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Photo of the Day – July 27, 2010: Glassblower Kiva Ford
As we all know, markets of any kind can be scrappy affairs, with crowds of people carrying unwieldy bags filled with bulky purchases,...

Karen Seiger
Jul 27, 20102 min read
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Photo of the Day – July 22, 2010: Lavender Sachets, New from Nordea Soaperie!
If you haven’t tried the handmade soaps and beauty products from Nordea Soaperie, you are missing out on some fine quality soaps, body...

Karen Seiger
Jul 22, 20101 min read
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5 Fun Things To Do At The Markets This Weekend – July 17 & 18, 2010
It’s going to be a scorcher this weekend! So grab your nalgene water bottle, your sunblock, and your market tote, and head straight out...

Karen Seiger
Jul 16, 20103 min read
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The Brooklyn Indie Market and The {NewNew} Present “Kidding Around” This Saturdayl
The Brooklyn Indie Market and The {NewNew} Etsy Artisans Group have teamed up this summer to bring us several special events focusing on...

Karen Seiger
Jul 13, 20101 min read
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Photo of the Day – July 6, 2010: Ceramics by Michiko Shimada
This Sunday is Summerware: Ceramics in Brooklyn! This inaugural event “brings together the New York community of clay artist, potters and...

Karen Seiger
Jul 6, 20101 min read
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The Renegade Craft Fair Will Rock Your Crafty World
Well, folks, they’ve done it again! The craft fair wizards of Renegade are putting on an incredible event in McCarran Park this...

Karen Seiger
Jun 6, 20102 min read
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Photo of the Day – May 16, 2010: Fotografia47
Photographer Donna Lee Michas of fotografia47 has an eye for detailed, beautiful, and meaningful images. She combines these images with...

Karen Seiger
May 15, 20101 min read
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Fabulous Food and Crafts at the Brooklyn Lyceum
On May 1st and 2nd, the Brooklyn Lyceum was host to the wonderful Spring Food and Crafts Market. I went to the Lyceum’s Holiday Market...

Karen Seiger
May 9, 20102 min read
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Citybitz – Mini Tributes to New York City
Artisan of the Week for the Brooklyn Lyceum’s Spring Food and Craft Market! If ever there was a great idea for a New York City artisan,...

Karen Seiger
Apr 25, 20102 min read
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Opening Day of the Hester Street Fair
Today was Opening Day of the Hester Street Fair! I got there a little bit after it opened at 10 AM, and things were already in full...

Karen Seiger
Apr 24, 20102 min read
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Pumpkin & Honey Bunny: Handmade Greeting Cards and Fizzy Sodas
[nggallery id=35] Vendors of the Week for the Brooklyn Lyceum’s Spring Food and Craft Market! Erica Rothchild and Anton Nocito are the...

Karen Seiger
Apr 16, 20102 min read
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Photo of the Day – April 10, 2010: IMHandmade Brooklyn
This beautiful angel pendant from IMHandmade of Brooklyn is made from a casting of a vintage piece. This designer creates a diverse...

Karen Seiger
Apr 9, 20101 min read
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Photo of the Day – April 9, 2010: Elements for Inspired Living
This fabulous throw pillow from Elements for Inspired Living makes me want to redecorate my entire apartment! This Hell’s Kitchen-based...

Karen Seiger
Apr 8, 20101 min read
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Photo of the Day – April 6, 2010: Hoot Hair Flair
Yessir, that’s a birdie on my head! Celebrate Springtime with wild, fun, colorful headbands from Hoot Hair Flair at Artists and Fleas....

Karen Seiger
Apr 6, 20101 min read
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Toast as Inspiration Part 1: Virginia Kraljevic, Doodler Extraordinaire
[singlepic id=376 w=320 h=240 float=center] Featured Artisan – Brooklyn Lyceum Spring Market and Handmade Cavalcade! There is something...

Karen Seiger
Mar 25, 20102 min read
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Photo of the Day – March 9, 2010
Nordea Soaperie’s handmade soaps are lovely to use because they smell beautiful and leave my skin feeling great. We also love her lip...

Karen Seiger
Mar 8, 20101 min read
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Artisans + Farmers = A Match Made in Heaven (well, Gowanus actually)
I have been thinking about Valentine’s Day, for obvious reasons. So I thought I would write about a very happy union in Brooklyn: the...

Karen Seiger
Feb 3, 20103 min read
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