Monthly Archives: June 2008

DETROIT: The Kill Taupe Show

The Kill Taupe Show Opens Saturday, July 12th from 6-10pm 323 East 323 E. 4th Street Royal Oak, MI 48067 Admission is free. More info: www.killtaupe.com & www.323east.com

Crafters at CityFest this weekend

When you’re checking out CityFest this weekend, make sure to swing by the Flair tent in the Market area for representatives from Handmade Detroit. We will be setting up shop…

Russell Bazaar sneak peek

Last Thursday, Beth and I had a chance to sneak a peek at the soon-to-open Russell Bazaar located in the Russell Industrial Center. The space is huge — 60,000 square…

CRAFT wants Detroit to party!

How nice! CRAFT posted a little Mitten love today on their blog. Woo! Don’t forget, we can’t wait to see you tomorrow at the WAB! Check out our Facebook invite…

Announcing… more CRAFT magic?!

Compai t-shirts Say it ain’t so! We’re some lucky kids! Ok. So we’ve got awesome books to give out. And we’ll be making a great craft. And we have CRAFT…

Martha visits The D

Ever wonder what Martha might say about Detroit? Well, you’re in luck … she recently visited and has blogged about her time in the Motor City here and here. Hopefully…

CRAFT release party… what to expect!

Are you coming to our party on June 29th at the WAB in Ferndale to celebrate the latest issue of CRAFT? You better be! To get the whole scoop, make…

Hey Lish, I’ve got a tiny sewing machine too!

Hey, I got one of those tiny vintage sewing machines, too. But mine is a kiddie machine. It also only has an on/off switch. But you can reverse with the…

2008 Handmade Detroit craft survey now live

A long, long time ago (I can still remember), we promised to construct a crafter survey and let you help decide the future of Handmade Detroit. After much procrastination, and…

Vintage Crafty: The Singer Tiny Tailor (1982)

Welcome to a new feature here on Handmade Detroit: VINTAGE CRAFTY! Woohoo! It makes sense. Think of how often you’re at the thrift store and come across a lot of…