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Craft Demo Stage Schedule

Need another reason to come check out Maker Faire this weekend, July 30-31 at the Henry Ford? What if we told you that you can learn how to fuse plastic, […]

Posted July 28th, 2011 by Stephanie in Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

5 questions with Liberty Local

A new indie craft fair is coming to Ann Arbor this fall. Designed to showcase local talent, Liberty Local, will take place October 8 and 9 at the Ann Arbor […]

Posted July 27th, 2011 by Stephanie in Feature, Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

71 POP Hosts Grand Opening Ceremony

I’m geeked for the grand opening celebration of 71 POP this Saturday, July 30 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
What is 71 POP? From the site: “71 will be Midtown […]

Posted July 25th, 2011 by Stephanie in Michigan, Etc., News // 1 Comment »

Do You Have Detroit’s Next Great Retail Idea?

Hatch Detroit is giving away $50,000 to the next great Detroit retail idea. Submit your ideas by September 1, 2011.

Posted July 13th, 2011 by Stephanie in Business Time, Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

Boiling Pot in Kalamazoo Seeks Vendors

Amber Adams of Wooly Mammoth recently sent info on a K-Zoo festival that sounds pretty nifty. Here’s the skinny from Amber:
“Boiling Pot festival will be a totally awesome second year […]

Posted July 11th, 2011 by Stephanie in Michigan, Etc., News // No Comments »

Shadow Art Fair Returns July 16

The Shadow Art Fair returns to the Corner Brewery in Ypsi next Saturday, July 16 from noon to midnight.
Forty vendors will be on hand displaying and selling everything from pottery […]

Posted July 7th, 2011 by Stephanie in Feature, Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

Call for Vendors: D.I.Ypsi; Deadline is June 18

Ypsilanti’s Depot Town District will be hosting another installment of D.I.Ypsi this summer. We had a blast at the winter edition of this local indie craft fair and definitely recommend […]

Posted June 15th, 2011 by Stephanie in Feature, Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

Craft in America Returns with “Messages”

The PBS series Craft in America will be airing a new installment on Tuesday, May 24 at 8 p.m. The installment is titled “Messages” and will explore how artists use […]

Posted May 20th, 2011 by Stephanie in Inspiration, News // 2 Comments »

We’re headed to Midwest Craft Caucus in June

If you’re a crafty business owner from the Midwest — or thinking about trying your hand at selling your crafts — then you should know about the Midwest Craft Caucus, […]

Posted May 10th, 2011 by Stephanie in Business Time, News // 1 Comment »