Posts Categorized: Michigan, Etc.

Crafters spotted at the Michigan State Fair

I had the opportunity to stop by the Michigan State Fair on Monday and check out the huge variety of blue ribbon crafts on display. Much of the work was…

Emily Gustafson’s awesome cardboard bird costumes

Local artist Emily Gustafson has been working on a cardboard bird project this summer.  Aren’t these just fantastic? The birds have been popping up around town, including the Woodward Green…

Opportunity: Share a studio space with Motor City Sewing

Are you a sewer looking for a space to work it out? Here’s an opportunity from Sarah L. that sounds great: “I am looking for some serious type sewers who…

Dally in the Alley

Make sure to pop into the Reware Vintage tent this year for all your Handmade Detroit fun. Much more info at www.dallyinthealley.com

Detour Launch Fest

We’re super geeked about this one: Join Handmade Detroit Detour Launch Party @ the Magic Stick, all three nights of the fest. Celebrate the launch of the sweet new local…

The People’s Art Festival

@ the Russell Industrial Center, 1600 Clay Ave. in Detroit. Much more info on the Festival’s web site.

Local artists at Motor City Brewing Works

Every week, the Motor City Brewing Works features a different local artist. Well, aren’t we pleased as punch to see 2007 DUCF vendor Jessica Brown setting up shop next Wednesday,…

Michigan Daily shows some crafty love

Check out this great review! The whole kitsch and caboodle 

A day in Detroit

Clearly, you’ll be spending a majority of your Saturday at the Detroit Urban Craft Fair (Why wouldn’t you?! We’re a choice pick over at the Metro Times!). Clearly. But if…

Council C print edition now available

This is fantastic. The folks over at Council C have made a print edition of the magazine, featuring a bunch of local designers. There are all types of local creative…