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Lightbulb Terrarium
Omg, omg, omg. This is the ultimate in creative terrarium recycled containers.
Posted by Brookelynn | 6:00 PM in Home Decor, Recycle | Discuss (0)
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Recap
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Winter warmers by birthday everyday! citrine capelet / gloves set chocolate-blueberry tart (recipe, too!) Timber Jim embroidery puppy dog face polymer clay millefiori cane Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 22, 2009 04:57 PM in Roundups | Discuss (0)
How-To: Papercut Portrait
Paul from Dude Craft has created a wonderful, thorough video tutorial for creating these cool papercut portraits. I can't wait to try it! Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 22, 2009 03:00 PM in Arts & Design, Paper Crafts, Video | Discuss (0)
Chronicle Books' Friends and Family Holiday Sale
Chronicle Books is having a special Friends and Family Holiday Sale! Get 35% off all books with free shipping to boot! Use the promo code FRIENDS at checkout from now until Dec 4th. Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 22, 2009 07:00 AM in Books and Magazines | Discuss (0)
Recycled Paper Hawaiian Lei
Aloha! I love this crafty version of the Hawaiian lei. I see them on everyone everywhere here in Waikiki. I think it's wonderful. This instructable, by user zigglau, has great photographs and easy steps. I think the petals look Read More
Posted by Brookelynn | Nov 21, 2009 06:00 PM in Crafty Travels, Paper Crafts, Recycle | Discuss (0)
How-To: Snowing Presents Advent Calendar
I love this charming take on the traditional advent calendar from Pickles. It depicts two children trying to jump up to get hanging presents from the sky. Each present is attached by string to a small ring, and can be Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 21, 2009 03:00 PM in Holiday projects | Discuss (0)
Soft Radiators
Swedish designer Hedvig af Ekenstam makes soft decorative radiators from heating cables; I love the patterns, and her name! [via Fashioning Technology] Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 21, 2009 11:29 AM in Home Decor, Technology | Discuss (0)
Anna Maria Horner's Folksy Flannels
I'm drooling over the new Anna Maria Horner line of flannel printed fabrics called Folksy Flannels. Anna's put together a few bundles in precut stacks that are perfect for upcoming holiday projects. From the site: Good Morning & Good Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 21, 2009 07:00 AM in Fabric | Discuss (0)
How-To: Bake a Turkey-Shaped Cake
Bake a Turkey-Shaped Cake By Cathy Callahan How about cake instead of pie this Thanksgiving? I don't mind pie but am really more of a cake person. This turkey-shaped cake is a fun way to introduce a cake to Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 20, 2009 05:00 PM in CRAFT Projects, Food, Holiday projects, Super Crafty Kidz | Discuss (1)
How-To: Homemade Crescent Rolls
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, I'm already starting to drool over all the amazing food that we'll be having. These homemade crescent rolls from Calli of Make it Do look like they would be a mouth-watering addition Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 20, 2009 03:00 PM in Food | Discuss (0)
CRAFT Pattern Podcast: Katalin Möbius Wrap & Wristlet Set
This week's CRAFT Pattern Podcast is the Katalin Möbius Wrap & Wristlet Set by Shannon Okey of knitgrrl, featured in CRAFT: 10. This cozy pair knits up fast and looks best in any multicolored yarn you like. Catch up Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 20, 2009 12:00 PM in CRAFT Patterns, CRAFT Podcast, Fashion, Knitting | Discuss (1)
Martha Stewart's Vegetarian Thanksgiving
Vegetarians need gourmet Thanksgivings too! I personally am thankful for Martha Stewart and this sensational meat-free menu plan. I will never forget the Thanksgiving when my mother made broccoli salad for my vegetarian boyfriend at the time, complete with Read More
Posted by Brookelynn | Nov 20, 2009 11:00 AM in Food, Recipe | Discuss (4)
Knifty Knitter Loom-Along: Alice Wrist Warmers - Let's Get Started!
Well Twi-hards, the time is here. That special day in November when you no longer have to dream of powdery white skin and the smell of blood (and teen angst) in the morning. You can live it, man. Well, Read More
Posted by Vickie Howell | Nov 20, 2009 10:00 AM in CRAFT Projects, Loom-Along, Tools, Weaving, Yarn | Discuss (0)
"See-thru-me" Light Shirt
See-thru-me is a project by Meg Grant that uses LEDs and light sensitive resistors to give the effect of light being passed through the body. When a light is shined on the wearer's back, the LEDs on the front Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 20, 2009 09:00 AM in Fashion Tech, Soft Circuits | Discuss (5)
Lego For MUJI Paper And Block Sets
These new kits from Lego combine two of my favorite things: Lego and paper crafting. MUJI partners with iconic building-block company Lego on a super fun new concept. Together they're encouraging us to think outside the blocks ... by Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 20, 2009 08:00 AM in Paper Crafts | Discuss (4)
Dale Dougherty's Cheese Talk
CRAFT and MAKE editor and publisher Dale Dougherty gave a talk at Ignite Sebastopol II called "Blessed are the Cheesemakers." Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 20, 2009 07:00 AM in Food | Discuss (0)
Cathe Holden's Gift Making Guide
Cathe Holden has put together a super useful gift making guide, complete with more than 40 of her DIY projects that are perfect for your holiday gift list. Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 20, 2009 06:00 AM in General, Holiday projects | Discuss (0)
Appliqué Your Way Events with Kayte Terry in SF
Our pal Kayte Terry will be having a couple events in San Francisco to promote her new book, Appliqué Your Way. Check out her upcoming book tour dates online. Next up after San Francisco, is Portland on Nov 23rd. Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 19, 2009 08:00 PM in Books and Magazines, Events | Discuss (0)
San Francisco Bead and Design Show
A couple of days ago, I posted a flashback to Dev Khan's wire-wrap jewelry DIY from CRAFT Volume 03. Pictured above is a collaborative piece by Dev and Sara K. Woll; Dev wraps the rocks and Sara crafts the Read More
Posted by Goli Mohammadi | Nov 19, 2009 05:00 PM in Events | Discuss (0)
