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Handcrafted Valentine's Day card

Every kiss does not begin with Kay, OK? And who the heck is this Jared guy, anyway? Keep your Valentine’s Day gift-giving local, handmade, and free of blood diamonds For seven years, VLNTNSDYMRKT has put together an independent market for creatives and the creatively challenged looking for a special way to say ILY IRL. Handmade Detroit (those crafty folks who put on the Detroit Urban Craft Fair ) will host the 2019 iteration, which boasts more than 25 vendors, live music, and make-and-take stations, as well as tutorials and samples.

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