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Fireball Mail instrumental from dave patterson on Vimeo. Bob Knetzger is a longtime MAKE contributor and the columnist for the magazine’s “Toy Inventor’s Notebook.” Not only is he an accomplished toy designer and writer, he’s also a terrific musician. Here he is playing Floyd Jenkins’”Fireball Mail” on resophonic guitar, banjo, and mandolin. The video was […]
I’d call this a very successful experiment from photographer Fabian Oefner. Don’t miss the short making-of video here that shows off what this process looks like in action.
Add some fun summer decor to your kitchen with this colorful prairie point towel tutorial from Joanna at Fresh Figs! Hooray for towel bunting! [Via CraftGossip] More: wedish Weaving Hand Towel Embroidery Tutorial @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Tab Top Kitchen Towels @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Frost a Cake with a Paper Towel @Craftzine.com blog
Marimekko has vibrant, bold, and beautiful Finnish textiles and now you can make their lovely fabric into a picnic blanket for long summer days in the park.
I was just thinking this weekend that sometimes some of my favorite projects I make are the ones that are the easiest to create. I really like this star-themed red, white, and blue garland from Shannon of Madigan Made. It’s easy to make and is a great last-minute decoration if you’re hosting family or friends […]
In the Lego world, cheese slopes are 1×1 smooth plates with an angled top. Katie Walker (whose Lego mosaics have appeared on MAKE before) shows you how she assembles her creations in this Cheese Slope Mosaic Tutorial on MosaicBricks. [via The Brothers Brick]
Flickr user ch.foodknitter uploaded these incredible images of knitted cuts of meat and sausages displayed as if they were in a butcher shop. These images kind of remind me of trompe-l’œil paintings of food from the baroque period. [via knithacker] More: Knitted Hamburger Wall Art @Craftzine.com blog Knitted World Map @Craftzine.com blog Electronically Knitted Spam […]
