Monthly Archives: November 2009

Reware Vintage on Red Plum!

This is just super exciting news for me to announce! My record notebooks were picked for RedPlum’s Editors Choice Chic and Cheap Holiday Gift Guide! Having used RedPlum‘s gift guides in the past for holiday shopping ideas, this is a thrill for me! There are 30 great gifts in this list (including Demeter Fragrances, which [...]

Holiday Baar Bazaar 2009!

Be sure to check the Baar Bazaar page for all of the latest updates about the show This year’s Holiday Baar Bazaar is almost here – Saturday, December 5th! It will be in the Majestic Theater again this year, and I am very excited to have Birdgang and Woodman playing while you shop! As always, [...]

Reware Vintage Black Friday Sale!

Who wants to wait til Friday – not me! I’m happy to announce Reware Vintage‘s Black Friday Sale today! Today through Monday night: All of our vintage rock wallets are now $7 – that’s 30% off! There are lots of new markdowns in the Clearance Section! and (drum roll please) you can get 20% off [...]

Detroit Urban Craft Fair

This year’s Detroit Urban Craft Fair was amazing, and we had a blast! I only wish that Amy could have joined us… Thanks to everyone who came out, all the sponsors, vendors and shoppers that made the DUCF another crazy success! More pics and video to come soon. In the meantime, getting geared up for [...]

My Shopping List this Weekend

I love Detroit Urban Craft Fair for so many reasons, and one of them is shopping! Here’s what I’ll be hoping to get while at the fair. By La Femme Monkita By Small Screen Designs By Stinkybomb And definitely something from BE Handmade (who doesn’t have a website, but makes the most fantastic accessories)!

Handmade Detroit: Craft Trackin'

Detroit Urban Craft Fair is just 4 days away, on Saturday, November 21st! This is one of the most exciting days of the year for me, and the drum roll is getting louder and louder as the day is quickly approaching! For those of you coming this year, you’ll see my table up on the [...]

I Got a Copy!

On the way home from a really fun photoshoot with the Handmade Detroit girls and Doug Coombe from the Metrotimes, I stopped at a Borders bookstore and was ecstatic to see they had One Yard Wonders in stock! It was really exciting to see the book in person, and my own project as the first [...]

Tattoo for Me!

I got a new tattoo Friday at Wholeshot! Tattoo in Berkley, MI. Get it? The heart is where Detroit is in Michigan (it’s a Michigan thing to point on your hand where you live in the lower peninsula, for my out-of-state readers). What can I say? I’m a committed citizen and Handmade Detroiter!

Don't Forget!

The deadline for applications for this year’s Holiday Baar Bazaar is Monday! Don’t forget to apply!!! Read more about the Baar Bazaar and how to apply here.

The Forgotten Sleeve

Lots of people now are framing record jackets as artwork on their wall, and records are being used all over for lots of different re-purposing crafts, but record sleeves seem to be forgotten about (I use them to make greeting cards that we sell exclusively at craft shows!). While most record sleeves are plain paper, [...]