// archives

events

This category contains 27 posts

Rev Up for Renegade

Pack Rat wants you to tell us what you need and we’ll take heed and lead you in the right direction for perfection. See what we’re saying? We’re not playin’, so stop delayin’ and make us your natural selection.
It’s that great time of year again, East Coast boys and girls. The Brooklyn Renegade Craft Fair’s [...]

Weekend Fun Fun

In Pack Rat’s opinion, fun is only fun if you saying twice.
So I’ve come out of hibernation just in time for a metric ton of flashy, lush, boogalicious of indie craft shows to be starting up. I’ll keep you abreast of the goings-on as they go on, or at least as I hear about them. [...]

Handmade Nation

Pack Rat pledges allegiance to the United States of Craft
If you have been reading this blog, or have in any other way been clued in to the arena of indie craft, then you’ve probably heard the buzz surrounding Handmade Nation, an independent film directed by the co-owner of Paper Boat Boutique & Gallery , Faythe [...]

Full Steam Ahead

Pack Rat is now powered by steam…coming off the top of our hot cocoa
Last Saturday saw the first annual Steam Punk Theme Show at the Brooklyn Indie Market. We broke out the camera and headed to Smith Street to catch the action. Due to traffic, we rolled in right at 2 pm, just in time [...]

Craftivism

Pack Rat magazine is boo-tiful
Note: Dear readers, this article was slated to appear in the next issue of Pack Rat. Due to time and budget constraints, we have chosen to post it here. Enjoy!
They say that great minds think alike. Perhaps they should also say that great hands make alike, because that seems to be [...]

Download Issue 6!

Click here!

We are looking for freelance contributors. Learn more.

Pack Rat Magazine Link Directory

Please help us by suggesting a D.I.Y or Craft related blog, ecommerce site, zine or plain ol' site! Click on one of the following links below:

Ad Your D.I.Y. Site to Our Web Directory

Or browse our listings

It's Free to Join! We would love it if you linked us at your site.

Indie Collective
myspace