Embroidered General Grevious Tote
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Woundupladybug made this bag for her son, featuring the Star Wars character General Grevious stitched up with glow-in-the-dark embroidery floss from Sublime Stitching.
Year: 2008
Crafty Tattoo
Check out Flickr user The Dainty Squid’s awesome tattoo, and it’s not even complete! Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool.
HOW TO – Repel Fruit Flies Naturally
I love this tip from The Kitchn which explains how to keep fruit flies at bay using rue, an all-natural herb.
Z59 – Incredible homebuilt car!
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Proximacentuari presents the gorgeous result of what must have been an amazing labor of love – This is the final result of 15 months and at least 800 hours of work in the garage. This is not counting time spent designing, ordering parts, negotiating prices, etc. The car was […]
DIY tipi tent!
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Ted Major built this sweet kid-sized tipi! For this project, I used the following materials: 6 six-foot bamboo garden stakes (on clearance to make room for more Xmas stuff in September) 4 x 15 canvas dropcloth (a 4 x 9 would have worked) Double sided carpet tape Grommets 1/8″ […]
Fordite Pendant is Made from Paint
From the CRAFT Flickr pool, user truemirage writes: “Fordite” is the rather tongue-in-cheek name given to this amazing multi-color material, which is really…..paint! Back when cars were sprayed rather than dipped, layers of paint would build up on the machinery. Some smart lapidarist decided to cut and polish a chunk as if it were a […]
Bleached Skeleton Dress
If you’ve been reading the CRAFT blog for a while, it’s likely you’re familiar with bleach strenciling–well, check out this killer bleached skeleton Halloween dress created by Craftster user Smarmyclothes. She shares several tutorials that will help you get prepped for the spooky season: bleaching, creating ruffles, and making circle skirts. Related: • T-Shirt Designs […]