eBook Deal of the Day: Fashioning Technology
Today’s special eBook deal of the day is for Fashioning Technology by Syuzi Pakhchyan. Get it for only $9.99 using the code DDFTK.
Month: May 2010
DNA/RNA Base Pair Friendship Necklace Set
We at Craft have been fans of silversmith Raven Hanna for ages (check out our profile from Craft, volume 06), and I love her newest offering from the Maker’s Market: a DNA/RNA base pair friendship necklace set! I had a friendship necklace with my best friend when I was in middle school, but it was […]
Petri dish culture soaps
We covered these clever Petri dish soaps from Cleaner Science back in March. Now, we’re very pleased to have her on board as a Makers Market seller. Her soaps are available in many colors and varieties, including some with glow-in-the-dark “colonies,” and none of them will set you back more than $10.
This week in Maker Events
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 Calendar.
Best of the CRAFT Pattern: Bitty Booties
We are huge fans of fabric designer Heather Bailey, so for sewing month, we’re going back to our pattern archives to showcase these adorable Bitty Booties by Heather Bailey (original post here). Sew these cute ‘lil things up in no time for a friend’s baby shower or fun baby gift. Use wool felt or fabric, […]
3D-printable toy robot
This nicely designed robot, the MakerBot Defender by Thingiverse user DemonDust doesn’t pack any electronics and apparently its mechanical parts don’t work as well as one would like, but it’s nicely designed and even comes with its own fictional back-story!
Six and a Half Stitches’ Silk Draped Dress
I love blogs where the author not only loves to craft, but loves to write. I want great projects, but they need well-crafted text and stunning photography. Enter SixAndAHalfStitches. This post about how she created a silk dress isn’t just a post, it’s a beautiful vignette about the author’s creative process. Oh, and btw, I’d […]