Tentacle Kitty
Tentacle fever is apparently sweeping the craft world lately–and I couldn’t be more tickled! Here’s a cute and funny multi-limbed stuffed cat made by Sideshow Kitties, Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool.
Month: August 2008
Applique Tutorial
Andrea Zuill has a handy tutorial up on her blog on applique. It covers how to applique concave and convex curves, points, and general stitch and technique advice. Very informative!
HOW TO – Reupholster a chair with denim
On EMS Labs, Lenore has a clear, well-documented and photographed piece on keeping your butt close to those beloved bluejeans long after the knees and crotch have worm out by turning them into seat cushions. Chair Reupholstery with Used Denim
HOW TO – Korg Kaossilator 4-bar loop hack
If you’ve used a Korg Kaossilator, you may have noticed the device’s 2-bar loop length can wear out a melodies welcome quite quickly. David Battino shares info on a simple hack which extends that length to a relatively luxurious 4 bars – If you power up the Kaossilator while holding down the Tap and Loop […]
Planet Kri Kri’s Bathroom Mosaic
WhipUp shares a this gorgeous bathroom revamp project at Planet Kri Kri, who shares her mosaic tips and methods in an informative and inspiring post.
HOW TO – Build a tube screamer guitar pedal
This instructable outlines steps for creating your own clone of the popular ‘tube screamer’ guitar distortion stompbox. Even if you’re not keen on making tubes cry out, it’s a good introduction to the DIY effects box process (and what motivates players to make their own) – I never really considered building my own guitar pedals. […]
Lana Crooks’ Tentacled Plush
I love love love this artwork by Lana Crooks, in all its tentacled glory! Via BoingBoing.