I’m always a sucker for crafts that are both practical and pretty, and these tea tree shampoo bars from Kat at Soap Queen are absolutely gorgeous! With all of the running around that summer brings, shampoo bars make cleaning up quick and easy. They’d be a perfect fit for summer camp, sleepovers, and trips to […]
It’s not every day that we get full disclosure on one of our internal mailing lists, but a few days ago, our own John Baichtal shared with us what he’s asking for this coming Father’s Day. I quote: “I’m asking for underpants.” That reminded me of a conversation I had with two gentlemen who are […]
In the need for something cozy to protect your iPad, Nook, tablet, whatever?! Ann Kelle is offering up four different patterns created by her friend Anna of The Joy Cottage. More: MAKE | Duct tape iPad sleeve How-To: Self-Cleaning iPad Sleeve @Craftzine.com blog Laptop Sleeve from Vintage Material @Craftzine.com blog
Vincent Lai from the Fixers Collective talks with MAKE about material literacy and competency mending, tinkering, and fixing broken objects in our lives!
Earlier this month, we linked out to the first three posts in the I Heart Robotics team’s ongoing series about choosing hardware for the fused-filament parts that come off your RepRap-type 3D printer. On Sunday, they published the fourth installment, this time focusing on the best way to make a rotating pin joint between two printed beams.
Do your kids need a little push to get them outdoors? Inspire them to get crafty with nature with this leaf print t-shirt tutorial that Jill from Homemade by Jill shared on Skip to My Lou’s Craft Camp series! More: How-To: Make a Sewn Leaf Garland @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Hammered Leaf and Flower Prints @Craftzine.com […]
This Folding Wing Glider kit (available in the Maker Shed) isn’t your average balsa wood airplane. Originally designed by Jim Walker in the late 1930’s, this unique glider attracted the US military because of its high-flying abilities!
