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More Holiday Shopping Opportunities This Weekend

Christmas is just 22 short days away! But fortunatly for you there are lots of fun places to shop this weekend – pick up some great gifts and support Pittsburgh Businesses. Last Unblurred of 2010 – Stroll along Penn avenue for the monthly Unblurred – held the first Friday of every month – businesses and galleries stay open late for fun times. The Cotton Factory is hosting another Tee-Rex Event from 6-10pm, they will have t-shirts for sale, local crafts and local beer for drinking (Click here for Facebook event). Pittsburgh Glass Center kicks off their Holiday Glass sale this… Read the rest

Radio Round Up – February 5, 2010

Image by mrdestructicity via Flickr I Made It Market at the Union Project Saturday, February 6, 2010, Noon-5pm at The Union Project Over 50 vendors with gifts and more for you favorite valentine Casinos and Canines at the PAPA World Headquarters Casino Night to benefit Western PA Humane Society Saturday, February 6, 2010 RARE Opportunity to check out the PAPA – Professional and Amateur Pinball Association Headquarters located in Scott Township – home to over 400 pinball machines Bring Your Own Meat is back for the Super Bowl Watch the Super Bowl on the big screen at AVA – 126… Read the rest

Handmade Gifts for Valentine's Day – IMadeIt Market 2/6

Image by IheartPGH via Flickr Just in time for Valentine’s day -IMadeIt- Pittsburgh’s handmade marketplace will be setting up shop this weekned.  Gift and treats and sweets will be available from over 50 different artisits.  It is the perfect excuse to get out of the house and pick up a gift for your valentine. IMadeIt Mine Saturday, February 6, 2010 – Noon-5pm Union Project, 801 N. Negley Ave, Highland Park Facebook Event – http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=412824605028&index=1 Some vendors to check out: Sapling Press – Lisa from Sapling Press – who provided a great afternoon with the Letter Press demo last weekend will… 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

Steeltown Shakedown – Hot Rods, Indie Crafts and Drive in Movies

Image via Wikipedia How could I not write about an event that takes some IheartPGH favorites and rolls them in to one great event. Steeltown Shakedown Friday September 5, 2008, 8-11pm – Preparty at Butya’s Bar and Restaurant Saturday September 6, 2008 1pm-late – hot rod show at the historic Twin Hi-Way Drive In Here are some highlights for Saturday’s festivities… Rockabilly, Blues, and Surf BANDS during the day PROFESSOR EMCEE SQUARE from The It’s Alive Show will be MCing the show, and his band will be playing at the end of the night The original CREATURE FROM THE BLACK… Read the rest

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