Become an Individual Again: Austin Craft Riot

Austin Craft Riot Loots Palmer Events Center on Saturday

"...remember an event a few years ago called Renegade Craft Fair. The Palmer Events Center was jammed with artists..."

Aug. 15, 2012 Design Post by Anne Harris

Renegade Craft Fair Comes to Austin

Plan your weekend around Renegade Craft Fair

"...Renegade Craft Fair kicks off the 2010 season with its first-ever..."

May 13, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Love Craft

Stitch Austin, your rockin' showplace for indie design

"...The Stitch Fashion Show and Guerrilla Craft Bazaar is 5 years old this year. This annual..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Totally in Sync, Tribe Mafia Joins DAWA's Black Music Month Residency

Austin hip-hop duo talks TV placements ahead of Antone's show

"...Austin hip-hop duo Tribe Mafia, composed of Chinasa Broxton and Carlos Dashawn Daniels, got..."

June 2, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...kiddos five years and older can make butterfly sticker crafts as well as fun froggy bookmarks. And there’s no..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Joining Forces

The women of the online Austin Craft Mafia got it made

"...If Austin Craft Mafia members were to wear pinstripes, shoulder holsters, or..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Screens Feature by Margaret Chapman

Passport to 'Handmade Nation'

The Austin premiere of 'Handmade Nation' left audiences inspired

"...and a movement about the "rise of DIY, art, craft, and design." Whether knitting gloves, silkscreening a poster, or..."

Sept. 10, 2009 Design Post by Lei-Leen Choo

"Naughty" Jennifer Perkins Booksigning

Jennifer Perkins signs copies of her new book Aug. 30

"...Jennifer Perkins, host of Craft Lab and Stylelicious on the DIY network has a..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Books Post by Belinda Acosta

Naughty, Yet Nice

The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girl’s Guide to Handmade Jewelry, by Jennifer Perkins, is an excellent antidote to boring accessory habits.

"...used to be. Not to worry, though; Perkins’ kitschy craft book is an excellent antidote to boring accessory habits...."

Aug. 22, 2008 Design Post by Sarah Jean Billeiter

My First Etsy

"...when I had a lot of time to do crafty things, crafty things were not cool. The epitome of..."

Oct. 24, 2007 Design Post by Nora Ankrum

Top 10 Austin Breweries

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...deliberate choice, but Texas is a bad state for craft beer. We don't mean that in the sense that..."

June 23, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Chick with Sticks

Austinite Vicki Howell hosts DIY's 'Knitty Gritty'

"...To say that craft maven Vickie Howell keeps busy is an understatement. In..."

July 2, 2004 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Stitch Lab Grand Opening Redux

A little bit of the grand opening, a little bit of the history

"...pie first thing at Stitch Lab's Soiree and Indie Craftivity Scene. After all, there was a table of cookies..."

Dec. 23, 2009 Design Post by Lei-Leen Choo

After a Fashion

"Christian" Stephen gets thrown into the Austin Music "den" of Stitch(ing) "lions" and emerges beatified

"...deal of respect for her. Upon wandering the sizable craft bazaar that was set up, I loved seeing artist..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TV Eye

Production companies are mad at work shooting sitcoms and dramas for consideration on the fall TV slate

"...Vickie Howell, Austin craft maven and host of Knitty Gritty on the DIY..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...spent nearly a year planning a fashion show and craft fair designed to showcase local, independent designers, artists, and..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Column

Cover More Fashion, Less Society Gossip

"...spent nearly a year planning a fashion show and craft fair designed to showcase local, independent designers, artists, and..."

Dec. 3, 2003 Postmarks

After a Fashion

Good news? There are a ton of cool Austin style events going on this week. Bad news? Bears. You heard it here.

"...Cher… Saturday, July 16, Naughty Secretary Club (www.naughtysecretaryclub.com), Sparkle Craft (www.sparklecraft.com), and Sweet Tooth Bags (www.sweettoothbags.com) present a trunk..."

July 15, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TV Eye

Brini Maxwell is the most refreshing, fun, and delightfully self-assured woman on television. So, catch her while you can.

"...'n' Bitch group, Ruby Goes Retro, and the Austin Craft Mafia, just finished filming 13 episodes of a new..."

April 9, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Les Freaques, Sont Chics

"...& Karen, Rachel Fields, Sea & Enemies, and Austin Craft Mafia's Tina Sparkles and Hope Perkins, who were encouraged..."

Oct. 24, 2007 Design Post by Cindy Widner

Top 10 Visual Art Things of 2006 (in chronological order)

"...artists, art-school dropouts, jewelers, and some of the best crafters in America (the Austin Craft Mafia and friends are..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Top 10 Theme/Group Art Exhibitions of 2005

'Chronicle' visual arts writer Rachel Koper names her favorite group art exhibitions of 2005

"...7) Stitch or anything including the Austin Craft Mafia..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Artful Presents

Local gift suggestions from the Art Elf Prize Patrol

Dec. 16, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Flicker's Best

Thursday, Feb. 17, 9:45pm, Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

"...Handsome Charlies, and "amazing" prizes courtesy of the Austin Craft Mafia. Most of all, though, it's a chance for..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...used to be: “There’s no such thing as an ex-craft beer drinker.”..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Molly's Game

Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut plays a high stakes game with Jessica Chastain

"...in a large investigation involving money laundering, the Russian mafia, hedge-fund managers, and A-list celebrities never named (Michael Cera..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...union shutdowns to on-set romances and the art of craft services; also featuring George Clooney, Juliet Lewis, Lawrence Bender,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

White Weddings, Rock & Roll, and More Crucial Concerts

Dungeon crawling, avant sax, and other amplified options for the week

"...risks of his versatility with an undeniable ability to craft instantly earworming hooks and melodies. Tré Burt’s smooth grooves..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Live Music Recommendations for Post-Xmas and New Year's

Charley Crockett, DJ Paul, and more crucial concerts

"...Monday 30, Batch Craft Beer and Kolaches..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

A Drag Fest, Nutcracker, and Puppets in This Week’s Events

Lots of weekend events to keep you occupied

"...phrase that itself means “profound transformation,” LGBTQ+ designers showcase crafty clothing from the most unlikely substances. There’s fabric, metal,..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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