HOW TO – Felt Kids Crown
Juicy Bits shows us how to create a comfy felt crown for a kid’s birthday (or anytime!).
Year: 2008
Painted Dalek Sneakers
Craftster user Kelly_Bear painted a pair of sneakers with a fun Dalek motif. (Daleks are one of many villainous creatures from the Sci-Fi show Dr. Who.) Related: • Crochet Dalek • Dalek Halloween Pumpkin • Dr. Who Amigurumi
Rose & Duke: Growing a Business in the Texas Sunshine
Jessica Dunlap of Rose & Duke has lived on both coasts of the United States, but it seems the sunshine of central Texas is what’s kicked her crafty business in to high gear. Warmed by the Texas heat and supported by the friendly crafting community of Austin, she’s stitching up fun, cute and hip items […]
Knit a Goomba Hat
FadeCrazy shows you how to knit a Goomba hat, one of Super Mario’s enemies in the Mushroom World. [ via Lime & Violet ]
Halloween raw materials – Van Dyke’s taxidermy
It’s always exciting to get the Van Dyke’s catalog in the mail – they have hippo forms, who taxidermies a hippo??!! Some things are a bit pricey – $22 a pair for fake duck feet! But there’s lots of strange stuff with great Halloween potential. Those pit-bull-looking things are actually bear head forms. (If I […]
DIY Vinyl Shade Decals
Jessica at How About Orange shows you how to use faux bois contact paper to make DIY vinyl shade decals where you can also download her circle design as a PDF.
Hacking a Canon Battery Grip
I shoot with this type of battery grip. It’s great to be able to shoot all day and not worry about the batteries dying. However, when it’s dead, it’s dead. This hack is useful for people who don’t pay attention to how much ‘juice’ they have left. When the battery dies, you can just switch […]