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Vote For Your Favorite “Let’s Save Michigan” Poster

The judges were so impressed with all the artist submissions for the “Lets Save Michigan” poster contest, that they just couldn’t narrow it down to 25 favorites - they had […]

Posted March 8th, 2010 by Bethany in Michigan, Etc. // 1 Comment »

Oscar Party Crafting

This year at the Oscars, I’ll be cheering especially for Coraline - both for the craftiness of the movie, and it’s many Michigan references! Added bonus: Neil Gaiman, the author […]

Posted March 7th, 2010 by Bethany in Projects // No Comments »

One Yard Wonders II looking for submissions

Rebecca and Trish, the ladies behind Storey Publishing’s “One Yard Wonders” announced this week that they are now working on a sequel to the hit book!
OYW’s sister will be more […]

Posted February 24th, 2010 by Bethany in News, Projects // 1 Comment »

Craft Supply Swap this Sunday

Flint Handmade will be hosting it’s semi-annual Craft Supply Swap this Sunday at The Lunch Studio in downtown Flint!
It’s completely free, and a great way to trade in any […]

Posted February 5th, 2010 by Bethany in Michigan, Etc. // 1 Comment »

A Must Read!

Heather of Bettula posted a link recently to a great article called “Wholesale, Retail and Beginning to Sell Your Handmades to Shops” on the Posie Gets Cozy blog, and I’m […]

Posted February 3rd, 2010 by Bethany in Business Time // No Comments »

Meet Craftzine’s New Blogger

You know her from Craftervidz, her super-crafty reporting here on the Handmade Detroit blog, and her adorable kitchen towels, but now you can also know HD’s Lish as Craftzine’s […]

Posted January 21st, 2010 by Bethany in Michigan, Etc., News // 1 Comment »

The DIA “Let’s Save Michigan” Poster Contest

The Detroit Institute of Arts is hosting a poster contest through February 15th with the theme of “Let’s Save Michigan”. Artists can submit their original uplifting posters, to the LetsSaveMichigan […]

Posted January 8th, 2010 by Bethany in Michigan, Etc., Projects // 3 Comments »

DUCF video by Final Five Productions

http://www.vimeo.com/8068079
Detroit Urban Craft Fair from Six Minute Men on Vimeo.
We love this video made by Final Five Productions of this year’s Detroit Urban Craft Fair (and the soundtrack song). Check […]

Posted December 10th, 2009 by Bethany in DUCF, Feature, Green Crafting // No Comments »

Holiday Baar Bazaar this Saturday!

It’s that time of year again - Baar Bazaar time! The Holiday Baar Bazaar is this Saturday, December 5th in the Majestic Theater, and Birdgang and Woodman will be playing […]

Posted December 2nd, 2009 by Bethany in Feature, Michigan, Etc. // 4 Comments »

Flint Handmade’s Handmade Harvest

If you are looking to shop outside of the packed malls and box stores this Black Friday, and want to do some handmade holiday shopping instead, check out Flint Handmade’s […]

Posted November 27th, 2009 by Bethany in Michigan, Etc. // 1 Comment »