Posts Categorized: Inspiration

VMKT – Thanks for Making It In Detroit!

Thanks so much to all of our shoppers and crafters at VMKT, we had a such a blast with you at The Majestic Theatre! We made all the things Bought…

Opening Night is this Friday 11/30!

A young feature to Detroit Urban Craft Fair, Friday night’s opening event is a really fun way to kick off your weekend and see everything DUCF has to offer first! …

All About POST – a Shop, Store, Makerspace in Detroit

Our retuning sponsors Mutual Adoration have had such a big and busy year! Let’s catch up with POST! “For the last six years, Mutual Adoration has dreamed, crafted, and manufactured…

Spark Your Creativity with Motor City Float’s Summer Challenge

Feeling a bit creatively drained lately? DUCF friend and sponsor Motor City Float is hosting their annual Float Challenge, and we can’t think of a more relaxing way to rejuvenate…

Get a Creative Boost at Motor City Float!

We were so excited when Motor City Float became a sponsor of Detroit Urban Craft Fair in 2016, and I was just as excited to try floating out for the…

Midwest Craft Con

The Midwest Craft Con, a business retreat for mid-career makers happening in Columbus, Ohio, is quickly approaching! Last year their first event drew 180 crafters from near and far to…

Rock Sugar, a DIY Wedding Show, this Sunday in Ferndale

Blushing Brides-to-be looking for something extra special, a local connection, a handcrafted twist, dare not miss ROCK SUGAR this Sunday, May 8th at The Rust Belt Market in Ferndale. There you’ll…

Attention Crafty Pinups!

Are you crafty AND into pinup modeling? A new pinup contest, Miss Fabulous Flora, is looking for women of all varieties to celebrate their creativity and curves on Saturday, May…

Try This: Selling at a Non-Craft Show!

Carey and I were excited to sell last weekend at the WCSX Rock Swap at Oakland Mall last weekend, but a little nervous too. We both sell crafts that obviously…

Get Your Midwest Craft Con Early Bird Tix Now!

All of us at Handmade Detroit are SO excited for the Midwest Craft Con! If you haven’t bought your ticket yet, the early bird discount tickets are only available until…