Sophie Blackall has an amazing series of illustrations in her Missed Connections project. She takes “missed connections” classified ads and visually represents them through her enchanting illustrations. From her blog: “Messages in bottles, smoke signals, letters written in the sand; the modern equivalents are the funny, sad, beautiful, hopeful, hopeless, poetic posts on Missed Connections […]
Here’s your weekly craft fair roundup! If you have an event coming up, please add it to our online calendar. To get your call for entries listed in future blog posts, . Coming Up This Weekend: Craft Stash Swap Harker Heights, TX Saturday, Oct. 3, 10am – 2pm 36th Annual Ozark Arts & Crafts Show […]
The paint has dried, the floor’s been swept of construction debris, and all the merchandise is now in place in the Maker Shed’s new Science Room section, their companion to our new Make: Science Room. To celebrate this accomplishment (think: ordering, receiving, warehousing, and merchandising hundreds of chemicals and lots of things made out of glass!), they’re holding a massive Grand Opening Sale.
Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to check out, from The Maker Events Calender.
Plush You! is an annual exhibition of really amazing art plush. This year it’s taking Seattle by storm at the following locations: Plush You! Artist Reception: Friday, October 9th 5 – 10 pm Schmancy 1932 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 Fancy 1914 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 Nancy 1932 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, 9810 Artist […]
This Wool Eater blanket looks so very complicated, but Sarah London’s instructions make it seem easy. The colors are quite inspiring, and the texture is to die for!
Last night PT and I got to check out the Math Midway (soon to become the Math Museum), including the square trike PT already posted. Check out their website and mine and PT’s photos on Flickr. That other lovely lass in the pictures is Alicia Gibb from Bug Labs. The Math Midway is in NYC […]
