The Brothers Brick has technical details, and a brief interview with builder Nick Jensen about why and how. The “Sniper Rifle System 99 Anti-Matรฉriel” is Nick’s 10th full-size replica weapon, from the Halo universe, built entirely from Lego elements.
These felted oven mits from the Purl Bee definitely top my list of perfect gifts for holiday dinner hosts. Whether you’re knitting them for a guy or gal, the striped pattern and muted colors are perfect, and it would be easy to switch them up to match kitchen dรฉcor. Head over to Purl Bee to […]
I have my husband to thank for introducing me to the music of the lovely Laura Veirs a few years ago. In her latest e-newsletter, she included a video to accompany a DIY project that is printed along with the liner notes of her new CD, Tumble Bee. The album’s illustrations are done by artist […]
NYC Resistor’s Shelby Arnold carved a pumpkin and added an LED and MP3 player to give it authentic sonic screwdriver effects!
A major exhibition of lace-themed artwork opened at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery over the weekend, called “Lost in Lace.” An ambitious exhibition featuring large-scale, theatrical and visually stimulating work by international artists who have been inspired by the language of lace. Lost in Lace will explore the relationship between textiles – specifically lace – […]
Our own inimitable Laura Cochrane spotted this clever trick over at The Craft Patch. It may not be glamorous or sexy, but I love insanely simple stuff like this born of paying careful attention to what’s right there in front of you.
I’m filing away all sorts of ideas for the holidays right now and I’ve bookmarked this quick suggestion from the Birch Fabrics blog. Using their Mod Basics collection, they made simple decals with what appears to be Wonder Under. Cut out a favorite animal shape and apply to a romper of your choice.
