Year: 2007

Best of CRAFT

Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT blog this week: Server Coat – Link. CRAFT Podcast: Quick Holiday Gifts to Make from Britex Fabrics – Link. HOW TO – Make Cereal Gift Boxes – Link. HOW TO – Recycle and Make Your Own Papers – Link. The Golden Girls…in Felt! – Link.

Happy birthday transistor!

Happy birthday transistor!

Forbes on the Tranistor’s birthday! – Sixty years ago, on Dec. 16, 1947, three physicists at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, N.J., built the world’s first transistor. William Shockley, John Bardeen and William Brattain had been looking for a semiconductor amplifier to take the place of the vacuum tubes that made radios and other electronics […]

CRAFT in Portland today!

Attention holiday shoppers and all lovers of handmade awesomeness: Don’t forget that today is Crafty Wonderland’s SUPER COLOSSAL Holiday Sale at Norse Hall in Portland, Oregon. You’ll be able to stock up on handmade gifts from over 100 great vendors, plus you can get stuff gift wrapped at the SCRAP recycled giftwrap station. I’ll be […]

Handmade Music – TODAY IN NYC!

This weekend Handmade music is going to be HUGE and in NYC! Handmade Music 2:00 – 5:00 pm December 16, 2007 openhousegallery.org at 201 Mulberry Street near Spring Street, Manhattan Hosted by createdigitalmusic.com, Make Magazine, and Etsy.com Featured Performance: Mister Resistor Ensemble from Parsons Workshop: Soldering-free Sonic Electronics for Beginners, with Peter Kirn and PAiA […]