When I was a kid, I used brown paper grocery bags to cover my school books. Before long, they were covered in doodles and stickers and rarely made it through the first semester of school. Fabric book covers were new to me when my kids started school. I see the appeal, but a lot of […]
Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at @johnbaichtal and I’ll post it. Also feel free to subscribe to my hackerspaces Twitter list. Hackerspace Happenings run weekly(ish) Tuesdays, and the next one will come out September 5th. BioCurious Finds a Space After raising […]
Leanne from Elle Apparel shows you how to make a lovely layered lace pencil skirt, using a well-fitting skirt that you already have on hand as a template. Check out her Lace For Days Skirt tutorial to find out how to make your own!
Turn a T-shirt and foam into the perfect in-drawer tool storage.
The characters in Adventure Time lend themselves to being replicated in craft, and that is a very, very good thing. I love this needle felted Jake from Flickr user, michelleness. She says she’s working on a set of Adventure Time felties, and I can not wait to see the rest. [via Mr. X Stitch] Related: […]
If you dropped $99 on a discounted HP TouchPad hoping to run the latest CyanogenMod, you’ll have to wait a little longer. In the meantime you can occupy yourself with this proof-of-concept video showing Android running on the device. The team says they’re still working on the touchscreen driver and have resorted to a “blatant publicity stunt” in order to get their hands on more TouchPads for testing.
The most magnificent Lish Dorset, one of our CRAFT mavens, built herself an awesome custom work table. OK, she mostly cajoled her boyfriend, Nick Britsky, into doing it. Nice job, guys!
