Posted by
Kelly Rand on December 17, 2009

This Saturday is the most funist most awesomest holiday craft fair.
The Holiday Booty Market will take place inside Design Within Reach in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC. And don’t let this awesome list of crafters fool you, because I too will be hocking my wares at this totally rad show.
So come on out, shop for some great last minute gifts and support your favorite local, indie crafters.
Posted by
Kelly Rand on December 9, 2009
Welcome to the Gun Club. Each Wednesday I hope to provide you with a taste of gun imagery found in the handmade community. Enjoy the irony!

If you’re to believe this print by John W. Golden, “Rayguns don’t kill people, people with rayguns kill people.” But we’ll just see about that Mr. Golden. In space.
Posted by
Kelly Rand on December 7, 2009

It’s a little blurry, angry, hurty and smudged with lotion, but here is a first look at my tattoo, forever found on my upper back. The design is based off of The Last Unicorn, which I think is pretty awesome.
Posted by
Kelly Rand on December 3, 2009

We have officially entered the holiday season. I know this because not only am I inundated with Christmas music everywhere I go, but I have seen the Chia Pet commercial on TV at least five times already.
So if we’ve entered the holiday season and the holiday season is the season for giving, then you better get crackin’ on that naughty and nice list of yours. And what better way to reward all those super nice people in your life then giving them the gift of handmade?
You can pledge your support for indie crafters, designers and all out handmade mavens by taking the handmade pledge. But it isn’t required when hunting for that perfect indie gift.
Not sure where to find such treasures? Look no further! From East Coast, to West Coast to No Coast here is a list to plan out your holiday shopping, handmade style all after the jump:
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Posted by
Kelly Rand on December 2, 2009
Welcome to the Gun Club. Each Wednesday I hope to provide you with a taste of gun imagery found in the handmade community. Enjoy the irony!

We’re back in the saddle this week with this super awesome belt buckle from A Well Dressed Bullet. The buckle is made from nineteen 44 Remington Magnum brass handgun case heads to create a slick looking buckle. The casings are used, making each buckle unique and perfect for the cowboy in your life.