Tim Higgins had some problems with kids cutting through his yard. His solution is a water cannon sentry that watches the yard and hoses down trespassers. I’m dreaming of making something like this to keep the squirrels off of my tomatoes, so it’s cool to see what worked and what didn’t in Tim’s system. I […]
Ever wonder why so many crafters prefer to use 100% wool felt over old-school acrylic? Take a look at this side-by-side comparison post from the blog Old School Acres. Link.
Here’s an idea for your haunted house: paint the walls with laundry detergent! Invisible under regular light, this technique could be used to make a normal room super spooky by switching to blacklight. And it washes off. – Link. DIY HALLOWEEN from MAKE & CRAFT! It’s here!! DIY HALLOWEEN 2007 from the editors of MAKE […]
I’m oddly entranced by this idea: Office Collar has been designed in response to the open plan, working environment. The collars act as spatial isolators, narrowing the field of vision, therefore enabling their wearer to focus on the tasks in front of them. These task-masks are ridiculous, but I can’t help but think one would […]
Alexander Reh has made this chair, furnished with 400 12 gauge shotgun shells. – [via] Link.
Just be amazed when you see the before photos how Amy’s cabinets at Day-Lab DIY looked in the before photos. In her painting tutorial she spills all her painting secrets and step-by-step process, so you can achieve this look too. [ via ] Link.
This week’s CRAFT Pattern Podcast is the Crochet Revolution Armband by Kim Werker so you can show your true crochet colors. Kim’s new book Crochet Me is officially out Oct 14 but it’s already shipping now via Amazon. This crochet armband or cuff can be a quick and easy project to whip your crochet skills […]
