I’m strangely drawn to these totally creepy ceramic scultures by British artist Jessica Harrison. Happy shepherdesses proffer their brains, delicate ladies cradle severed heads, and sickly sweet zombies await their tea. The contrast between the fine porcelain and the detailed blood and gore is quite amazing!
By Kristin Roach parโ siโ moโ niโ ous – /adjective Characterized by or showing parsimony; frugal or stingy. And that is how I feel about my sock yarn – especially hand dyed sock yarns. I had less than a full skein of four different sock yarns that I had dyed myself. I wanted to use them to make a […]
http://vimby.com/swf/media/VideoPlayerAS3.swf Who will win? I can’t take the suspense! In this, the final episode of “Take on the Machine”, Mitch Altman announces the winning hackerspace. Once again, I have to give huge props to Scion, Vimby and Mitch for smartly going after the hackerspace community, a group of influential and brilliant folks who are at […]
The orange glow is enough to drive a man mad from obsessing over it – but what to do with it? I wanted something that would be for bildr and, if possible, connect to the internet – doesn’t everything need to? So, I decided to do what any self-obsorbed site-creator would do: I was going to make a nixie display that showed the amount of twitter followers bildr had, and then recheck every 30 seconds.
There are so many things I love about this Apartment Therapy post! Who wants to start a tea-cosy business with me?! Check out this great tea cosy roundup.
I had the chance to ask Oh, Fransson!‘s Elizabeth Hartman a few questions about her wonderful new book, The Practical Guide to Patchwork, and got some very handy advice and recommendations from her on quilt-making. She also shared a few favorite finds spotted at last week’s Quilt Market! Your quilt designs are so graphic and […]
The T-Mobile HTC HD7 phone being given away to one MAKE reader To promote the release of the Windows Phone 7, Microsoft is partnering with various websites, including MAKE, to give away a Windows Phone 7 to each site’s readership. To be eligible, all you have to do is post a comment on the theme […]
