Monthly Archives: June 2007

Make Nice Things About Detroit: Opening reception

We’re really excited to announce that DUCF 2.0 ties into an art show @ the Majestic Cafe. The show features the work of some Handmade Detroit “regulars” and friends all…

Tomorrow night @ The Belmont

This Tuesday the 19th Glass Action! will be set up with other pals from Handmade Detroit at “Punk Pabst & Porn night” at The Belmont! I’m willing to bet the…

Blog to bookmark

Especially since they’re Ohio neighbors… Stitch Cleveland 

Get your passport ready for Grandstand Fashion Show

Here’s an international event for you! Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 21, for the Grandstand Fashion Show in Windsor. Show guru Amy was a June Crafternoon vendor, and is…

Call for Artists: Museum of Contemporary Craft

Sarah Brown , over at The Museum of Contemporary Craft, wants everyone to know about a new “call for artists:” Although art jewelry is made with consideration of its relationship…

What to do for Father’s Day?

Sometimes it feels like it’s super easy to come up with a handmade gift for my mom for Mother’s Day, but a little trickier for dad when it comes to…

Detroit Urban Craft Fair vendor notifications will go out Monday

Just a very quick update on DUCF planning: Barring any huge computer glitches, we’re on track to send everyone a DUCF vendor notification on Monday, June 18.

Good question: Local sewing classes?

Sarah sent us a sweet note wondering about good sewing classes in the area. Since my last formal sewing class was 4H (anyone else with the big ribbon past?), I…

Thanks, GLMS!

We had a great, GREAT time on Saturday night at the Great Lakes Myth Society record release party! More photos and a recap to follow! Until then, we’re going back…

Get ready for the Big Art Show

What are you kids up to tonight? You might remember veteran Detroit Urban Craft Fair vendor Sweetie Pie (“Becky”) Press from that far-away city called Toronto, right? Well, she’s part…