April @ 2008 @ Handmade Detroit

Sarah Burger show opens May 1

Need something fabulous to do this week? Try some art, dangit. Sarah Burger, arteest and DUCF alumni, has a fantastic show opening this Thursday:
Majestic Cafe
May 1st-30
Opening reception May 1
8-10 pm

Posted April 27th, 2008 by Lish in Michigan, Etc., News // 1 Comment »

When crafting becomes deadly…

Luckily, no mannequins were harmed in the “shooting” of this photo.

Posted April 27th, 2008 by Lish in Inspiration // 1 Comment »

Handmade Detroit call for volunteers

Hey kids! If you’re interested at putting your crafty/do-gooder skills to work May 3 or May 4, Handmade Detroit is looking for volunteers to help out with Swap-o-Rama-Rama. If you’ve […]

Posted April 23rd, 2008 by Lish in News // No Comments »

Stephanie’s favorite eco-DIY links

Happy Earth Day!
In the spirit, why not learn to Sew Green or start Crafting a Green World?
If you’re more of a foodie, Slow Food Detroit supports local agriculture, the Detroit Evolution Laboratory offers classes […]

Posted April 22nd, 2008 by Stephanie in Green Crafting, Inspiration // 2 Comments »

Earthfest @ the Crofoot

Posted April 18th, 2008 by Stephanie in Green Crafting, News // No Comments »

Crafty link roundup

Here’s some stuff I recently starred in my Google Reader:
New crafty group
The Ann Arbor Craft Society meets every other Sunday at Cafe Ambrosia. The next meeting is this Sunday from 1-4 p.m. Everyone […]

Posted April 18th, 2008 by Stephanie in Inspiration // No Comments »

World Wide Knit in Public Day

It’s Knit in Public Day! Grab your knitting and head outside! More info at wwkipday.com
(If you’re a Michigan group hosting a KIP day, we are happy to post about it. […]

Posted April 18th, 2008 by Stephanie in News // 1 Comment »

Sublime Stitching offers new blanks

Some very nice color action happening over at Sublime Stitching! I’ve always appreciated Jenny’s fantabulous patterns, but the fact her site offers great things to stitch ON… now that is […]

Posted April 16th, 2008 by Lish in News // No Comments »

Model D loves City Bird

And we love them, too!
City Bird Kids Love Detroit (and Hope You Do, Too)

Posted April 16th, 2008 by Lish in Michigan, Etc., News // 1 Comment »

Loop Social Circle… the photos!

Once again, we had a great time at this month’s Loop Social Circle. Lots of great makers, lots of fantastic projects and lots of $2 drafts, courtesy of the WAB. […]

Posted April 16th, 2008 by Lish in Michigan, Etc. // 2 Comments »