ROYAL OAK: BBQ’s Artist @ 323
BBQ’d Artist – July 26 – Audrey Pongracz Join us at 323 East, July 26, from 6-10p.m., as we present the ever-whimsical Barbequed Artist Audrey Pongracz and her Victorian…
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Loop August Social Circle
Loop has teamed up with our friends Michelle and Chris at the Glass Academy in Dearborn for our August Social Circle. The Glass Academy, 2531 Trowbridge in Dearborn, has a great…
Yacht Rock cross stitch
Inspired by one of my favorite online TV shows, I made this Yacht Rock sampler for my friend Kim. I had some time to kill on a four-hour flight to…
DIY embroidery “canvas”
A buddy of mine at work last month celebrated his birthday. Since he’s a big pirate fan, I decided to use some of my favorite Sublime Stitching pirates to make…
Weekly Reader: Button flowers, silkscreen plans, Chronicle Books visit
Welcome to a new feature on Handmade Detroit. Each Friday I will be posting the stuff — cool projects, inspiring photos, call for artists, events — that I bookmarked that week. I…
Kentucky likes state shapes, too
I came across The Makery (thanks, Val’s Facebook!) and thought this shirt was simply precious and a little like our Mitten love:
Local guy on Project Runway
Oh, wait! I did have something to post today about afterall. The Free Press has all the details about Troy resident Joe Faris, the first Detroit-area designer to appear on Bravo’s…
Bicycle pot rack
A while back, boyfriend Mike was in a bike accident that left his wheel bent out of shape. Inspired by the bike projects we posted recently, he decided to…
Vanna White is a crafter?!
When did this happen?! At the Canton Joann…
Handmade Detroit Etsy shop back up
Etsy Buy Handmade handmadedetroit Some of you may have already noticed that our Etsy shop is back up and running. If you haven’t checked it out, please do. It’s the…