Party Garland Roundup
It’s Rachel’s birthday! Happy Happy Joy Joy! In that spirit, here’s are three stunning garlands that if I would love to use to decorate her house!
Year: 2009
How-To: Can Peaches
Peaches are so luscious, and our local farmstand has had amazing deals on organic peaches and nectarines. Over on Make It Do, Calli has a nice how-to on canning peaches to preserve the bounty of the season. I love that the first line of her post is “The best way to can peaches is with a friend.” Awww!
How-To: Bias Tape-Bound Fleece Blanket
I’ve seen a lot of variations on whipping up simple fleece blankets, but I particularly like the bold edge of color on this bias tape version from Cathie Fillan. This little blanket can be whipped up in an afternoon. Fleece is very easy to work with and is almost always on sale in the fall.
Coquette Cocktail Hat
One of my longtime blog friends, Andrea Tung of Making Things created this adorable knitting pattern to make this Coquette Cocktail Hat. A name I like! You can pick up the pattern at Ravlery for £2.00 (or around $4). Andrea writes: How to be unforgettable; wear a beautiful hat! There is no other fashion accessory […]
How-To: Recycled Castle
I’m so glad to see that Book Hour Craft Projects are back to regularly posting cool craft projects for kids. I’ve always enjoyed their projects, and was really missing them during their hiatus. This cute recycled castle project marks their return regular projects!
In the Maker Shed: Welcome to MAKE bundle
Announcing our new bundles available exclusively in the Maker Shed. This one is for any of our online readers that haven’t subscribed to the print edition of MAKE. For a limited time we are offering a “Welcome to MAKE bundle” at an amazing discount.
Flashback: Counterfeit Crochet Purse
Our second issue of CRAFT magazine came out in January 2007 and the theme was Creative Clones. Volume 02 introduced us to the cleverness of Stephanie Syjuco, founder of the Counterfeit Crochet Project, pictured above with her fabulously faux crocheted Chanel purse. Stephanie fit the theme perfectly. This week, we present you a reprint of […]