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It’s not too late to apply to Handmade Detroit’s Craft Revival 2010! Deadline to apply is Feb. 15 at midnight! Apply here.
Announcing: Mitten Pin Photo Contest
We want your Mitten Pin photos! Snap a creative, crafty or clever photo of your Mitten Pin and your photo could be featured on an upcoming DUCF poster. Take a photo of where you wear your pin, or get arty and surprise us, the only rule is that a Mitten Pin must be in the shot. The three we heart best will win some super prizes. Everyone who enters is eligible to have their work featured on an upcoming DUCF poster. Good luck!
To enter:
+ Send a high-resolution photo, with the subject line: Photo Contest, to handmadedetroit@yahoo.com OR upload your entry to Flickr and tag it “Mittenphotocontest.” We’ll be checking both regularly.
+ Include your full name and mailing address.
+ Deadline is 5 p.m. Saturday, March 31.
What can you win?
First place:
+ A copy of “Get Your Sparkle On” by Lindsey Cain
+ A mini Moleskin pocket journal.
+ A $10 gift certificate to Henrietta Fahrenherit
+ A Handmade Detroit tree-shirt.
Second Place:
+ A copy of “Retro Revamp: Funky Projects, from HandBags to Housewares” by Jennifer Knapp
+ A $10 gift certificate to Pixelgirl Shop
+ A Handmade Detroit Michigan ornament and Maker-themed button pack.
Third Place:
+ A copy of “Instant Gratification Jewelry” by Annie Guthrie
+ A Handmade Detroit Maker-themed button pack and stickers.
{Thank you to Jennifer, Shana and Chronicle Books for donating the prizes!}
Please note: By entering, you give us the right to repost or reuse your image in a respectful manner. Please, no offensive entries.
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Need a Mitten Pin? They can be purchased from our HD Etsy store. Proceeds from our Mitten Pins help support the costs and crafty community mission of the Detroit Urban Craft Fair.
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This post was written by Stephanie on March 12th, 2007. She filed it in the Michigan, Etc. and News categories , and tagged it with contest, mitten pins. So far, 6 people have responded. If you enjoyed it and you'd like to read some related posts, try one of these:
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to this comment On March 14, 2007 at 12:43 am Kate said:
you have handmade detroit t shirts now!?!?! i need to get my hands on one of those… :
to this comment On March 14, 2007 at 11:57 am Stephanie said:
I know, right?? Fingers crossed, we will have some up at the Etsy shop next week.
to this comment On March 18, 2007 at 7:22 pm Fred Meijer Gardens Trip « enamor said:
[...] I brought along my mitten pin from Handmade Detroit. They are having a contest for the next Detroit Urban Craft Fair poster. This is not my submission photo, just a practice shot. [...]
to this comment On March 23, 2007 at 11:06 am Tammy said:
Cool! I HAVE a mitten pin! Now I’m gonna have to take a picture of it…oh hmmm I need a plan!
Thanks!
Tam
to this comment On March 28, 2007 at 9:31 am Mary said:
would you consider making a yooper pin for us Crafty gals in the U.P. , eh?
to this comment On March 28, 2007 at 11:45 am Stephanie said:
Tammy — Can’t wait to see your photo!
Mary — We are working on it! Actually, we have a couple of different types of pins in the works for sale, but the big one is the addition of a UP pin. Be on the look out!