Making a Map… with String
This is a cute way of making some “map art” with just a map and colored strings.
Year: 2011
Editors’ Picks For April
The latest installment of our editors’ picks is up over on our Facebook page. Be sure to “like” us there so you can see what is inspiring us recently. We are inspired by many things outside of the craft world so here’s a collection our favorite things from music to cocktails to the most gigantic […]
Easy Crafts: Silhouette Stenciled Easter Eggs
Our CRAFT pal Christina Loff is currently heading up the DIY & Craft category at Wikia, focusing on the Easy Crafts site. Take a visit to the site for some great projects like this one pictured above to make these silhouette stenciled Easter eggs by Vana Chupp of Le Papier Studio. Add your own projects […]
Crafty Events
Click to add an event to the online calendar Email me if you know of a call for vendors you’d like to me list here. Coming Up This Weekend: CraftXnw Olympia, WA Apr. 22 Howland Spring Craft Fair Beacon, NY Apr. 23 The Handmade Market Raleigh, NC Apr. 23 Call for Vendors: Craft-In Arts & […]
The Make: Arduino Giveaway Closes Tonight!
We’ve gotten an awesome response to our giveaway of a Maker Shed Projects Pack for Arduino. It’s not surprising, given how cool this kit is, all of what it contains, and the fact that the contents are worth $100! We’ve been enjoying reading through the over 500 entries, with people telling us what projects they’ve […]
Marble-Shooting Wooden Crossbow Punches Through Plywood
Just another little bit of sweetness from Matthias Wandel, whose fantastic “woodworking for engineers” site, woodgears.ca, we have, to date, linked to more than a dozen times. See below.
DIY Dipped Tea Set for your Royal Wedding Party
In honor and preparation for the Royal Wedding (in just 9 days!) and all of the special viewing parties we are all going to have, here is a way to step up your tea game. Design Sponge shows you with one quick dip you have a dynamic tea pot to serve your Will & Kate […]