January @ 2009 @ Handmade Detroit

Super Bowl Knit In

City Knits, Detroit, Fisher Building
Karen’s Cooking Soup and […]

Posted January 30th, 2009 by Lish in Michigan, Etc., News // No Comments »

Super Bowl Crafts

Please excuse the color, small camera malfunction!
I’ll be honest. I didn’t know who was playing in the Super Bowl until lunch today. And that’s only because Craftervidz star Josh […]

Posted January 30th, 2009 by Lish in Projects // No Comments »

Gawker vs Martha Stewart: Office supplies FAIL?

It’s a rumble! Here’s how this goes.

FIRST, a Martha Stewart post on Gawker about MSO’s anal office supplies in their new office.
NEXT, Martha Stewart replies to the post […]

Posted January 27th, 2009 by Lish in News // No Comments »

A new crafty kid on the block

Card via someecards
Congrats are in order to our very own Amy; she’s the new mom to soon-to-be crafty baby Henry! Woohoo for crafty babies!

Posted January 27th, 2009 by Lish in News // 5 Comments »

Craftervidz: Handmade Soap from “Get Crafty”

It’s time to get clean! Beth showcases a recipe from Jean Railla’s “Get Crafty” book and we all benefit!

Posted January 27th, 2009 by Lish in Projects, Videos & Media // 2 Comments »

Valentines for a good cause

We spent the last LOOP making some Valentines for the Fred Flare “Snail Mail” Valentines for a Cause promo and had a great time. Check out Carey demonstrating her papercrafted […]

Posted January 25th, 2009 by Lish in Inspiration // No Comments »

Come out and craft with others @ Loop Social Circle this Sunday

Who: Open to any crafters in Metro Detroit!!
Hosted By: loop
3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, January 18, 2009
The WAB Lounge/Woodward Avenue Brewers
22646 Woodward Avenue
Ferndale MI
48220
Description:
Join us for an afternoon of craft […]

Posted January 16th, 2009 by Stephanie in Michigan, Etc., News // No Comments »

Help say “no” to the CPSIA today

Photo by Hasenpfeffer Incorporated
Here’s an important call to action. From Handmade Detroiter Amy, via the Handmade Toy Alliance:
The issue:
In 2007, large toy manufacturers who outsource their production to China and […]

Posted January 15th, 2009 by Amy in Business Time, News // 6 Comments »

A Circus Family Hootenanny interview

A handful of years ago I got a call early afternoon from a friend saying “Come down to Xhedos (down my street and in Ferndale) and check this show […]

Posted January 13th, 2009 by Carey in Michigan, Etc., News // No Comments »

ROYAL OAK: 323 Inauguration Celebration art show

323 East presents the Inauguration Celebration
The new year brings a new art show.
Original Obama inspired works created for this event embody the message and vision of our new president. Come […]

Posted January 13th, 2009 by Stephanie in Michigan, Etc., News // No Comments »