Aimee Ray‘s wonderful book Doodle Stitching has been inspiring all sorts of crafters, and there’s now a Flickr group showcasing projects from the book. Here’s a tree stump pincushion by Craftster user DinosaurMeg, who added her own spin by adding some cute mushrooms. Link.
Amy of Craft Chi has made some embroidery thread cards that you can download, cut, and use to hold your stash of loose embroidery thread. Choose from 2 designs — whimsical or ornate. Here’s to getting organized in 2008! Link.
Instrucatble with techniques for quieting that wood chipper inside your PC tower. Noise Free HDD – Link
Flickr user Disco Smurf recently shared her sweet (and inspiring!) granny square pinafore in our CRAFT pool. Link. Related: • Granny Square Clutch – Link. • Granny Square Headboard – Link. • Granny Along Blog – Link.
Michel Lauzière, Master of the Unusual plays the “Toreador Song” from the opera Carmen using wine bottles while roller skiing past them, nice!- Link.
I’ve been a fan of the craft site Cut Out + Keep run by Cat Morley for a long time. Now the site’s opened up into a community and you can create a profile to share your creations, tutorials, or meet other crafters! I love this project to sew up a guitar shaped bag too! […]
A pic from a 1948 issue of Popular Mechanics of a “spring-arm” hands-free calling device. Flexible steel arm for hands-free calling, 1948 – [via] Link
