Monthly Archives: July 2007

A day in Detroit

Clearly, you’ll be spending a majority of your Saturday at the Detroit Urban Craft Fair (Why wouldn’t you?! We’re a choice pick over at the Metro Times!). Clearly. But if…

DUCF artist Detroit Dollface Jewelry in Real Detroit

Detroit Dollface Jewelry, one of our many fab 2007 DUCF vendors has a profile in tomorrow’s Real Detroit weekly. Make sure to grab a hard copy and read about them.…

DUCF sneak peek: Limited edition silkscreen posters

Designed by Ryan Cady and available at DUCF.

Why should you go to the 2007 DUCF?

As we were putting our great vendor and door goodie bags in one of the green rooms at the theater today, we spotted this gem: Now, only a DETROIT craft…

DUCF volunteers make it happen!

Here at Handmade Detroit, we love our friends and volunteers just as we love googly eyes. Without you guys, we wouldn’t be able to pull off some of the great…

Council C print edition now available

This is fantastic. The folks over at Council C have made a print edition of the magazine, featuring a bunch of local designers. There are all types of local creative…

Craftrelebrities: Amy Sedaris

Wow! After hearing an amazing session on the current craft community online today at BlogHer, I got a chance to meet Amy Sedaris and purchase some of her crafts! And…

You meet crafters in the funniest places…

…Like at the annual BlogHer conference here in Chicago. (I have more frequent travel miles than I know what to do with!) I’m here for work, but I had no…

Official DUCF After Party!

DUCF‘s Official After Party starts at 8 p.m. @ the Magic Stick. You don’t even have to leave the building to help us celebrate. Stick (whoa, no pun intended there)…

DUCF sneak peek: Win a copy of Lotta Jansdotter’s Simple Sewing

We’ve got a whole box full of this awesome book (I already want to get my own copy and try out the bedside pocket project) for the DUCF benefit raffle*…