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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · 20h

Tsubasacon starts soon! Come see us all weekend in the artist alley.

We're taking part in a super cute KPDH Stamp Rally. Get a stamp from each participating table to win a prize pack! Our prize we contributed is a Mira Mirror. 💖

#Tsubasacon #Tsubasacon2025 #KPopDemonHunters #KPDH #Derpy #Sussy

Photograph of Windy Woods artist alley table at Tsubasacon

A photograph of the Conquest statue for the Extra Life Charity Game.

A photograph of fliers for the KPop Demon Hunter Stamp Rally.

A photograph of a small fuzzy cat figure in a pumpkin with a yellow witch hat.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · 15d

Ramencon is tomorrow and we're so excited to be seeing everyone again!

Come by for plush, pins, pillows, mystery squids, and so much more!

#Ramencon #Ramencon2025 #Furry #FurryCon #AnimeCon #SouthBend

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending at Ramencon 2025 on Sept 26th to 28th in South Bend Indiana.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · 21d

DIY Street Fair 2025 is a go! Come see us all weekend at L1 in the Ferndale Public Library parking area.

Friday 6pm to 11pm
Saturday 11am to 11pm
Sunday 10am to 9pm

#DIYSF #DIYStreerFair #Ferndale #FunkyFerndale

A photograph of Windy Woods tent at DIY Street Fair 2025

A map of DIY Street Fair 2025 - Windy Woods table is L1 in the parking lot area for the Ferndale Public Library.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · 21d

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · 21d

Y'all...

I didn't yet know how accurate this sticker was going to be but here we are.

Stay strong, stay safe, stay organized.

#Transgender #TransRights #TransPride #Trans #LGBTQIA+

A photograph of a vinyl sticker sitting on a purple tablecloth. The sticker features art of a punk goat with a trans flag bandana on. The text next to it says "Scapegoat Class."

Art of a punk goat with a trans flag bandana on. The text next to it says "Scapegoat Class."

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · 28d

Time for @frankenfest 2025!

We're here till 6pm tonight, so stop by for some amazing artisans and a spooky good time!

#Frankenfest #Halloween #FrankenfestDetroit #mothman #FortWayneDetroit #Detroit #DetroitHistory

A map showing where all the vendors at Frankenfest are. Frankenfest takes place at historic Fort Wayne in Detroit mi from 11am to 6pm.

A photo of Windy Woods tent at Frankenfest 2025.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Sep 6

We're ready for a day of fun at the 46th annual Dally in the Alley.

We're set up on Second st. Come on over for food, music, art, and more!

#DallyInTheAlley #DallyInTheAlley2025 #CassCorridor #Detroit

A photo of Windy Woods tent at Dally in the Alley 2025. Their table is on Second St.

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending at Dally in the Alley 2025 on September 6th from 11am to 11pm.

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Mirjam S. @teunemans.bsky.social · Sep 5

He’s been blacklisted by Disney!

This ⬇️ lays out what happened.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Sep 5

Spooky Season is finally here and we're kicking it off with Frankenfest Detroit at Historic Fort Wayne.

Food trucks, vendors, performers, and much more! We can't wait to see you there!

#Frankenfest #FrankenfestDetroit #SpookySeason #FortWayneDetroit #HistoricFoetWayne #Paranormal #Haunted

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending at Frankenfest Detroit at Historic Fort Wayne in Detroit. The event takes place on September 13th from 11am to 6pm.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Sep 5

Dally in the Alley is tomorrow and we're so excited to stroll through the Cass Corridor once more!

Come on down for music, art, food, and community as they celebrate their 46th year of dallying along. ❤️😻

Beautiful Dally poster by Angie.Coe

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending at Dally in the Alley in Cass Corridor Detroit on Sept 6th from 11am to 11pm.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Aug 29

@matsuricon time! Come see us in the vendor hall.

Mystery Squids Version 3 is debuting!
Big sticker wall.
Catnip toys are back!
Mystery Mushkin are almost sold out and will likely sell out this weekend.
Pride Bricks are stocked and ready to go!

#Matsuricon2025 #Matsuricon

A Photograph of Windy Woods table in the Matsuricon vendor hall.

A graphic showing Windy Woods table location in the vendor hall of Matsuricon. Matsuricon takes place in Columbus Ohio from August 29th to 31st.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Aug 23

Come see us all day today at Akron Pride. Our table is in front of the Akron Public Library near the food trucks. Can't wait to see everyone. 🎉🏳️‍🌈

#AkronPride #Akron #Pride #ColumbusPride #ClevelandPride #ToledoPride #DaytonPride

A Photograph of Windy Woods tent at Akron Pride 2025. Their purple tent is in front of the Akron Summit Public Library.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Aug 2

Squonkapalooza is live! We're here out front of the Bottle Works Tulip Building in Johnstown PA for a Squonk Celebration!

Come see us till 6pm tonight.

#squonk #squonkapalooza #Cryptid #Cryptids #Mothman #Bigfoot #Nessie #Braxxie #FlatwoodsMonster

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Aug 2

Squonkapalooza is tomorrow! See you there ❤️

#Squonk #Squonkapalooza #Cryptids #Mothman

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jul 18

Tekko 2025 starts now!

Come by the vendor hall to see us all weekend. We have a ton of pillows, catnip toys, plush, pins, prints, and so much more!

Watermelon catnip toys proceeds will 100% go to the Gaza Soup Kitchen.
www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-...

#Tekko #Tekko2025

A Photograph of Windy Woods Vendor spot at Tekko 2025 in Pittsburgh PA

A graphic showing where to find Windy Woods in the vendor hall at Tekko 2025.
They're located near the exit across from Wild Bills

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Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · Jul 16

'Generative AI is Theft' meme in the style of 'You Wouldn't Steal a Website'. Made over at https://youwouldntsteala.website/editor.html

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jul 14

We're heading to Tekko this weekend for a weekend of friends, art, and fun!

Swing by the vendor hall to find us nearish the exit. We can't wait to see you!

#Tekko #Tekko2025

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending in the dealer hall near the exit at Tekko. Tekko is July 18th to 20th at the David Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh PA.

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Davis Bickford @davis.social · Jul 5

To all the artists creating in these times: thank you. It’s not easy to make beauty, truth, or meaning when the world feels chaotic. Whether it helps you breathe or comforts others, your work matters.

Art doesn’t need to fix the world to be meaningful, sometimes it just needs to exist.

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Lambda Legal @lambdalegal.org · Jul 6

UPDATED RESOURCE: Practical Guidance for Same-Sex Couples & Parents 📖

As we face a reality where some lawmakers continue to use LGBTQ+ families as political targets, Lambda Legal has put together an info guide to support you with safeguarding your family relationships. ➡️ tinyurl.com/44a3hk2f

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jul 5

It's time for Otaku Detroit Summer Bash 2025!

We're here at the Marriott Eagle Crest Ypsilanti today at 11am to 7pm and tomorrow from 10am to 3pm along with tons of great artists, vendors, panels, guests, and so much more!

#Ypsilanti #OtakuDetroitSummerBash #Isshocon

A Photograph of Windy Woods table at Otaku Detroit Summer Bash 2025

A graphic showing Windy Woods table at Otaku Detroit Summer Bash 2025

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jul 3

Summer is finally here!
This weekend is Otaku Detroit Summer Bash 2025

Come see us in the artist alley near the entrance to the vendor hall. We're so excited to see everyone!

#StayHydrated #SummerBash #OtakuDetroit #Isshocon #OtakuDetroitSummerBash #OtakuDetroitSummerBash2025 #SummerBash2025

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending at Otaku Detroit Summer Bash on July 5th and 6th at the Marriott Eagle Crest In Ypsilanti MI. Their table is near the entrance.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jun 27

Time for PortConMaine 2025!
Come see us in the vendor hall near the entrance. 💕

Have a great weekend everyone!

#PortConMaine #PortCon #PortConMaine2025 #Furcationland #AnimeBoston

A Photograph of Windy Woods vendor table. This side shows stickers, beanies, tote bags, and little gremlins.

A Photograph of Windy Woods table. This side shows magnets, jellyfish, enamel pins, keychains, patches, plush, and pillows.

A Photograph of Windy Woods handmade Jellyfish display under blacklight to show the glow. ✨

A graphic showing where Windy Woods is in the PortConMaine vendor hall. Their spot is near the hall entrance.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jun 20

Our next event is the lovely Portcon Maine in Portland, ME.

Come see us in the vendor hall all weekend. We've got our usual art but we're also bringing some special new art.

Hope to see you there

#PortCon #PortConMaine #Furcationland #PortConMaine2025

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be selling in the PortConMaine vendor hall on June 26th to 29th in Portland, ME.

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jun 16

Summertime is here!

Here's where we're going to be for the rest of the summer season. Hope to see you there!

#Matsuricon #Tekko #AkronPride #MacombCountyPride #squonkapalooza #LudingtonPride #PortconMaine #Isshocon #OtakuDetroitSummerBash

A graphic showing that Windy Woods is going to be at the following events over the summer:

PortconMaine on June 27th to 29th Portland, ME.

Otaku Detroit Summer Bash on July 5th and 6th Ypsilanti, MI.

Tekko July 18th to 20th Pittsburgh, PA.

Ludington Pride July 26th in Ludington, MI.

Squonkapalooza August 2nd Johnstown, PA.

Macomb County Pride August 16th Mount Clemens, MI.

Akron Pride August 23rd Akron, OH.

Matsuricon August 29th to 31st Columbus, OH.

More to be announced!

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Windy Woods Designs @windywoodsdesigns.bsky.social · Jun 14

Today we are at the 2nd annual Warren City Pride come see us today till 6pm near Warren City Hall. Vendors, Artists, Food trucks, and entertainers! Going to be an excellent time.

#WarrenPride #WarrenCityPride #Pride #MotorCityPride #FerndalePride #YpsiPride

A photograph of Windy Woods tent at Warren City Pride

A graphic showing that Windy Woods will be vending at Warren City Pride from 12pm to 6pm on June 14th near Warren City Hall in Warren, Mi.

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