Posts Categorized: Business Time

Handmade Detroit at the D Brand Summit

Handmade Detroit will be participating in the D Brand Summit next week at the Henry Ford in Dearborn, spreading some D-town love and showing off our goods. Here’s a little…

The Columbia House of crafting?!

One of my favorite quotes from “Reality Bites” has to be from my hero, Vickie: My favorite part about graduating now will be dodging my student loan officer for the…

Scrapboxes and craftin’ offices

Last summer I moved and had the chance to make my own work area just for crafting. I thought mine was pretty creative. That was until I met the Original…

Is your company creative? A message from Crain’s Detroit

Help spread the word! They are looking for businesses big and small, including those run our of your living room with two hands … “Crain’s Detroit Business has been hired…

Martha Stewart crafts now accept Michael’s coupons!

WOOT! How surprised was I to find out that Michael’s is now allowing customers to use their weekly discount coupons toward their Martha Stewart Crafts purchases?! I happened to be…

Knitters/crocheters, have you heard of Raverly?

Whoa now! Another social networking site to join for crafters! So just what is Raverly? Take a look below to see what Ravelry is all about. Ravelry is a place…

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…

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…

Why You Need Creative Commons… Now

This article originally ran in our 2007 DUCF program, but because I think it’s so important for everyone to know about, I’ve reposted it here. If you’ve ever put your…