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Tracy Widdess of Brutal Knitting recently completed and exhibited these amazingly huge knitted illustrations that she produced with her Brother knitting machine. More: MAKE | Boar's Head Balaclava MAKE | Hacked Knitting Machine Depicts Cosby's Face (video) MAKE | Heavy Metal Quilt in San Francisco
Bring a little life into underutilized vertical spaces with this tiered hanging pots tutorial that Kate Pruitt shared on Design Sponge!
Create your own signature scent with this solid perfume tutorial that Irina Adam from Phoenix Botanicals shared on Etsy Weddings. These pretty perfume tins would make great gifts or party favors!
I love these jar lights, found on Brooklyn Bride by Brittany Watson Jepsen, that act as table numbers for a wedding or dinner party. Numbers are used here, but what about initials to give to friends as gifts? Lots of possibilities.
I somehow missed the Pimm’s Cup trend of recent years, but a friend introduced me to this lovely summery drink a few months ago and I am a convert. A British classic, it consists of the gin-based liqueur known as Pimm’s No. 1, and either ginger beer or sparkling lemonade with a changing roster of […]
These two items popped up on my news feed at the same time and I felt the coincidence warranted some coverage. The Building Character Etsy shop sells these wine stoppers made with billiard balls.
Are you a UK-based maker? This sounds like a cool competition. Jerwood Makers Open is designed to commission and showcase new work by emerging artists working in the applied arts. Five commissions of £7,500 will be awarded to artists to create new work, to be exhibited as part of the JVA programme at Jerwood Space, […]
