Hip to Piece Squares Kimono Slippers I have always loved Sarah Minshall‘s charming sewing and quilting projects, and her new kimono slippers are absolutely adorable. She has a gorgeous selection in different fabrics and women’s sizes in her Etsy shop. From her description: “These adorable house shoes are fully lined and have a removable insole […]
Jody Farr’s garage status monitor, his very first ‘real’ project, was borne out of necessity: In the middle of July, I was wondering why the air conditioner in the house wasn’t keeping up. I must have spent hours looking things over, making sure the compressor was working, replacing filters, blah blah blah. After a while, […]
By Maris Callahan The holiday season might be the most wonderful time of the year, but for individuals who follow a gluten-free diet it can be one of the most challenging. A gluten-free diet is not a weight-loss method, but a medically prescribed diet for celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity, among other conditions. According […]
Jeromina shows us how to make a quick, easy, and inexpensive Thanksgiving centerpiece arrangement by carving butternut squashes into vibrant flowers. The carving can be done in five quick steps within a few short minutes. All you’ll need are a few butternut squashes and a paring knife.
From the MAKE Flickr pool: Flickr user jpotisch created this neat Halloween costume for his daughter. The finished product! I was running late and neglected to take pictures of the foam harness but basically it attaches front and back with a LOT of glue, since it has to hold the entire weight of the costume. […]
Pam of Gingerbread Snowflakes, along with her daughter, Diane of CraftyPod, are my craft gurus in a number of areas, most especially gingerbread houses and advent calendars. Last year, with their advice, I tackled making gingerbread houses from scratch for the first time in my life and had incredible fun. This year, they teamed up […]
Portland vintage shop Lodekka resides inside a restored 1965 double-decker bus. Adrienne So on Cool Hunting writes: The name comes from the bus model. It’s a 1965 Bristol Lodekka that [Erin] Sutherland found and renovated with the help of her friends, ripping out chairs and scraping off wallpaper paste. When Sutherland lost her job six […]
