Month: August 2008

CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup

This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Bendy Wood Trivet Waffle Bunny Knitted Henry VIII Bob Dobbs Filet Crochet Portly Hedgehog (not shown) We also thought you might like: Crocheted Bike LEGO Lisa Felt Acorns White Trash Earrings Popsicle Stick Adirondack Chairs Red Spider Necklace Toothpaste Crayon Holder Handmade Skirt Jon Arbuckle and […]

Pringles can macro photography

With an empty Pringles can and some lens and body covers, Photocritic devised a way to make a reliable extension tube for taking macro photos. You can make the tube for a few bucks worth of materials – unless you have spares, in which case it’s free. Once it’s made, you just wrap a standard […]

Pop-up pirates – yarrr!!

Pop-up pirates – yarrr!!

Paperforest points us to this excellent article about pop-up book design in the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) newsletter. The article, by artist and paper engineer Ray Marshall and artist Wilson Swain, is about their book, The Castaway Pirates – I’ve seen this book, it’s complicated and awesome. The article starts on […]