Posts Categorized: Inspiration

Project Crawl: Kites!

You know the song. “Let’s go fly a kite and send it soaring!” Musicals aside, flying kites is a lost art, if you ask me. It’s May. It’s actually nice…

Mitten pins, get your mitten pins!

This Saturday, come to the rock show, stop by the Handmade Detroit table: Lots of free high fives for everyone! Big thanks to the bands that want to create with…

Project Crawl: Mama mia!

Whoa! Mother’s Day is May 14?! How did that happen! Yikes. It’s time to make a gift … quickly. Try these ideas to make any mom prouder than punch this…

Project Crawl: Office Tech Trash

Talk about living in a digital world. Gone are the days of saving book reports on big floppies, recording the season finale of Growing Pains on a video tape and…

Web roundup

Where did Stephanie go? Oh, away, away, I say. But I’m back now. And here are some interesting things of crafty note. + One of our favorite blogs, Whip Up…

Project Crawl: The Chopping Block

Chopsticks. If you pick up your favorite take-out on a regular basis, chances are you have a few extra pairs of these utensils lying around. However, don’t throw them out…

Project Crawl: On the Record

I’m a record collector and probably spend a little too much on near-mint copies of The Shirelles finest recordings, so I’m always a little queasy about taking top-notch platters and…

Krafty Kids: Reware Vintage

Looking for a Prince T-shirt from his 1984 “Purple Rain” tour? What about a skirt from the ’60s revamped for today’s vintage-lovin’ fashionista? If it’s vintage and it’s fabulous, Reware…

Thursday Project Crawl: T-shirts Revisited

Slowly but surely, the sun is shining here in Michigan and with warmer weather means lighter layers. In other words … Time to bring those T-shirts out of hiding and…

Thursday Project Crawl: Tin Can Alley

Spring has sprung! If you’re like me, you spent this past colder-than-cold Michigan winter trying to stay warm the best way possible: eating lots of soup. And with soup consumption…