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

Aromaholic In People Magazine

Congratulations to DUCF alumni Aromaholic, whose Mojito scented soap was featured in People Magazine’s July Style Watch! Liz has lots of great drink-inspired soaps and lip balms perfect for your…

Free DIY Demo at Haberman Fabrics this Saturday

In the summer I’m kind of addicted to pulling my hair back with scarves and turbans to stay cool, so I was really happy to attend Haberman Fabrics’ free DIY…

2013 Fall and Holiday Shows List

Grace Dobush of Crafty Supermarket has rounded up all the midwest indie craft shows going on this fall and holiday season to help you plan your selling and shopping through…

Arts & Scraps Fabric and Tile Sale

This Friday and Saturday Arts and Scraps will be hosting a fabric and tile sale. I love going to their fabric sales; I always score great vintage fabric! The preview…

DIYpsi and Renegade Chicago Accepting Applications

Looking for summer shows to apply to? DIYpsi is hosting a tent at the Ypsilanti Heritage Festival August 16-18th, and is accepting applications for indie crafters through May 29th! For…

Hip Hip Handmade Shows

There’s a new website for all you crafters who love to sell their work to check out, whether you are looking to go on a “crafty world tour”, learn about…

Bringing “Spring” Inside the Home

Looking for a way to add a pop of spring color inside? Check out my easy DIY art project on the Reware Vintage blog, using some ’80s “season” cards (you…

Rust Belt Market is Kickstarted!

We were really happy to read this morning that the Rust Belt Market Kickstarter project has been fully funded, and construction set to start very soon – Congratulations, Tiffany and…

My Favorite Craft Tools

It’s my turn to talk about my favorite craft tools! And just like Lish in her post, I can’t possibly just talk about one tool…it was hard enough paring it…

Clawson Arts & Authors Festival Accepting Applications

Elevate the Arts is presenting Clawson’s 2nd Annual Arts & Authors Festival on Sunday, September 8th, and is now accepting submissions for vendors. For more information visit the Elevate the…