Monthly Archives: March 2008

Recap: Metro Times Blowout 2008

Talk about a great time! From Baar Bazaar on opening night to hanging out at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Hamtramck proper, we had a great time at this…

Kill Taupe on Etsy

In case you missed it, Kill Taupe was Etsy’s featured seller last Friday. Round of applause, anyone? Not to worry, you can still check out Jason’s fierce interview in their…

Support Green Street

Expect an exciting post from us very soon, but Handmade Detroit and the Green Street Fair… yeah, we’re tight. So take some advice from us – friend the Green Stret…

Sublime Stitching hosts Spring Forward sale

Check it out! To make you feel better about losing sleep this weekend, Sublime Stitching is offering 10 percent off everything in the shop until Monday, March 10. How nice!

Checking in with Etsy

A “good job” clap goes to Etsy for the Storque, a site I’ve been making sure to read frequently. If you don’t check in with this very often, you should.…

Art’n’Scraps fundraiser

Art’n’Scraps yearly fundraiser is being held at Next Energy on Saturday, March 8 starting at 6:30 pm. Ticket price includes a strolling dinner, samples of Dragonmead brew, a tour of…

Handmade Detroit at the Metro Times Blowout

Join Handmade Detroit at the Metro Times Blowout for a craft fair while The Muggs, Manna and Quail, Odu Afrobeat Orchestra, Original Funk DJs, Aran Ruth and Battle Elf play…

Etsy on Martha Stewart

[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=8RK-76sQoxg[/youtube] How surprised was I to see Etsy on Martha Stewart on Friday? Not that much, actually. Martha has been featuring Etsy artists, like Betz White, for some time now.…

Fusing plastic for… anything!

Thanks to the fine folks at Etsy, I’ve spent my Saturday afternoon experimenting with fusing plastic. Make sure to read their tutorial for the lowdown, and check out this awesome…

Don’t miss Baar Bazaar

Ten select vendors will be selling at a special Baar Bazaar in the Majestic Theatre Wednesday, March 5, during the Metro Times Blowout Launch Party! Join us and shop through…