Posts Categorized: News

Craft fair season: Applications for Michigan and beyond

Attention Michigan Crafters: It’s summer fair application season! If you’re like me, you’re starting to plot out your summer, so here are some local fairs we like … and a…

Hack this, Ikea!

Of course people are crafting with their Ikea furniture, and Ikea Hacker is the blog that records it all. Check out this site for some DIY inspiration after your next…

Mitten Pin photo contest deadline: March 31

Don’t forget that you have until this Saturday to enter the Mitten Pin Photo Contest. Lots of great prizes to be won, plus your photo could be featured on an…

Mark your calendars now for Shadow Art Fair

Get ready to buy indie in Ypsi again. One of our favorite summer events, Shadow Art Fair, is back this July over at the always-busy Corner Brewery. Make sure July…

Sunday Crafternoon: April edition

Yo, it’s Sunday Crafternoon time again. And the weather is coming around to be just peachy, don’t you think? Join us from noon to 4 p.m. this Sunday (April 1)…

Crafters in the funniest places: BlogHer

I’m still in New York for Business BlogHer. When I first sat down yesterday, I met Lori Magno, from Boston. She’s here for work, too, but took one look at…

Krafty Kids: Naka

Look at technology in action! I’m actually in New York right now, but thanks to the tubes in the sky, I’m still able to bring you all the necessary information…

Crafting for a Cause with Think Girl

Thanks to the folks at Think Girl for hosting one relaxing, paint-inspired fund-raiser! Steph and I had a great time working on projects that, ultimately, were working for a great…

Announcing: Mitten Pin Photo Contest

We want your Mitten Pin photos! Snap a creative, crafty or clever photo of your Mitten Pin and your photo could be featured on an upcoming DUCF poster. Take a…

Blowout recap

Whew, the MT Blowout was this weekend, and we’re all still recovering. But I wanted to give a shout out to all the Michigan bands that supported Handmade Detroit this…