Lish Dorset

Lish is a founding member of Handmade Detroit and the Detroit Urban Craft Fair. She left Handmade Detroit in 2014.

Lish Dorset loves anything related to crafting. In addition to helping produce the Detroit Urban Craft Fair with Handmade Detroit, she's a freelance craft writer and daytime museum worker.

And your Rethunk vendors are…

This is going to be a good one! We’ve got some great vendors lined up for you at our first-even Rethunk Craft Fair at the Green Street Fair next month.…

Vendors wanted: Rethunk at Green Street Fair

Handmade Detroit presents… Rethunk 2008 Join us for a green-minded craft fair as we celebrate the launch of the first-ever Green Street Fair in downtown Plymouth, May 3-4! What is…

DUCF alumni in the news

Make sure to check out Talking Squid’s Taryn Boyd over on the Detroit News craft blog! She gives some great tips on how to make T-shirt rag rugs.

Fox 2 eReport

In case you missed it! Fox eReport

What you saw on Fox 2’s eReport…

In case you were wondering! Aprons made by Make-Out Goods Stained glass by Glass Action! Michigan journals by

Welcome to Handmade Detroit!

If you just saw us on Fox 2 Detroit, welcome to our site! Let us know what you think!

Handmade Detroit takes on Fox 2!

Le whoa! Set those DVRs to Fox 2 tomorrow for a little Handmade Detroit love! Beth and I had the privilege of hanging out at the Coffee Bean in Plymouth…

Belated Easter Magic

Ok, ok. So Easter is over. I get it. But when I saw this awesome photo over on Flickr by a bird named su, I simply couldn’t resist: Make sure…

Happy Easter!

From Handmade Detroit! Crafty Easter Basket photo by If SewLabs.

Review: Easter Eggs… 40 Fabulous Projects for the Whole Family

Easter Eggs 40 Fabulous Projects for the Whole Family By Matthew Mead 7 x 8 in; 96 pp ; full-color photographs throughout Paperback Published in January, 2007 Looking for a…