Monthly Archives: October 2007

Happy Halloween from the Handmade Detroit Crew!

Amy (left) dressed up as Enida with friend Jenna as Patsy from Ad Fab this year. Bethany as a clown. “I think I was 6 or 7 in it? My…

Craft pumpkins… the future of Halloween?

I went to Orlando last month with some people from work, and one of my crafty co-workers noted that craft pumpkins are huge in Florida since regular pumpkins don’t fair…

Spooky printable Blythe accessories

Uploaded by PuchiCollective on 16 Oct 07, 1.44AM PDT. Blythe needs some Halloween accesories too. Puchi Collective offers a free printable masks and treat bag for some spooky fun.

Meet the Michigan Design Militia

Does that sound scary?! Heck, no! The Michigan Design Militia is a group of creative-minded folks in the greater Ann Arbor area that is the driving force behind the annual…

Halloween craft inspiration from Flickr

1. Crafting 365: Halloween Bunting, 2. bigprofile.jpg, 3. Halloween Cupcakes 2005, 4. making halloween crafts, 5. Halloween Craft, 6. Justin Halloween Card, 7. halloween wreath, 8. Happy Halloween Miss Missy!,…

Working with floral tape

As you read in my earlier post, I recently tried Martha Stewart’s autumn wreath from her Michael’s craft collection. The wreath’s leaves are held together with floral tape. This was…

Zombie Dance Party 4 inside scoop

Our own Carey has been throwing quite the zombie bash for the past few years. She’s set to host the 4th edition this Saturday. But let’s hear about it in…

Looking back at Craft-o-Ween

Thanks to everyone who came out and had a great time with us this past Saturday down in Hamtramck for Loop’s Craft-o-Ween! It was a lot of fun and some…

Recent Handmade Detroit press of note

  There’s an interview up with me about Handmade Detroit and Phantom Limb on Indie Entrepreneur today. Hopefully I don’t sound like a complete dummy. Thanks Cristina! Handmade Detroit was…

You’re invited to Craft-o-Ween

What’s the perfect solution for someone who likes crafts AND Halloween?! Craft-O-Ween! Join Loop this Saturday, Oct. 20, in Hamtramck for an afternoon of goblin-approved crafts and witchy-witch-sponsored caffeine brews…