Candy corn rattle
Remember when you were a kid and you could just shovel candy corn into your mouth? CrochetbyFaye pointed us to the cutest crochet version of candy corn as a baby rattle made by Pepperberry Crochet. So cute! Link.
Month: October 2006
Morphe II Show and online shop
CRAFT friend Lizette Greco pointed us to Morephe II, a soft toy exhibition happening this month in Australia featuring 34 artists and designers from around the world. Now the online shop is open where you’ll get a chance to buy some of these cute plushies. You’ll also have a chance to vote on the site […]
Bill Gurstelle on History Channel October 31
If you will be at home on Halloween, there’s something on television you might enjoy. Tune into the History Channel’s “Man Moment Machine” show at 9:00 Central Time (but check local listings in your area). Bill Gurstelle will be on the show, providing background on the Man (Alexander the Great), the Moment (the Siege of […]
Old fashioned Victorian Halloween costumes
It wouldn’t be Halloween unless we posted a link to Miss Mary’s Victorian Halloween – “a site full of obscure and favorite 19th & early 20th century Gothic tales and images.” – Link. More: Madame LeNormand Tells Your Fortune! – Link. Lucifer’s Library of Vintage Halloween Stories Tales and Poetry – Link. Old Fashioned Halloween […]
The Great Pumpkin mod
Check out Russ’s awesome pumpkin PC case complete with flickering lights, tombstone and spider themed keyboard/mouse! [via] – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects – Link. MAKE Halloween archives – Link. Enter the MAKE & CRAFT Contests! Makers and Crafters, it’s time to enter our ghoulishly fun Halloween contests! Anyone, anywhere can enter, and depending on […]
Magnifying finger attachment
This little crafty helper looks useful, not bad for $3.99 and/or be re-made from stuff you have… – “This flexible little magnifying glass attaches right to your finger, enlarging your view for sewing, knitting, crafts, and hobby projects. Great for splinters too! Polypropylene with 5X magnifying power. Adjusts to fit most fingers. 3″ long x […]
Balloon Hovercrafts: Made!
John Kuszewski wrote in to tell us about his cub scout hovercraft project, he writes – “Thanks for the hovercraft project in the Make podcast. My Cub Scout den of 8 third graders built them last night and had a great time! A variation we came up with–CubHoverBall! Four boys made hovercrafts with red balloons, […]