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• Introducing the Zine Trike, and other printed goods at tomorrow’s BikeCraft

  The Zine Trike, ready to roll. (Photo © Elly Blue) Among many exciting new crafts and crafters debuting at BikeCraft tomorrow is a new offering from a familiar company. The Zine Trike is the newest addition to the fleet of local bookseller and publisher... Posted Dec 04 2009, 05:30 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, cargo bikes, bikecraft, bike based business, local goods, local authors

• Who’s coming to BikeCraft?

  I hope you bring your holiday shopping list to BikeCraft. The big show happens this Saturday (10-5 at 420 NE 9th Ave) and it’s going to be a-ma-zing. We’ve got around 50 vendors. They’re all based in Portland and they all have fantastic... Posted Dec 03 2009, 09:52 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, bikecraft

• At BikeCraft, unique wood and steel accessories by Paul Conte

  The double-spiral bamboo bottle holder.(Photos © Adams Carroll) After Paul Conte graduated from Syracuse University’s industrial design program, he took an office job — but realized before long that he wasn’t living the life he wanted to lead. So... Posted Dec 01 2009, 07:36 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Products, bikecraft, local goods

• At BikeCraft, rain capes and more from Sara Stout

  Sara Stout is busy creatingwonderful things for BikeCraft.(Photos © Elly Blue) I recently paid a visit to Sara Stout in the treehouse where she lives, paints, and tends to her bike fleet and aging dog Betty (a longtime fixture at bike moves). This week... Posted Nov 30 2009, 08:06 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Art/Culture, The Scene, bikecraft

• From soup to duct tape: What’s new at BikeCraft V

  Sandbox Studio is host to BikeCraft V(Photo © J. Maus) BikeCraft V is coming up fast! The daylong affair on Saturday, December 5 from 10am to 5pm will be an unprecedented gathering of bike-themed, Portland made art and craft. When we announced the event... Posted Nov 16 2009, 11:44 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Business, Rides/Events, bikecraft, local goods

• Bike Cozy handmade goodies keep you warm and snug as you ride

  [This is the first of several vendor profiles we'll share in the next month as we prepare to entice you to attend our super-excellent BikeCraft V event coming up on December 5th.] Bike Cozy’s “Toe Cozies to Keep Feet Dry” were a... Posted Nov 10 2009, 05:32 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: People, Front Page, Business, Bike Shops, rain gear, bikecraft, local goods

• BikeCraft V will showcase Portland’s crafty, creative talent on December 5th

  Crowds were a bit cramped at BikeCraft III.(Photo © J.Maus) BikeCraft is an annual holiday bazaar that gathers under one roof the many unique and interesting Portlanders who create handmade, cycling related crafts. We can hardly believe it, but this is... Posted Nov 05 2009, 08:00 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, bikecraft

• Get your BikeCraft on at Biketobeerfest this Saturday

  Enjoy a cold HUB Bike Beer from the Hopworksfiets this Saturday. (Photo © Elly Blue) Since we broke the story of Hopworks Urban Brewing’s new bicycle pub on Tuesday night, site traffic has been through the roof. Our story about the Flaming Lips’... Posted Sep 17 2009, 11:18 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Art/Culture, Neighborhoods, Rides/Events, bikecraft, events, Events Calendar

• Jousting, donuts, kid fair, beer: Something for everyone at this year’s Multnomah County Bike Fair

  On the midway at MCBF in 2008. (Photo © J. Maus) “It’s the bike-gasm!” That’s how the Multnomah County Bike Fair was explained to me on my first time around back in 2005. The description holds true. After 17 exhausting, exuberant... Posted Jun 26 2009, 09:21 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, bikecraft, Pedalpalooza 2009, pedalpalooza, multnomah county bike fair

• Creativity reigns at Summer BikeCraft: Coming this Saturday!

  Shaun Deller’s hats are back! Pedalpalooza culminates this Saturday (6/27) with the infamous, one-of-a-kind Multnomah County Bike Fair. I know, you’re sad because that means eleven long months of waiting for next year will commence —... Posted Jun 25 2009, 05:35 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Art/Culture, bikecraft, Pedalpalooza 2009, pedalpalooza, multnomah county bike fair

• Get ready for a summer BikeCraft at the Multnomah County Bike Fair

  Screenprints of bikes and bridgesby newcomer Ben Parsons Our annual BikeCraft Fair is a bazaar for local crafters to sell and showcase anything that they make by hand, in Portland, for and about bikes. Each year (we’re now on year five!) the fair... Posted May 27 2009, 09:33 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, bikecraft, pedalpalooza, multnomah county bike fair

• Another homegrown bike craft: Duct tape handlebar bags

  Yes that’s duct tape,with a reflective star.(Photos © J. Maus) Tomas Quinones can be seen frequently on Shift bike fun rides, Cycle Wild camping trips, and other bike cultural events. He recently began making, and selling, simple handlebar bags... Posted Mar 27 2009, 04:58 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Business, Art/Culture, bikecraft, gear, local goods

• BikeCraft wrap-up and slideshow

  Last night’s BikeCraft event was fantastic. The turnout was massive, everyone seemed to have good time, and Portland was introduced to an impressive and inspiring array of artisans who shared their arts, crafts, and other wonderful things. On that... Posted Dec 11 2008, 08:15 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Business, Rides/Events, bikecraft

• Arts, crafts, and a raffle — BikeCraft is tomorrow!

  BikePortland readers gathered at Roots last year(Photo © J. Maus) It’s nearly here — BikeCraft IV! I hope you’ll join us tomorrow, December 10th, at Roots Organic Brewing (on SE 7th just south of Hawthorne — find us in Roots’... Posted Dec 09 2008, 06:36 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Art/Culture, Rides/Events, The Scene, bikecraft

• Want Portland-made bike panniers? Take your pick at BikeCraft

  Queen Bee Creations will debut these at BikeCraft.(Photo: Queen Bee) We’ve already shared some of the cool bike-part jewelry you’ll find at BikeCraft IV. Today, we’ll share a bit of info and photos from not one, not two, but three(!... Posted Dec 04 2008, 08:50 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Business, Products, Rides/Events, bikecraft