We’re back with another installment of Your Crafty Comments from the previous week. We loved hearing about fond memories brought back by some of our posts and other inspirations, so let’s get right to it! Brookelynn’s Basket Weave Kicks video was a huge hit, and Shen Barnachea, shares the memories it brought back for her […]
Want to help bees in your area? Sarah Peebles writes in: Create you own “bee house” for wild, solitary-nesting bees. Solitary Dream Homes showcases local bee houses, sculptures and other structures which re-imagine the “mason bee box” as a compelling, inventive and functional nesting space for all local species of wild, tunnel-nesting (solitary) bees, however […]
May was all about sewing over at CRAFT, and I wanted to share one of our more ambitious how-tos from the month: Crafting a Corset, a three-part series by Alaina Zulli. More: Crafting a Corset, Part 1: Getting Started Crafting a Corset, Part 2: Assembly Crafting a Corset, Part 3: Hardware Wireless pain vest makes […]
30 Days of Creativity is a social initiative encouraging people to create stuff, anything, every day for 30 days. This is your excuse to buy that tub of Playdough, unbox your Erector set, or dust off your Holga. You might be working on one huge project for 30 days straight. Maybe you are creating something […]
It’s hard to believe how much awesome art you can fit on to a tiny matchbook cover, but this collection of international vintage matchbook covers proves it can be done. With more than 1,200 images, it’s a feast for your eyes. I am, of course, partial to the Russian space ones, but there are hundreds […]
Take control of your condiments! Love ketchup, but hate high fructose corn syrup and too much sodium? Maker your own! Instructables’ Sarah James shares her ketchup recipe.
As I was scrolling through Tumblr yesterday, I stopped cold on this image. I recognized it immediately from one of my all-time favorite movies, Better Off Dead. I only wish a giant wooden chalk holder went along with it! I’m putting this down as one of my favorite pieces of fan art ever.
