Crafty Events
A weekly roundup of craft fairs and a call for vendors.
Month: February 2011
Dadamachinima @ Devotion
Opening this Friday at 7pm, and on view until Sunday, March 7th, is the exhibition DADAMACHINIMA at Devotion Gallery in Brooklyn. Curated by Walter Langelaar (WORM, Rotterdam) and presented by Babycastles (Queens, NY), DADAMACHINIMA “explores tactics of emergent gameplay, disrupted modes of interactivity, and brute-force hacks of contemporary (video)game interfaces and environments.” Featuring works by […]
Non-Candy Valentine Classroom Treats
I like Knit Purl Gurl’s approach to classroom Valentine goodies. As she says in her post, all snacks that come into the classroom must meet certain nutritional guidelines and be pre-approved by the school nurse before the party. With that in mind, she used this Planet June crochet pattern to make the students a small […]
Make: Live episode 02: soldering
Don’t miss the second episode of Make: Live, the new streaming show and tell from MAKE. Join hosts Becky Stern and Matt Richardson as we connect metal things together through soldering! Guests Limor “Ladyada” Fried and Marc de Vinck will show us how, talk to us about their projects, and take your questions. Please join […]
Recipe: Shrimp Scampi with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Artichokes
Going out for dinner on Valentine’s Day is for those who don’t know any better. This year, avoid overcrowded restaurants and hurried chefs by cooking a delicious meal at home with your other half with this recipe for shrimp scampi.
Lego mystery box
Todd Wilder’s mystery box has eight hidden compartments, which must be opened in a specific order. The ideas for this box came to me a little bit at a time, after my 22-year-old nephew had seen my other boxes on MOCpages and asked me to make a box for him. He wanted me to make […]
How-To: Chinese New Year Decoration from Old T-Shirts
Tomorrow is Chinese New Year, the Year of the Rabbit! Agy of Green Issues shows you how she made her Chinese New Year decoration using two old red t-shirts cut into strips and a wire hanger.
