Catching up on the blog reads this morning I came across Shibori Felting from Betz White who taught a workshop this weekend. Shibori is the art of Japanese tye-dying and this felting technique uses the same idea of tying to create felted beauty. It looks like a fun way to take your felting projects further […]
Knitting on a loom is getting popular and is a great way to knit faster than you ever thought you could. Here’s a great pattern by the Canadian Crafter for her No Hole Heels on Slippers/Socks. I like her tips for frugal knitting and her list of other loom kitting patterns on the right sidebar. […]
Check out this amazing wearable T-Rex costume that eats children – Link. Related: Shadow Puppet Monsters – Link. Shadow Puppet Making Instructions – Link. Sturgeon Moon – Recycled puppet show – Link. HOW TO – Make your own Chewbacca puppet – Link. Grim reaper puppet – Link. From the pages of MAKE: I, Pleo. Can […]
HACKS Editor Brian Sawyer has great tutorial with close-up photos as well as a video (yay!) on how to bind off when knitting. Also, check out his how-to on casting on. Link.
HACKS Editor Brian Sawyer has great tutorial with close-up photos as well as a video (yay!) on how to bind off when knitting. Also, check out his how-to on casting on. Link.
Crystal of My Longest Year has a great refashion/recycle project to turn an ordinary pair of pants into a cute and handy tote bag. Link.
We have a new kit for sale in the Maker store, the Cellular automata video synthesizer kit. This easy to contstruct kit is a fun way to play with cellular automata and video synthesis. When complete you will be able to uncover endless visual and sound patterns on any TV with a composite NTSC video […]
