Detroit Design Guide on Design*Sponge

Design*Sponge has posted a Detroit Design guide which mentions Handmade Detroit! How exciting!  I was extremely excited to see Hamtramck Disneyland included on this list. It’s definitely one of those…

Happy 2008, crafters!

Well, the holidays are over and we’re back to business here at Handmade Detroit, getting ready for another good crafting year. Stay tuned for all sorts of FASCINATING posts and…

Issues finding “CRAFT?”

Ok, readers, I need help. I usually pick up my issue of CRAFT at the JoAnn in Canton. However, both the store in Canton and Westland haven’t had recent issues.…

While Christmas might be over…

…you can still think of looking ahead to Xmas ’08 and stock up in advance. May I suggest the following items to get your crafty winter brain in gear: ‘Tis…

12 days of crafty projects: Merry music from Suburban Sprawl

Day 12 of the 12 days of free projects to make this the best Handmade Holiday season ever. You’re going to need some music for that holiday gathering. Since 2002,…

12 days of crafty projects: Wrap it up with Craft

Day 11 of the 12 days of free projects to make this the best Handmade Holiday season ever. Enamored with the wrap art in the latest issue of Craft? Check…

12 days of crafty projects: Bunting flags from Whip up

Day 10 of the 12 days of free projects to make this the best Handmade Holiday season ever. Grab some green and red fabric and whip up (har, har) these…

Quick links: Ann Arbor resources, Grand Rapids crafty blog

+ Craftster member Therisa posts a list of sources for “re-useable crafty stuff in Ann Arbor.” + Not sure how I missed this one, but Craft Sanity podcaster Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood…

Last-minute shopping rush: Local places to buy handmade and indie

Still searching for some last-minute gifts? Why not forgo Best Buy for some local, independent establishments? Here’s a quick list of some metro Detroit places to get your indie shop…

12 days of crafty: I miss Kiddley

Day 9 of the 12 days of free projects to make this the best Handmade Holiday season ever. File these under oldies but goodies: Some neat projects posted last year…