Reware VintageJoin us for a green-minded craft fair as we celebrate the launch of the first-ever Green Street Fair in downtown Plymouth, May 3-4! What is the Green Street Fair? Check it out: Green Street Fair was founded to help educate and inform people of all ages about the benefits of green, organic, and eco-friendly products [...]
Yesterday I had the pleasure of meeting with fellow Handmade Detroiter and blog writer Lish Dorset along with the organizers of the Green Street Fair to interview with Jason Carr of Fox 2 News here in Detroit! We got to demonstrate a number of “green crafts” for Jason including a T shirt tote bag, another [...]
Lish Dorset from Handmade Detroit and I filmed a fun interview with Fox 2 news yesterday discussing DIY, crafting, Handmade Detroit, and our crafty biz’s! I even got to do a neato demonstration of my record notebooks! It’s going to be airing on tonight’s news sometime between 5-6:30, and is also being broadcasted to all [...]
I’m happy to welcome Detroit Rocks! in Royal Oak, Michigan to the family of stores carrying Reware Vintage’s Record Notebooks! If you’ve never been to Detroit Rocks! I highly recommend checking it out – they’ve got some really great original T shirts, great prints of vintage concert posters and they carry a wide selection of [...]
Dan and I went away skiing for the Easter weekend! Now that we are back, I am feeling recharged and re-energized to make, shoot and post a bunch of new items this week! Proof: I got up at 6:30 in the morning today for the first time in a very long time. Once again, Dan [...]
 I’ve spent the last two days shopping for records to make both record notebooks and record earrings from. I got a bunch of great new records for notebooks, but thanks to Record Time going out of business in Ferndale later this month, I got an unbelievable amount of colored vinyl 7″s! Now I can [...]
Lately I’ve strayed from making the “best sellers” notebooks (i.e. Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, etc.), and started using some new artists that I was iffy about like Hall & Oates, Belinda Carlisle, and Chuck Mangione. Much to my surprise, you all like those notebooks too! I’m so glad to branch out into new [...]
Yesterday was the Loop Social Circle at the WAB, and I had a great time! Amy hosted an awesome gathering of old and new friends to Loop and it was fun seeing everyone work on a wide spectrum of different crafts (Lish and I made a couple prototype bags for the Green Street Fair, but [...]
One of my favorite sites to scope out lately is RetroDuck.com. They not only make some really funny retro T shirts, they also carry a huge selection of vintage iron-ons which you can have put on your choice of new T shirts, for a really good price. I know how hard it is to come [...]
Saks Fifth Avenue covers vintage style wonderfully on their new decades site! Very interesting and inspiring to look through.