Year: 2007

More Wrap Art

John Boak who’s wrap art graces our CRAFT:05 cover has lots more new wrapping tricks up his sleeve. You can try the various types of band collage (pictured left), the Dental Wrap complete with dental floss ties (pictured right), and finally an ingenious way to wrap a bottle (pictured below). Link. and Link. From the […]

OLPC vs Kindle

OLPC vs Kindle

Mike @ Radar has a good review comparing the OLPC and Amazon’s Kindle… different devices, but Mike as you’d expect (O’Reilly/Safari) is looking at these for reading books… Both the Kindle and OLPC can browse the Web. However, the Kindle was designed to browse Amazon’s library of content to purchase. The OLPC has a Firefox […]

Holiday Embroidery Patterns

Floresita of Vintage Transfer Finds has some beautiful vintage free embroidery patterns that you can use to make cute things like these ornaments by elemental stitches above. Keep the Vintage Transfer Finds blog in your bookmarks or RSS reader because I’m sure there will be more great patterns to uncover here in 2008. Thanks Nora! […]

Best of MAKE – review

Best of MAKE – review

Nice review of Best of MAKE! – Much has been made of the rise of the geek thanks to the way in which computers have really come to define the personal experience of many in the 21st Century. Part of that perception just plays into a stereotype that has been around since before the advent […]