ALLEGAN: Michigan Fiber Festival
A crazy amount of workshops, learning opportunities, chances to buy fiber and so much more at the Michigan Fiber Festival. More info on the MFF site. August 16-17 Allegan County…
CLINTON TWP: Liberated Books Free Book Event
Liberated Books is hosting our regular free book event July 27. We are not hosting another clothing swap until the fall. Check back for more info. When? Sunday July 27…
Weekly Reader: A kiddie art show, make some pillows and fonts, collaborate
Each Friday, I post the stuff— cool projects, inspiring photos, call for artists, events – that I bookmarked that week. I hope you’ll find something in here to inspire your weekend making…
ROYAL OAK: BBQ’d Artist @ 323
More info: 323 East
ROYAL OAK: BBQ’s Artist @ 323
BBQ’d Artist – July 26 – Audrey Pongracz Join us at 323 East, July 26, from 6-10p.m., as we present the ever-whimsical Barbequed Artist Audrey Pongracz and her Victorian…
Loop August Social Circle
Loop has teamed up with our friends Michelle and Chris at the Glass Academy in Dearborn for our August Social Circle. The Glass Academy, 2531 Trowbridge in Dearborn, has a great…
Yacht Rock cross stitch
Inspired by one of my favorite online TV shows, I made this Yacht Rock sampler for my friend Kim. I had some time to kill on a four-hour flight to…
DIY embroidery “canvas”
A buddy of mine at work last month celebrated his birthday. Since he’s a big pirate fan, I decided to use some of my favorite Sublime Stitching pirates to make…
Weekly Reader: Button flowers, silkscreen plans, Chronicle Books visit
Welcome to a new feature on Handmade Detroit. Each Friday I will be posting the stuff — cool projects, inspiring photos, call for artists, events — that I bookmarked that week. I…