Month: July 2012

Recipe: Cheesecake Tarts

Recipe: Cheesecake Tarts

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Make some festive single-serve treats with this cheesecake tart recipe from Aimee at It’s Overflowing! [Via Skip to My Lou] More: Recipe: No-Bake Cheesecake Shots @Craftzine.com blog Recipe: Baked Pecan Caramel Cheesecake @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Make a Grilled Cheesecake Sandwich @Craftzine.com blog

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New in the Maker Shed: Blinky SMT POV and Grid Kits

New in the Maker Shed: Blinky SMT POV and Grid Kits

By Michael Castor

Michael Castor

I am the Evangelist for the Maker Shed. It seems that there is no limit to my making interests. I'm a tinkerer at heart and have a passion for solving problems and figuring out how things work. When not working for Make I can be found falling off my unicycle, running in adverse weather conditions, skiing down the nearest hill, restoring vintage motorcycles, or working on my car.

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Interested in learning about SMT soldering? Check out the Blinky SMT POV and Grid kits, now available in the Maker Shed!

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Minecraft Creeper Quilt

Minecraft Creeper Quilt

By Andrew Salomone

Andrew Salomone

Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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Carla of CoraQuilts has just finished the top to a quilt that flawlessly depicts a creeper from the game Minecraft. I don’t know about you, but I really like the idea of snuggling up with something called a “creeper.” [via Buzzfeed] More: Minecraft Wedding @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Minecraft Brunch Cubes @Craftzine.com blog R2D2 Quilt @Craftzine.com […]

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Bad Posture Detecting Belt

Bad Posture Detecting Belt

By Andrew Salomone

Andrew Salomone

Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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Michael Colombo over at MAKE spotted this terrific belt that detects bad posture by Ellen Sundh. Using an arduino, a wave shield, a sensor, and a speaker, the belt alerts you when your back is too curved and urges you to correct it!

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CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup

CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Stitched Star Pin, by wildolive Finnian and Rory, by Mirandy Pandy bowls 11, by Olma navy baby t-shirt (whales), by pontinhos meus Patriotic Flowers, by SweetSugarBelle

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