Crafty contests galore
+ Happy Birthday to Whip up! They’ve got a Banner Design Competition to celebrate their one year birthday. You can win a cool pile of design books. + Indie Fixx…
Stitch ‘n’ Pitch: “Take me out to the craft game…”
As I was reading my brand-spanking-new issue of Adorn, I saw a wee blurb on Stitch ‘n’ Pitch, maybe the niftiest craft-sport crossover I’ve ever heard of. Or possibly the…
Sunday Crafternoon
Kick off event for our monthly arts and craft showcase @ the Woodward Avenue Brewers, Nine Mile and Woodward in Ferndale. More info here
Handmade Detroit street team
We’ve had so much interest in helping Handmade Detroit, that we are starting a simple volunteer street team. This is a really great opportunity to get involved with us. As…
Perler bead inspiration
Well, I took Stephanie’s challenge to get inspired this month by picking up some Perler beads, calling my friend Greg (Great Lakes Myth Society, anyone? Bueller?), and a bit of…
Correct Sunday Crafternoon dates
Dear readers and potential SC vendors, It seems I have forgotten to take my medicine lately and thusly the dates for Sunday Crafternoon have been incorrectly listed on any e-mails…
Get yer crafty calendar!
Hey… Your month is simply naked without one! And you’ll have a handy reminder as to when you need to be at the WAB for the first-ever Sunday Crafternoon. I…
Announcing: Sunday Crafternoon
We’ve kept this one under our hat for long enough. Starting Feb. 11 we will be hosting a monthly afternoon of local artists and crafters at the WAB in Ferndale.…
Crafting a Wiki page. Or not.
Well. After spending some time reading the guidelines on how to create appropriate Wikiepedia pages, I decided to start one on Handmade Detroit. However, as I was in the middle…
TNNA needle goodness, with a side of Mary Kay
A note from Lish: Meet Christina Loff, on loan to us Mitten folks from the great state of California. One heckuva crafty gal, Christina recently attended the Needle Arts Association…