Posts Categorized: News

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…

Craftrelebrities: Amy Sedaris

Wow! After hearing an amazing session on the current craft community online today at BlogHer, I got a chance to meet Amy Sedaris and purchase some of her crafts! And…

You meet crafters in the funniest places…

…Like at the annual BlogHer conference here in Chicago. (I have more frequent travel miles than I know what to do with!) I’m here for work, but I had no…

If you’ve seen the MySpace bulletin …

about volunteers needed for DUCF and want to help: Please e-mail me (Stephanie) at handmadedetroit {AT!} yahoo {DOT!} com with your name and availability. A more complete blog post about…

Looking Back at… Shadow Art Fair!

Thanks to everyone who came out last Saturday (yes, it’s been a week already!) to the 2007 summer Shadow Art Fair. It was packed, we were covered in sweat, and…

Event: RubbiChic: A Recycled Fashion Party

Someone just passed this to me in e-mail. If you’re in the Flint area, or up for a road trip, check it out. And hey, we’re always into hearing about…

Any Ann Arbor Art Fair renegades?

I happen to work in downtown Ann Arbor, and last year I remember some great anti-fair booths being set up along the side streets. Anyone know of any great makers…

Don’t forget… Shadow Art Fair is tomorrow!

Just like the post title says, Shadow is tomorrow! Make sure to get your cute self out to Ypsilanti for some crafty/arty/beery fun. Stars at noon, ends at midnight. BE…

It’s already hot in here…

The past few days in the Mitten have been scorchers. Anyone come up with a crafty way to stay cool?

New Yorkers, your call to action!

Hello, NYC friends! I need some advice- I’m in the city for work, and would like to hit up a good crafty store or two if I can. Any suggestions?…