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2014 Guide to Crafty/Indie/Vintage Holiday Shopping Events in Pittsburgh

Saturday 11/22 – Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer Time: 9am-3pm Location:Teamsters Local 249, 4701 Butler Street in Lawrenceville Details: Vintage Vendor Fair Admission: $5 at the Door Facebook Event | Follow @PghVintageMixer Friday 11/28 & Saturday 11/29 – I Made It Holiday Market @ Heinz 57 Center Time: Friday 2pm-8pm, Saturday 11am-5pm Location: Heinz 57 Center, 623 Smithfield Street Details: 80+ Artisans, Food Truck, Free Parking Link | Facebook Event | Follow: @IMadeItMarket Thursday 12/4 – 21+ Party at TechShop Time: 7pm-10pm Location: TechShop Pittsburgh, 192 Bakery Square Blvd. Details: TechShop hosts a holiday party with demos, workshops and a holiday market… Read the rest

Yule Need a Santa Suit for This Saturday – SantaCon, Handmade Arcade & More

Good morning Pittsburgh!  While the weather outside might be frightful – 5 days of rain is headed our way – there is plenty of holiday fun to keep you busy this weekend!  Here are all the details with lots of links to more information for the events we shared on WDVE radio this morning.  You can listen to our weekend picks Friday mornings t 6:45 am. Have an event you think we should know about?  Please submit it to our events calendar here. Unblurred on Penn Avenue The first Friday of every month – all of the businesses on Penn… Read the rest

Super Pgh Weekend = Prom, Crafts, Clothing Swaps and More

Prom Redux – Friday, November 11, 2011 relieve your prom days – but this time you are allowed to drink – benefits the Pittsburgh Literacy Council Prom Redux – A benefit for Pgh Literacy Council Take that old Prom dress out for another spin, bust out your powder blue tuxedo and head down to Cattivo in Lawrenceville this eve. iheartpgh “ Only 3 DAYS (!!) left to get your discounted Prom Redux tickets! showclix.com/event/75832 Literazzi November 7, 2011 10:24:02 AM EST ReplyRetweet “ The final piece for the Pittsburgh Prom Redux has been acquired. Chris Bunye November 10, 2011 6:53:10… Read the rest

From Earth Day to Easter Eggs – A Weekend of Spring Festivals

It is shaping up to be a super spring weekend in Pittsburgh.  We know that Friday is a hockey night in this town – but here are some things to keep you busy until game #3.  You can listen to IheartPGH chat live with Jim and Randy on WDVE 102.5 FM most Friday mornings at 6:45 am. The Tech Fair CMU now calls this Spring Carnival – but I have always refered to this as the tech fair April 14-16 @ Carnegie Mellon University Amazing carnival games, student buggy races and live music Check out the live webcams of the… Read the rest

I Made It and Handmade Arcade Gifts Ideas

Image by madflowr via Flickr A few weeks ago I had the great fortune to meet some of the folks who work at ModCloth, an online retailer of fabulous fashions that is based here in Pittsburgh.  One of the cool tools I learned about is Polyvore – which is a website that lets you “clip” your favorite items and group them into sets to share on your blog, Facebook and Twitter.   I have been having some fun creating sets of items for Spreadshirt so I thought I would do the same for IheartPGH too. (I have even set up an… Read the rest

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