Bethany Nixon

Bethany Nixon is a mom, wife, vintage collector, and crafter that leans a little to the weird side. The former organizer of Baar Bazaar in Detroit and thrifting addict makes notebooks, jewelry, embroidered art, clothes and accessories from all things vintage and then blogs about & sells them at RewareVintage.com, along with untouched vintage clothing. She is also on Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for more inspiration, behind the scenes pictures, and possible oversharing. bethany@handmadedetroit.com

DIY Street Fair this Weekend!

Hooray, it is DIY Street Fair weekend in just a few days! One of our favorite shows of the year, DIY has got a knockout music lineup and more artists…

Mind Your Art Business Course from DABI

If you are more creative than biz oriented and want to learn more about being an entrepreneur,  The Detroit Art and Business Institute and Access Growth Center “Mind Your Art…

Don’t Miss DIYpsi!

One of our favorite festivals, DIYpsi, is coming up this weekend! A semi-annual Indie Art Fair, this summer edition features live local music and a bigger footprint with much of the…

A DUCF First – Our Application Poster Reveal

This 10th annual Detroit Urban Craft Fair is going to have a number of “firsts”, and this is the one to start them! We asked our friend and designer Josh…

AAoM 5K Looking for Crafty Vendors

The Autism Alliance of Michigan is hosting a 5k and Bazaar on Belle Isle October 10th, and is now looking for crafty vendors to sell there! It is just $50…

Berkley Art Bash this Saturday!

One of our favorite summer art fairs is this Saturday – the Berkley Art Bash! This year the BAB is hosting over 150 artists, along with food trucks, live music,…

All Things Detroit Looking for Vendors

Jennyfer of All Things Detroit is looking for vendors to sell at the next All Things Detroit show in Shed 5 at Eastern Market on Sunday, July 12th. For more…

Mimi & Ferne Launch Party at ROUGE!

ROUGE is now carrying jewelry from Mimi & Ferne, and we totally can’t wait to shop at the launch party this Friday night from 5:00-8. Designed by Kelly Pettibone (formerly…

Detroit Design Festival Applications Open

The Detroit Design Festival is returning for it’s fifth year on September 22-26, to celebrate Detroit’s creative community throughout the city in many different events & parties. Applications are now…

Make Your Own Makeup with Brazen Beauty Lounge!

Brazen Beauty Lounge in Ferndale is hosting a DIY Mineral Eyeshadow class later this month, and classes are limited to just 10, so sign up quick! Sandria will help you find…