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Make: Thanks

Make: Thanks

To all of our readers who are celebrating Thanksgiving, a happy holiday to all of you from all of us at MAKE. This day, besides being about celebratory eating and sports viewing, is also about taking stock of what you have and being thankful for it. We are all very thankful for another year where we got to do what we love, to help orchestrate the floats for this crazy DIY parade we call the maker movement. We love working with you all and serving your needs as makers. Here’s to another year of creative, productive, and fun association.

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Think Handmade for the Holidays

Whether it’s television, radio, or online, Black Friday ads as are everywhere as Thanksgiving approaches. I’m excited that this Saturday, Nov. 26, is Small Business Saturday, so I’m planning on stopping by stores in Detroit like City Bird, Naka, and the Rust Belt Market. I’m also looking forward to spending a lot of time crafting […]

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Secret Santa: Becky Stern – Books from Princeton Architectural Press

Secret Santa: Becky Stern – Books from Princeton Architectural Press

My recent favorite PAP title is Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information (Manuel Lima). I can’t get enough of this book and immediately thought of Becky when I drew her name from the Secret Santa hat. I’ve been wanting to turn everybody onto this title. While this book is wonderful and a worthy gift all by itself, I thought I’d sweeten the pot by including another cool, more hands-on PAP title, Pinhole Cameras: DIY Guide (Chris Keeny).

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Crafty Events

Click to add an event to the online calendar Email me if you have a call for vendors. Coming Up This Weekend: Kirkland Holiday Craft Show Kirkland, WA Nov. 26-27 EtsyRAIN Handmade Holiday Show Seattle, WA Nov. 26-27 A Gift Bag in a Pear Tree – Craft Fair at Mississippi Studios Portland, OR Nov. 27 […]

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