Shari from Bonnin Designs recently posted this crocheted periodic table of elements her super crafty 15-year old daughter created for school. It took 5 months to make–I hope she got an A+! Link. Related: • LEGO Periodic Table @ MAKE – Link.
German artist Hans Hemmert made this tank out of balloons. After a while in the gallery, the balloons shrivel up and it becomes obvious that the tank was just full of hot air. – [via] Link.
Heidi Kenney shows us how to make this delightful mushroom wreath, perfect for adorning your front door this Spring. Link. Related: • Vintage Button Wreath – Link. • Felted Recycled Sweater Wreath – Link. • HOW TO – Make a Succulent Wreath – Link.
Take a peek inside a Chinese motherboard manufacturer – interesting shots of all those huge machines that make mass PCB production possible. – [via] Link Related: HOW TO – Turn your EAGLE schematic into a PCB (Printed circuit boards) – Link From the pages of MAKE: Printed Circuit Boards – Step-by-step instructions for making your […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Synoptic Labs made this very blue lamp with a ProLight 5-Watt LED – Today while cleaning up the lab I came across a little blue ball lamp thing which was my first ever LED project some many years ago. I had found the little guy at a garage sale […]
Laura from Wren Handmade received this gorgeous apron at her recent bridal shower. It was created by her fiance’s aunt, who created it by stitching together several embroidered family heirlooms. What an amazing treasure. Link.
We like to think crafting’s become pretty fashion forward, no? Here’s some proof. Spotted at the Paris 2008 Fall Fashion show was this knitted boot (right) at the Hussein Chalayan show. Could Chalayan have been inspired by Tina Marrin’s boots from CRAFT:01 (pictured left)? Link.
