Month: October 2006

Cast-On Knitting Podcast

Tonia says, “Cast-On: A podcast for knitters is one year old. Brenda is back for her fourth season of the popular podcast. The theme for this series is open culture. In this weeks epidode Brenda is encourages knitters to contribute their knowledge to wikipedia. There is also a halloween poem from the fabulous Franklin Habit […]

HOW TO – Build a “toe pincher” coffin out of blue construction foam

HOW TO – Build a “toe pincher” coffin out of blue construction foam

Spooky Blue has a great homemade coffin made from blue foam normally used for construction… – “There’s something really unsettling about these old fashioned toe-pincher coffins. Up until the 19th century carpenters built them to-order for the newly deceased. The newer rectangular-shaped coffin became the standard after companies began producing them in quantities. They were […]

Halloween eggs

Jason Brackins (leff) says, “My girlfriend (rakka) suggested that we make halloween eggs (holiday mashups are a big deal at our house). We made these eggs with acrylic paint, paper, sharpies and in the case of the mummy egg, medical bandages.” Link.

Easterween – Halloween eggs

Easterween – Halloween eggs

Leff writes – “My girlfriend (rakka) suggested that we make halloween eggs (holiday mashups are a big deal at our house). We made these eggs with acrylic paint, paper, sharpies and in the case of the mummy egg, medical bandages.” – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects – Link. MAKE Halloween archives – Link.

DIY Wolf costume

DIY Wolf costume

MAKE Flickr photo pool member Leroy Mackeroy just uploaded this rad Wolf costume for the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest… “Here’s a wolf costume which was constructed with 2 things in mind: 1) a person who wears eyeglasses and 2) that the person can eat or drink while wearing the costume (the mask can be […]