Monthly Archives: January 2009

Super Bowl Knit In

City Knits, Detroit, Fisher Building Karen’s Cooking Soup and bringing her knitting. Y’all come and bring yours! $5 will reserve your spot. We’ll credit the $5 toward your purchases on…

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…

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…

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!

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!

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…

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…

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…

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 out!…

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…