With the Bay Area Maker Faire only 6 weeks away, I started getting really excited about seeing old friends from past Maker Faires. Someone I always miss in the interim is Russell. I met Russell (aka Rave Raffe) at the first Maker Faire back in 2006. He’s a sweet guy, towering at 17 feet tall […]
Instructables user jholland made a how-to for this lovely tower of flower pots. It’s great for when you have limited square footage, and also has an interesting illusion of looking like the pots are balanced on each other.
Jackie over at Crafting a Green World has a great roundup post of several projects you can make with the tissue paper of old sewing patterns.
So as not to use the dreaded “S” word two times in a day, we’ll call this by its alternate name: the Legway, a step-powered vehicle. It’s actually a variation of the Universe Cycle, with handlebars. I’d love to see a video to see how wonky it is to drive. The builder says it’s not […]
Lenore at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories made this 8-bit retro “poodleless” circle skirt using scenes from this Atari classic.
I spend many summer weekends with friends on the beaches of Fire Island, N.Y., and one of the things I like to do is walk along the beach and look for seashells. I have several boxes full of lovely specimens in my crafting closet. Seashells are fun to collect, but what do you do with […]
Since I’ve been thinking about ways to craft with nature for this month’s theme here at Craftzine.com, I’ve been keeping an eye out for neat techniques. And I’ve been telling all my friends and family to keep an eye out as well. My husband, Bruce, sent me to this fabulous site that features the work […]
