One more thing – We have some copies of MAKE & CRAFT for the first round of folks that show up along with some cool new Instructbles stickers for tonight’s handmade music night – see you @ 7pm tonight! ETSY / MAKE 325 Gold Street, 6th Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 If you can RVSP to: […]
Lenore of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories shows you how to make an elegant Japanese Paper Box. Lenore writes: Kits for Japanese boxes like these are often given in Japan as gifts to foreign vistors. Here in the states, you can sometimes find the kits in stationery stores starting at about $6. Alternately, you can make […]
Congrats to Cat Morley for launching her redesigned site, Cut Out + Keep. I love the new look! Here’s a great tutorial from Cat on how to make a simple needle holder matchbook that keeps all your needles safe and portable. Link.
Alicia Kachmar has a cute Easter post on these adorable crochet marshmallow-looking peeps she made! Alicia writes,”They’re are pins/magnets that are accurate in size, slightly bigger stuffed versions, and a big pink mother marshamllow bunny.” Get them at her Etsy store. Link.
I am loving the blog How About Orange by Jessica Jones. Here’s her tutorial on making your own fabric covered thumb tacks. But make sure to check out the rest of the blog for great DIY craft and decorating tips. Link.
Don’t forget – handmade music tonight, an informal gathers of Makers in Brooklyn, stop in! MAKE, Popular Science, ETSY, Eric from LEMURplex and Peter Kirn will all be there! Thursday, 3/22 7:00 pm – whenever At Etsy Labs & MAKE offices in downtown Brooklyn Calling All NYC area Makers and lovers of gear, hardware projects, […]
Check out all the finalists for The Softie Awards where I was also a judge for the Inanimate Objects category. Pictured above is Safari Bowling by Carlin’s Kisses in the Amigurumi category and Typewriter by meandmysewingmachine for the Inanimate Objects category (right). Voting will be up on the site soon so you can cast your […]
