Hi Crafters! The Tag Your Green Contest ends tonight at 11:59 PDT. Here’s your last chance to get your entries in. Do you have an innovative project that you think is “green” or one you’ve been thinking about starting? That word green gets tossed around a lot. It’s slapped onto everything these days. What constitutes […]
Continue ReadingKatie of Duo Fiberworks shares her pattern for making this fun knit candle holder. I love that you can arrange it however you want, in circles, straight lines or curves. You could make it long enough to stretch across a table or mantle. Just be sure to use caution and never leave burning candles unattended.
Continue ReadingIn looking at the best of what Make: Online had to offer in 2010, George Hart’s wonderful “Math Monday” columns immediately sprung to mind. Each week, George does a fantastic job of covering the wonders of mathematics through a series of crafty projects. It’s math and science meets arts, crafts, and various forms of making […]
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Now that I’m not making Christmas gifts for family and friends, I switched over to decorations for our New Year’s Eve Party tomorrow night. I’m going for the glitz and DIY look, so here’s a variety of things I made after a quick trip to the craft store that didn’t take long to make and […]
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Andrew Salomone used my electronic knitting machine to make this identity-preserving balaclava: The balaclava is knit from cotton yarn and the design is from a bitmap file, in which pictures of my head from every angle were photoshopped together into a single rectangular image. I used the same images to make the bitmap file as […]
Continue ReadingAndrew Salomone used my electronic knitting machine to make this identity-preserving balaclava: The balaclava is knit from cotton yarn and the design is from a bitmap file, in which pictures of my head from every angle were photoshopped together into a single rectangular image. I used the same images to make the bitmap file as […]
Continue ReadingAre you having a party to welcome 2011? Excellent! Make some memorable drinks, please. My humble suggestions follow. Sage Rush Cocktail Simple and refreshing. As your guests walk in on New Year’s Eve, take their coat and hand them one of these. Cranberry Pomegranate Sorbet With a Glug of Champagne Anything with a glug of […]
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