Artist Jacob Magraw created a stunningly beautiful and intricate embroidered version of the famous “T” logo of the New York Times. My aunt Linnea does beautiful quilt squares, as does my wife Rachell. The layers of intention that can gather in such a slow process appeal to me. I’m in awe! I wish I could […]
Creat fun, gift-worthy journals with this cute washi tape notebook tutorial that Katie from Sew Woodsy shared on Skip to My Lou. According to the post, Teacher Appreciation Week is the first full week of May. So, after you make one for yourself, you might want to whip up one more for your child’s favorite […]
Industrial chic makes its way to your backyard! I think Lowe’s Industrial Birdhouse is an interesting use of industrial building materials to make a birdhouse. My only question is, would a bird would really make its nest in something so open? I only ask because most traditional birdhouses are a box with a rather small […]
I ‘m guessing the arrival of spring flowers has everyone thinking of ways to show them off with some great glass tinting posts recently, like the how-to from Craftaholics Anonymous that Haley shared last week. If you’re looking for even more glass tinting ideas, check out Scoutie Girl for a post from Regina Morrison of […]
Our makers this week are Kate Mayfield and Gordon Bowen, owners of the biodiesel-fueled Arts Refoundry in Los Angeles. A couple of weeks ago my 9-year-old daughter Jane and I took a bronze casting workshop at Arts ReFoundry.
Dorie Millerson takes three-demensional sewing to another level with her stitched bridge. Suspended between the floor, ceiling, and walls this is extreme-crafting and beautiful work if I’ve ever seen it.
Today we’ve got a special Flashback Video for our spotlight on shoes month. Learn how to basket weave your laces for a cool look! Basket Weave Kicks by Brookelynn Morris Re-learn to tie your shoes! I just learned how to basket weave laces, and now no shoes are safe. For $2 and in 2 minutes […]
