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

DUCF video by Final Five Productions

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/8068079[/vimeo] Detroit Urban Craft Fair from Six Minute Men on Vimeo. We love this video made by Final Five Productions of this year’s Detroit Urban Craft Fair (and the soundtrack…

Holiday Baar Bazaar this Saturday!

It’s that time of year again – Baar Bazaar time! The Holiday Baar Bazaar is this Saturday, December 5th in the Majestic Theater, and Birdgang and Woodman will be playing…

Flint Handmade’s Handmade Harvest

If you are looking to shop outside of the packed malls and box stores this Black Friday, and want to do some handmade holiday shopping instead, check out Flint Handmade’s…

Punk Rock Rummage Sale returns to Flint!

On Saturday, November 7th the PUNK ROCK RUMMAGE SALE will return to Churchill’s Pub in downtown Flint.

Holiday Baar Bazaar – Call for vendors!

I am happy to announce that the 2009 Holiday Baar Bazaar is now accepting applications for vendor spaces!

American Sewing Expo Tour

We had a great time at this year’s American Sewing Expo – watch this video to see why! [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/7243346[/vimeo]

Halloween Craft Projects

Halloween is coming up soon, and one of my favorite times of year for fun crafty projects! Here’s some Halloween inspiration and project ideas to get your costume and decoration…

Flint’s Holiday Craft Market accepting applications

Flint Handmade is now accepting applications for their Holiday Craft Market, which will be on Saturday, December 5th from 10 am  to 4 pm. If you are selected, the vendor…

DUCF application breakdown

DUCF notifications are out today! Narrowing down 217 apps into 56 vendors was very challenging for us, congrats to those who were accepted! For a little insight, here’s the breakdown…