I thought this was an interesting post over on The Crafty Chica about art licensing, by card artist Kate Harper, playfully titled “Want a Career Designing Greeting Cards? Quick! Grab the Nearest Artist and Start a Support Group.” We talk a lot about the business side of crafting, but licensing doesn’t always get much airtime. […]
Traveling Vine iCozy By Vickie Howell During these tough economic times the only traveling some of us get to do is across the world wide web. Thanks to cool gadgets like the iPhone, though, that internet trip can be taken anytime and anywhere! Every travel buddy clearly deserves proper attire — so if you’ve ever […]
Let me start this review by saying that most sewing machines typically drive me to the brink of insanity, where I end up preferring to do my sewing by hand than to wrangle with an uncooperative machine. My pile of mends and hems was reaching skyscraper status, so I went into the MAKE and CRAFT […]
Just a reminder that the Officially Unofficial Maker Faire Africa is scheduled to take place August 14-16 in Accra, Ghana. We hope to have some people on the ground there and will be covering it here on Make: Online. If you want to keep abreast of Faire happenings, they have a blog on the MFA […]
My first idea for traveling by airplane with children involves a kindly mother or mother-in-law, whom your children adore, and who would like nothing more than to come stay at your house with your kids for 3 weeks while you and your hubby fly off to Tahiti. Sadly, we tried this one time, when our […]
Handmade Music NYC is back at it with an awesome lineup for tonight, complete with unusual sounds, instruments, and interfaces. Have a look at a couple of the projects in attendance – The Crudbox Sequencer – CrudBox is a hardware step sequencer which replaces digitally created or analog synthesized sounds typically associated with sequencers and […]
Kathy at A Good Appetite took on the challenge to make oatmeal stout and heath bar ice cream with much success. Kathy writes: The ice cream base has a slight bitter flavor but also a bit of a toffee flavor from the stout. The sweetness of the Heath bar is a good foil to that […]
