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How-To: Paint-Dipped Wooden Spoons

How-To: Paint-Dipped Wooden Spoons

Love the look of enamel-dipped wooden utensils? Check out this paint-dipped wooden spoon project from Erin at House of Earnest, and see how she made these gorgeous enamel look-alikes for her own kitchen! The best part: if you’re crafty, you probably already have all of the supplies on hand! More: How-To: Faux Enamel Flower Brooch […]

Kinetica Art Fair Offers a Bevy of ArtBots

Kinetica Art Fair Offers a Bevy of ArtBots

As a happily unrepentant artbot fanatic, I was overjoyed to see We Make Money Not Art’s two posts on the Kinetica Art Fair in London: The Kinetica Art Fair brings together independent galleries, art organisations and curatorial groups who focus on kinetic, electronic, robotic, sound, light, time-based and multi-disciplinary new media art, science and technology. […]

Buffet Food Tags

Buffet Food Tags

We’re talking weddings this month on CRAFT, and you can’t talk weddings without talking food. The problem is, in a world filled with food allergies and special diets, even a simple dinner can seem like a pretty daunting task. The solution: clear, consistent labeling like these fun buffet food tags from Helena at Craft & […]

Welcome to Wedding Month on CRAFT

Welcome to Wedding Month on CRAFT

Vintage Button Wedding Accessories March is wedding month here on CRAFT, and we’ll be bringing you loads of great inspiration and projects to help make your special day uniquely you. DIY touches at a wedding set your ceremony apart, and handcrafting these special elements lends to great memory making. Whether you are DIYing everything from […]

Arduino-Powered Laser Clock

Arduino-Powered Laser Clock

Here’s a fun and stylish project you can make from discarded RC car parts and dollar store laser pointers: an Arduino-powered laser clock. Using easily sourced parts, including a Blanda Blank stainless steel salad bowl from IKEA, over-blogger @ Zouliv wired up a couple of lasers to an Arduino to tell time. The left hand tells time by the hour and the hand on the right by the minute. Schematic and suggested hour/minute decal placement are available here.