Craft Camp Set for March 16
Are you in need of a vacation? Better yet – what about a craft vacation?
Month: January 2013
Today on Food Makers: An Interview with Tim Burton of Burton’s Maplewood Farm
On this week’s episode of Food Makers, a Google+ hangout on air, I’ll be talking to Tim Burton, not the director, but the man behind Burton’s Maplewood Farm in Indiana In New England and America’s upper Midwest, the sap is flow in maple trees and that means sugaring season is near. Tim will talk about the craft of maple syrup, the tools of the trade, his sought-after barrel aged syrup, and the upcoming National Maple Syrup Festival. Sounds sweet, doesn’t it? Tune in right here at 2pm PST and 5pm EST.
How-To: Instagram Photo Magnets
Bring your internet-based snapshots into the real world with a set of fun Instagram photo magnets!
Book Giveaway: Polymer Clay Master Class
Polymer clay is a relative newcomer to the world of craft materials. Although it looks and feels like pottery clay, polymer clay does not require a super-hot kiln — when you’re done molding your object, you can just pop it in your home oven and it will harden in about 30 minutes! We’re giving away three copies of the book Polymer Clay Master Class. Just comment on this blog post to win!
Results from Arduino Hackathon at AT&T’s 2013 Developer Summit
Sara Streeter wrote in to let us know about the hackathon that Axeda put on for AT&T’s 2013 Developer summit. The projects were Arduino-based and sensor-enabled, and featured NFC, geotracking, emergency response, and all kinds of monitoring.
How-To: Embroidered Message in a Bottle
Looking for a sweet, quirky way to express your feelings on Valentine’s Day? You won’t want to miss this embroidered message in a bottle tutorial!
How-To: Demin Whale Stuffed Toy
Valaan villapaita created a fantastic tutorial for making this Denimvalaaan (denim whale).
