couch next to a white metal lamp

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Magical Trio Blanket — $120
The pink and yellow shelf is set on a white table, surrounded by planters from Object Lover. Set on the shelf is a small, white planter and a small glass bottle keepsake. The shelf is designed in the shape of an arch and features imprints of small stars, a sliver of moon, and grass.
Night Sky Shelf — $45
hand holding a blue glass bottle of room spray, finger on the nozzle, in front of a yellow couch
Room & Linen Spray — $18
Cosmic Care open to colorful illustrations of a person in space lying on a bed. The book is set on a white bookshelf next to an orange makeup bag, white candle, and framed art print.
Cosmic Care: An Intergalactic Guide to Finding Your Glow — $14.95
A white and yellow magazine lying flat on another magazine at an angle, both on a purple backdrop. The magazine reads COLLAGE KIT VOL. 1 in colorful letters. The cover also includes a collage of animals, food, mountains, and monuments.

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Collage Kit Magazine — $20
Pale peach-colored greeting card folded upright on a peach-colored envelope on a purple backdrop. The card features an illustration of three red, pink and yellow highlighters and reads "you're the highlight of my day!"
Highlight of My Day Greeting Card — $5
A pair of hands holding open Alok Vaid-Menon's Beyond the Gender binary in front of two throw pillows.
Beyond the Gender Binary — $8.99

tea time: brought to you by women of color-owned small businesses

Two jars of cinnamon infused honey rest on a white cotton tea towel with cinnamon sticks scattered around them.
Cinnamon Wildflower Honey — $13
Silver Dwellness tea tin lying on its side on a wooden cutting board next to a full glass of tea and spilled loose leaf tea
Dwellness Elderberry Tea — $15 +
Stainless steel mesh tea infuser set on its rest on a wooden cutting board next to two full glasses of tea and spilled loose leaf herbal tea and mint tea
Loose Leaf Tea Infuser — $10
Brown paper bag of loose leaf tea with a coral colored label lying flat on a wooden cutting board, to the right of spilled black tea leaves, dried ginger, and a full glass mug of tea
Assam Black Tea with Ginger — $16 +
Brown paper bag of loose leaf mint tea lying flat on a wooden cutting board to the right of spilled mint tea leaves and a full glass mug of mint tea
Fresh Mint Tea Blend — $14 +
geometric design black and white cotton cloth napkin set on a wooden table with a silver fork, spoon and knife on top; all are next to a white speckled ceramic plate.
Modern Lines Tea Towel — $18
A ceramic cup is set on a white table in front of a white wall. The bottom of the cup is brown unglazed clay, with dark speckles. The upper part of the cup is also speckled and glazed in a very pale blue.

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Speckled Everything Cup — $28
Three Everything Cups are set side by side on a white table in front of a white wall. The Creamsicle cup is in the middle; on either side are Speckled Everything Cups.
Everything Cup — $26
A closeup of the Happy Tea sticker, which features an illustration of a pale green mug of steaming green tea with a smiley face.
Happy Tea Vinyl Sticker — $3
View of a pale green, speckled ceramic mug from above. The mug is set on a black and white tea towel next to a glass cup and a brown bag of loose leaf mint tea.

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The Everything Mug in Mint — $42
Pink-hued, speckled ceramic mug is set on a white backdrop in a rosy light. The handle and bottom of the mug are a natural brown stoneware color.

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The Everything Mug in Blush — $42

home fragrance: calming, present, unique

hand-poured luxury soy candle set on wooden bath shelf next to a smaller lit candle and Beyond the Gender Binary book
DIY Intention Candle — $32
Three Palo Santo incense sticks set on their pink cardboard box on a wooden nightstand next to a white jewelry dish, box of matches, and ceramic incense holder with a lit incense stick in it

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Hand-rolled Palo Santo Incense — $12
Handmade black and orange ceramic incense burner holding a lit stick of incense, set on a wooden nightstand next to six incense sticks, a framed picture, and a jewelry dish with a matchbook on it
Crafting the Future Incense Burner — $35
hand holding a blue glass bottle of room spray, finger on the nozzle, in front of a yellow couch
Room & Linen Spray — $18
Grapefruit-scented soy candle in a glass jar viewed from above. Grapefruit pieces are set on top of a white wax. The candle is set on a white table surrounded by its black jar lid, a matchbook, and a black book.

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Sweet Grapefruit & Mint Soy Candle — $17.50
Basil, amber and musk scented soy candle viewed from the front, set on a purple backdrop. The candle is unlit and has a basil leaf on top.

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Basil & Amber Soy Candle — $17.50

queer books: diversify your library

Maddy Court's The Ex-Girlfriend of My Ex-Girlfriend is My Girlfriend: Advice on Queer Dating, Love, and Friendship book is set on a pink table on top of a Tomb Raider adult coloring book, next to a gray pen and an iPhone open to the Lex app.
The Ex-Girlfriend of My Ex-Girlfriend is My Girlfriend: Advice on Queer Dating, Love, and Friendship — $19.95
A stack of We Have Always Been Here books by Samra Habib are set on a wooden table. Next to the stack is one book flipped to the back cover showing a headshot of author Samra Habib.
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir — $18.95
Queer memoir and essay collection, Here for It: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America by R. Eric Thomas, is lying on a white paper backdrop. The cover is pink and features a photo of R. Eric's palm below falling confetti.
Here for It: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America — $26
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston is set on a white bookshelf in front of a row of blue and pink books, cover facing forward.
One Last Stop — $16.99
A pair of hands holding open Alok Vaid-Menon's Beyond the Gender binary in front of two throw pillows.
Beyond the Gender Binary — $8.99
To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers set on a gold velvet cushion next to clear reading glasses, a cream colored waffle knit blanket, and a blue ceramic tumbler filled with coffee
To Be Taught, If Fortunate — $12.99
The book You Were Born for This by Chani Nicholas is set at an angle on a pink table next to a fanned out deck of affirmation cards. The table is in front of two yellow couch cushions.
You Were Born for This: Astrology for Radical Self-Acceptance — $18.99
Being In Your Body journal by Fariha Róisín open to inner pages that are ombre green and have white text. The righthand page reads "REFUSE TO MAKE YOURSELF SMALL."

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Being in Your Body: A Journal for Self-Love and Body Positivity — $16.99
The hardcover LGBT novel With Teeth by Kristen Arnett is set on a white shelf. The cover is light green and includes an illustration of an open mouth with orange lips; the title is written in white text inside the mouth.
With Teeth — $27

cards for when things are hard

Retro illustrated greeting card standing on its pink envelope on a purple backdrop. The greeting card features a mountain scene at night with a cabin and a lake. A rainbow arches over it all and reads "TAKE IT EASY".
Take It Easy Greeting Card — $5
White greeting card with pink and red geometric design that reads "love you, friend". The greeting card is standing on its beige envelope on a white backdrop.
Love You, Friend Greeting Card — $5
White greeting card with an illustration of a yellow sun and a red rainbow, reads in red "I'M GLAD YOU'RE HERE." The greeting card is standing on its beige envelope on a white backdrop.
I'm Glad You're Here Greeting Card — $5
Love Runs Deep greeting card set on its brown envelope on a wooden table next to a ceramic tumbler on a coaster, a few puzzle pieces and puzzle box, and a pencil. The card has waves of different shades of blue that look like mountains and ocean and written within the waves is “My Love for You Runs Deep.”
Love Runs Deep Greeting Card — $5
Close-up photo of a pale purple greeting card that reads "I love you" in cursive and features an illustration of rows of hearts in different colors. The card is set on a pale purple envelope and purple backdrop.
I Love You Greeting Card — $5

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