Monthly Archives: July 2007

It’s already hot in here…

The past few days in the Mitten have been scorchers. Anyone come up with a crafty way to stay cool?

2007 Detroit Urban Craft Fair vendors now up

Oh yes, the 2007 vendors are now up on the DUCF site. While you’re over there, check out the ever-growing list of sponsors, too. Thanks to Dan for all his…

Detroit Urban Craft Fair 2007

60 indie/DIY/alternative craft/design/art vendors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. @ the Majestic Theater. Make-and-Take areas. Free goodies to the first 50 people in the door. Benefit raffle. Lots of…

New Yorkers, your call to action!

Hello, NYC friends! I need some advice- I’m in the city for work, and would like to hit up a good crafty store or two if I can. Any suggestions?…

Shadow Art Fair set for July 14

There are a few things I really look forward to every year: Getting my tax return Eating candy corn  on Halloween My birthday DUCF ::cough, promotion,  cough:: The Michigan Design…

Make Nice Things About Detroit opening

Thanks to everyone who came out to the first opening for Make Nice Things About Detroit. We hope you had lots of fun and enjoyed the work! If you missed…

You should “Make Nice Things About Detroit” TONIGHT

Though DUCF 2.0 is a little over a month away, our celebration of all things handmade in the D actually starts July 5. You see, this year’s DUCF ties into…

Best name for a craft fair… ever?!

I believe so. “Pile of Craft.” 

Patriotic Michigan Brownie Toppers

Oh, Martha. I wish I knew how to quit you! (That seemed MUCH funnier in my head just now…) ANYHOO, I saw these pom-pon toppers on Martha’s site last night…

Who doesn’t love the Tigers?!

I was checking my “competition” over on Flickr for the Stitch ‘n’ Pitch/CRAFT contest when I saw this lovely and realized I’m probably screwed: Yes, if this isn’t the hottest…