Jimmy DiResta on His Podcast, Plus a Bonus Shop Gallery
Last week I visited Jimmy DiResta in his workshop and talked inspiration, tools, and why he’s so silent on video and so talkative on his podcast, “Making It”.
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Unboxing My Son’s New 3D-Printed Hand
15 years ago we gave birth to a 4lb 9oz baby boy, I was overjoyed with happiness. I wanted to hold him up to the skies like Simba from the Lion King, but at Wordsley Hospital they’re not that keen for you to do stuff like that, so I settled for the giddiness of being […]
Have Your Cake And Drink It Too With This Birthday Cake Martini
Killing two birds with one stone and combine your cake with your drinks with this innovative Birthday Cake Martini by Michael Wurm, Jr. over at Shari’s Berries!
Embroidered Awesomeness: Cat Loaf Bread Cloth
As a confirmed cat lady, I think this adorable hand-stitched cat loaf bread cloth embroidery pattern is just the cat’s meow!
Book Review: Volpin Props’ Painting and Weathering Props is a Steal
I felt a little guilty (at first) about buying and reading Harrison’s Krix’s excellent ebook, Painting and Weathering for Props and Replicas. Part of being a maker is discovery by making, and this guy decided to take all his years of success (or rather, failures) and teach us all how to properly mix paints and finishing […]
I’m Completely Entranced by this Hand-Push Engraving Video
Has it been a busy week for you? Need a bit of relaxation with a maker twist? Instead of firing up that tired sounds of the ocean soundtrack grab your fuzziest headphones and crank them up to the tune of soothing sharpener swooshes from professional engraver Sam Alfano. In the above video, you can watch Sam carve out intricate fleurs-de-lis […]
DIY Patterned Felt Sheets
Give your felt craft projects an extra layer of pizzazz by making your own patterned sheets!
