Posts Categorized: News

Help spread the word!

You can now download posters and flyers from the Detroit Urban Craft Fair web site. Post them around, add them to your MySpace account or simply look at them and…

Say “hello” to Coutorture!

Handmade Detroit is pleased to announce a wonderful partnership with Coutorture, an online fashion community. What is Coutorture? Take a look… “Coutorture gives fashion lovers news and commentary in one…

We’re off to see the wizard(s of independent media)

Three of us are off to the Allied Media Conference in Bowling Green this weekend. We’re going to brush up on organizing, recharge our media savvy and I’m most looking…

Add this blog to your daily “to read” list!

Almost Girl is a great roundup of all things nifty, if you ask me. I found her blog after looking for some good Renegade recaps, and her’s was packed with…

Renegade Craft Fair Recap

Almost Girl has a great review of the Renegade in Brooklyn. Check it out, as well as her blog!

Advance Warning: Mitten Maker, July 8th

We’ve teamed up with the folks from Waiting Line Theory to present Mitten Maker on July 8 at the Buddha Lounge. Art on the walls, crafts on the tables, music…

Protecting my stuuuuuufffff

What a great idea! Thinglink is here to help keep your craftiness your own. Think of it as trademark for the little guys! The company is a free database that…

Let me tell you about our friends.

We really heart Secret Pizza Party, a Detroit-based design company. They have agreed to do our Handmade Detroit web site (coming soon!) and I couldn’t be happier with their professionalism,…

New! Cool!

Vendors announced for Shadow Art Fair in Ann Arbor. Great folks. Holy crap! Adorn is what you were wishing for. Out now. Be in the Knitty calendar. Contest. ReadyMade’s Instructables…

Tonight!

Some of us are heading down to Baar Bazaar tonight to sell some crafts and mitten pins. Stephanie will also have a bunch of records and tiny girl clothes left…