Stephanie Tardy Duimstra is a founding member of Handmade Detroit and the Detroit Urban Craft Fair. Stephanie left Handmade Detroit in 2012 after moving to Lansing, Mich. She continues to make paper goods under the name Type Shy and also runs Hip Hip Handmade Shows, a site for indie craft fair vendors.
Beth starting making these Michigan wood pins and cork magnets from vintage wallpaper for Green Street Fair last spring and we’ve been selling them ever since. I just love this photo and had…
Sometimes you just need to ask, right? I’ve been on the list for a Spoonflower invite for a very long time … and now I hear they are allowing beta users…
The 3rd annual Detroit Urban Craft Fair brings 65+ alternative crafters and artists to the Fillmore Detroit (formerly the State Theatre). Michigan’s first and largest celebration of DIYers, indie crafters and alternative…
Loop Social Circle is an opportunity to meet fellow area crafters, get your craft on and have fun! Sunday, Nov. 23 2 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Woodward Avenue Brewers, 22646…
Loop Social Circle is an opportunity to meet fellow area crafters, get your craft on and have fun! Sunday, Oct. 19 6 p.m. to 10 :30 p.m. Woodward Avenue Brewers,…
Craft-o-ween was all about making crazy fun stuff … putting that crazy stuff on … and watching crazy awesome things on stage. Also, there was dancing with a cardboard…
Craft-o-ween! Tonight! Magic Stick! Bring ya friendz! You could win this amazing handmade bag from Suburban Fringe. Or make some silly disguises.
If we’ve been sorta quiet around here lately, it’s only because we’ve all been busily prepping for our crafty Halloween event, Craft-o-ween, happening this Saturday, Oct. 4 @ the Magic…
This past weekend, I got a chance to check out Michigan artist Gwen Frostic‘s studio. Located in the Northern Michigan community of Benzonia, the visit was better than I could…
Ask a crafter what their favorite holiday is and, most likely, they will say Halloween. Around these parts, it’s no different. We love designing costumes, making decorations and passing out…