20×200 provides art possibilities for everyone

My co-worker and art buddy Marian just sent me this link to 20×200, a great new art initiative from Jen Bekman. What’s it all about? “large editions + low prices…

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…

Blog to bookmark: Obsessive Consumption

I saw this blog from a note Danielle Maveal posted on Facebook and I’m hooked. Artist Kate Bingaman-Burt posts daily drawings of the things she buys. LOVE IT. Her handiwork…

The Shiny Squirrel launches

The Shiny Squirrel. Wow… I hadn’t heard of this before. I just received an e-mail (and I have a feeling many of you did, too, since I’m not quite sure…

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…