by Arwen O’Reilly I first started noticing craft infiltrating the tony Chelsea galleries in NYC a few years ago (beautiful embroidered paintings by Ghada Amer, felted clothing by Andrea Zittel), but now I’m starting to think that the gallery scene is getting to be a craft destination! I stopped by some galleries on my way […]
The Sew Subversive Book (just $10.17 on Amazon) is a must have for your craft bookshelf. Authors and Crafters Hope Meng, Melissa Rannels, and Melissa Alvarado own the cool sewing studio and workshop, Stitch Lounge in San Francisco. These three stylish ladies are known for their sewing expertise and funky style. In this book, they […]
Tempusmaster writes – “Beermat wanted have his robot try roller skating or cross country skiing. His creative solution involved hacking some cheap ($7) miniature skateboards, and fabricating a set of ski poles. The results turned out to be surprisingly good.” – Link.
These are some cool robot pendants by Izik Levy that CRAFT friend Bonnie got us hooked on. Each robot is carefully sculpted by hand using a torch and moretti glass rods. A tiny heart is embedded into the chest of every robot. Ten percent of sales of these robot pendants will be donated to the […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member stingerthing and friends fixed up an old mower and added a nice flame paint job – Link.
This is pretty cute, if you have an old radio or cheap MP3 player, turn it into a Play-dough version for the mini-Makers. lnmeichten writes “I had seen other converts of mp3 players and fm radios into other products and thought I would try the same while I was playing play-dough with my daughter. Enjoy” […]
Michael writes writes “I found a golf cart at the tip and thought it would make a great Bike Trailer. It turned out to be easier than I thought..” – Link.
