My friend Naomi’s birthday is June 1, and it’s been a tradition in her family that she always receives a bag of cherries. When I’m just eating cherries by themselves, I don’t mind popping the whole thing in my mouth and working the pit out during the chewing process. But if you want to use […]
Il Parco dei Mostri di Bomarzo — “The Park of Monsters” — is a rock sculpture park in northern Italy.
Furniture maker Tom Ives put together this computer desk from a cable reel used by big telecom companies. I’ve seen end tables and bookshelves made from cable reels before, but they don’t match the inventiveness of this piece of furniture.
This weekend, we’re taking our 11-year-old daughter off to her first sleep-away camp. I can’t believe we’re already at this point in her life, and while I know she’ll be just fine, the mom in me can’t help but be a little nervous and nostalgic. She’s excited, too, but I can also tell she’s going […]
Massimo Banzi helped invent the Arduino, a tiny, easy-to-use open-source microcontroller that’s inspired thousands of people around the world to make the coolest things they can imagine — from toys to satellite gear. Because, as he says, “You don’t need anyone’s permission to make something great.”
These DIY his and her sharpie mugs from Elsie at A Beautiful Mess would make great personalized gifts. Plus, with only 30 minutes of baking time required to set the design, they’re perfect for the procrastinators among us! Click here for the full tutorial. More: How-To: Beer Mug @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Glass Travel Mug With […]
So, what did you guys think of Craft Wars last night? Whether it’s here on this post our over on our Facebook page, I’d love to know your thoughts. For new fans of the show, check out Tori Spelling’s blog for some behind-the-scenes photos and commentary from filming.
