From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
I don’t think I’ll ever be satisfied with a basic tray of cookies ever again. This platter of cookies that reveal a cross-stitch design from Jessica Decker and Megan DeKok on Design*Sponge make me swoon. [via @TheLongThread] More: Cross-Stitch Manicure @Craftzine.com blog Cross-Stitched Eggs @Craftzine.com blog
You might think, “Cut-offs? I’ll just cut off the legs wherever.” Well, it’s important to take a bit more time than that when modifying your favorite pair of jeans. Melanie from Melanie Ham Designs shows you to precisely measure and mark your hole-y jeans to turn them into a summer staple. Video after the jump.
Take a break and melt away stress with this relaxing lavender eye pillow from Calli at Make it Do. Lavender-filled eye pillows are a natural way to unwind after a busy day, and they’d make a lovely gift for your favorite overachiever! More: HOW TO – Meyer Lemon & Lavender Shortbread @Craftzine.com blog Homemade Body […]
Aritst Sally Hogarth will be exhibiting a charming new video at an annual arts and crafts festival in Scotland called Spring Fling. Visitors will be able to watch the video, which is about the traditional knitted gloves from a small Scottish mining town called Sanquhar, by scanning knitted QR codes which will link them to […]
If you’ve got an iPad with a camera, you can now use it to capture 3D objects using Autodesk’s new 123D Catch app for the iPad. Similar to the desktop software of the same name, you take a series of photographs of an object or setting and upload them to a server. The service will then compile a fully textured 3D model for display and manipulation.
You can have as many ice cream cones as you want, or make, thanks to this tutorial from Melissa and Kellie of Icing Designs. These faux ruffled ice cream cones look great as a bunch hanging from a chandelier or flying solo.
This Minecraft themed wedding featured on Geekologie today is amazing. The sculptures set the scene, but it’s the details that take it over the top. The groomsmen’s ties are rad, and I think her necklace is better than a real diamond. [via The Goodness] More: Lego Minifigs as Wedding Placecards @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Minecraft Brunch […]
