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.

Review: Peeps! Recipes and Crafts to Make with Your Favorite Marshmallow Treat

Recipes and Crafts to Make with Your Favorite Marshmallow Treat By Charity Ferreira Photographs by Liz Wolfe 7 x 8 in; 96 pp ; 28 color photographs Paperback Can you…

IndiePublic up for sale

Well, here’s something interesting. Crafting social networking site IndiePublic is up for sale… You’re always reading NY Times reports of how much Facebook, MySpace, etc. go for, but this is…

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

From your buddies here at Handmade Detroit!

Looping a Social Circle

Wow! Talk about a fun way to spend a Sunday afternoon. I was one of many people who hung out at the WAB yesterday for the first Loop Social Circle.…

Recap: Metro Times Blowout 2008

Talk about a great time! From Baar Bazaar on opening night to hanging out at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Hamtramck proper, we had a great time at this…

Kill Taupe on Etsy

In case you missed it, Kill Taupe was Etsy’s featured seller last Friday. Round of applause, anyone? Not to worry, you can still check out Jason’s fierce interview in their…

Support Green Street

Expect an exciting post from us very soon, but Handmade Detroit and the Green Street Fair… yeah, we’re tight. So take some advice from us – friend the Green Stret…

Sublime Stitching hosts Spring Forward sale

Check it out! To make you feel better about losing sleep this weekend, Sublime Stitching is offering 10 percent off everything in the shop until Monday, March 10. How nice!

Checking in with Etsy

A “good job” clap goes to Etsy for the Storque, a site I’ve been making sure to read frequently. If you don’t check in with this very often, you should.…

Handmade Detroit at the Metro Times Blowout

Join Handmade Detroit at the Metro Times Blowout for a craft fair while The Muggs, Manna and Quail, Odu Afrobeat Orchestra, Original Funk DJs, Aran Ruth and Battle Elf play…