This month at CRAFT we’re covering all things recycled and upcycled. Food is no exception. We all have to get a little crafty using our leftovers and preserving what’s about to spoil. So with that, I am pleased to introduce San Francisco’s foodie and cooking extraordinaire, Jarod Hermann, who will be sharing some of his […]
It looks dangerous and is, reportedly, incredibly expensive, but there is no denying the near-maximal awesome factor of the Jetlev Flyer. Power comes from a four-stroke engine in a small “boat” which drags in the water behind/below the flying harness, and to which it is tethered by a big yellow hose that supplies high-pressure water and prevents the operator from exceeding a safe altitude. [Thanks, Alan Dove!]
Sometimes I see a handmade object, and i wonder, “Now, that is so clever, how on earth did they make that?” This typography soap fits into that category. I love it. As for the font, my best closest guess is DIN Schriften Neuzeit Grotesk Bold Condensed!
Inspired by a heating pad they purchased, Windell and Lenore of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories show how to make a fake seven segment display.
Sean @ Make: Online writes: Patrick Hughes is a British artist who coined the term ‘reverspective’ to describe his technique of painting a dimensional surface to create an exaggerated 3D effect in his work. The gimmick (which is sort of like the Hollow Face illusion in reverse) combines foreshortening and the fact that his paintings […]
To celebrate the launch of her first novel, Waking Up in the Land of Glitter, Kathy Cano-Murillo presents 30 Days of Glitter on the Crafty Chica site. Each day is a glitter-filled post like today’s Sugar Canvas Pencil Cup. Enjoy! Watch this video as Kathy describes her new novel! Also, don’t forget there’s still time […]
We’re seeing some great projects in our UpCraft month, and this one from Leya of Curious Bird is a beautiful addition. She shows how to take a thrifted or damaged cashmere sweater and transform it in to a sweet and cozy cowl with just a few simple cuts and straight lines of stitching.
