Stephanie Duimstra

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.

Tomorrow: Megan and Carl Oxley III at Detroit design store

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Who is your favorite online yarn seller?

Since it’s finally a little cooler in Detroit, I’ve been buying up yarn for winter projects. I ran across etsy seller Crafty, who recycles her yarn from thrifted sweaters. I…

Advertise on Handmade Detroit today!

Wha? Yep, it’s true. Here’s the whole story: We’re planning a redesign for handmadedetroit.com to launch Jan. 2008. Our new design is going to open up Handmade Detroit as a…

Don’t forget: This Sunday is Crafternoon!

Krafty Kids interview: Pamela Wynne of Flint Knits

I stumbled across Pamela Wynne’s beautiful knitting projects on Flickr one day and just knew we’d have to feature her on our little blog. Wynne, 29, resides in Flint and…

Handmade Detroit Holiday Market

Mark your calendar, the best way to “buy local, shop handmade” for the holidays is returning Nov. 16 + 17th @ Detroit’s Magic Stick. Shop unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone…

Handmade Detroit Holiday Market VIP night

Mark your calendar, the best way to “buy local, shop handmade” for the holidays is returning Nov. 16 + 17th @ Detroit’s Magic Stick. On Friday, show up early for…

November Crafternoon

The first Sunday of every month @ the Woodward Avenue Brewers in Ferndale, Mich. More info on the SC Myspace page.

October Crafternoon

The first Sunday of every month @ the Woodward Avenue Brewers in Ferndale, Mich. More info on the SC Myspace page.

Handmade Detroit Holiday Market applications now available

Applications to be a vendor at the Handmade Detroit Holiday Market are now up at the Handmade Detroit site. The deadline to apply is Friday, Oct. 12, 2007. The Handmade…