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Archive for November, 2008

Craftervidz: Thanksgiving Turkey

Gobble, gobble, makers! Hope you’re enjoying the holiday. We have a new feature here on Handmade Detroit: CrafterVidz. Our first video shows off how to make the kindergarten classic turkey cookies. You’ve made these before, no doubt, but just in case, we have a video demo.
There are more CrafterVidz on the way, whether it’s reviewing […]

Not cool, NBC, not cool

WELL. After enjoying my morning Cheerios I was reading some of my favorite blogs. Over on CRAFT, I was very alarmed to see THIS post:

Photo via CRAFT
Do you see what they’ve got in that pile?! Two issues of CRAFT!
S-nap. I recycle all my junk mail and paper products, too. But guess what isn’t in there? […]

Toot! Toot! Handmade Detroit ladies in the press

In case you missed Lish on Fox 2 last weekend, here is the clip. Four days later I still can’t stop watching it. Charles, you are a total cutie! Great job Lish!

And make sure to pick up a Metro Times today to see our Carey as one of the “70 who rock Detroit.” Yeehaw!

Celebrate Michigan Design Lecture and Reception tonight

AIGA Detroit presents the Celebrate Michigan Design Lecture and Reception at 6:30 p.m. tonight. The event celebrates the past, present and future of graphic design in our state. If you’re going — make sure to check out the silent auction items for some Handmade Detroit totes and Mitten Pins.
For more info on the event, check out […]

Call for artists: Lift Winter Munny Show

Detroit Urban Craft Fair 2008 recap and thank you!

Thanks to so much to everyone who came out to shop, eat and support our event on Saturday. We all had a blast — can we say best DUCF yet?
Despite the horrible weather, lots (and lots) a whole lot of you came out to see the amazing artists, grab some yummy food and check […]

Detroit Urban Craft Fair… the video

A huge “THANK YOU” to our own Dan Nixon for making this sweet video. Rock!

Detroit Urban Craft Fair Porn

Yeah, I know. I needed a minute alone after I saw this tonight, too.

You know it’s time for craft fair when…

I usually get somewhat annoyed when my mom sends me the “You know you’re from Michigan when…” e-mail for the 10th time. You know the one. You can pay for things with Canadian pennies, you use your hand to show where you live and you turn your nose up at the person serving you a […]

Get yer DUCF press clippings right herrrre

Damn, we’re popular! Here’s just a sampling of who’s cool to Detroit crafts. And don’t forget to watch us on Fox 2 Saturday morning between 9 and 9:20… We’ll be on there pimpin’ the fair!

Observer & Eccentric
After 5
CRAFT
Venus
Indie Biz Chicks
CV Comics
Crafting a Green World
My Yoga Empire
Real Detroit (on the Detroit Evolution Lab!)
Real Detroit
Metro Times (calendar […]