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.
That’s right, it’s the last call for any indie business, group or media looking to sponsor the 2007 Detroit Urban Craft Fair. We’ve got a packet with lots of info…
Lish was (is?) off in NYC this week, leaving me to crawl the web and wait for her return. (Come back soon!) Here’s some recent awesomeness found on the nets.…
Handmade Detroit and DUCF are in the latest issue of Crain’s Detroit Business as part of the 2007 “20 in their 20s” profile on, well, me and Handmade Detroit. (It’s…
Support local music and arts tonight at the CAID in Detroit. Link Love: Real Detroit story on Curare Curare MySpace page CAID site
Sunday Crafternoon returns May 6th from noon to 4 p.m. at the Woodward Avenue Brewers in Ferndale. Joining us this time are some old favorites (back by popular demand) and…
Corinne and Rob of ThreadBanger, a stellar DIY video podcast, hit up the Craft Congress reception and interviewed our very own Lish. The episode is up now. Make sure to…
We couldn’t wait any longer! Vendor applications for 2007 are now online at the Detroit Urban Craft Fair web site. This year’s fair will take place on Saturday, August 4,…
A monthly gathering of rotating handmade artists from noon to 4 p.m. at the WAB in Ferndale. Grab a bite and see some creative, clever makers. Free and open to…
{Stephanie’s recap of Craft Congress.} Wowza, I totally agree with everything in Lish’s recap of Craft Congress. I still feel like my mind is racing with all the ideas and…
Over the weekend, Faythe Levine of Handmade Nation (formerly known as the Indie Craft Documentary) slipped us a DVD of the documentary’s preview. She and video partner Micaela O’Herlihy have…