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.
T-Shirt revamp projects abound, and summer is a perfect time to tackle them. This t-shirt-to-tube-top DIY from Cathy of Trinkets in Bloom is an easy and quick way to transform a boxy t-shirt in to a cute, ruffled tube top that’s perfect for hot summer days. More: How-To: Recycled T-Shirt Rose Bouquet @Craftzine.com blog How-To: […]
Ilustrator Jed Henry is creating a series of Nintendo characters based on the style of traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodcut prints. The images above depict Link from The Legend of Zelda and a sketch for an upcoming Mario Kart print. [via technabob] More: Block Printing 101 @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Block Printing @Craftzine.com blog HOW TO – […]
Help your little one show his or her state pride—and sneak in a mini geography lesson— with this cute custom state t-shirt tutorial from Shauna at Shwin & Shwin! For the grownups in the room, this technique would also be perfect for custom tote. [Via One Pretty Thing] More: How-To: Woven Map Notebook @Craftzine.com blog […]
One of my favorite parts of eating a giant jawbreaker is watching the layers of colors change throughout the candy. This video from hifijohn on YouTube takes that pleasure to a whole new level. He attached a giant jawbreaker to his lathe and proceeded to turn a shot glass from it. It’s mesmerizing to watch […]
Don’t have a package of Shrinky Dink plastic on hand? Not to worry – check your recycling bin. Rust and Sunshine‘s Michelle shows you how a No. 6 plastic container can turn into a charming bracelet.
Summer is knocking on the door and instead of getting a whole new wardrobe, Refinery 29 shows us how to DIY 3 new looks out of old dresses.
Create a big statement with a humble drop cloth and this cityscape stenciled canvas wall art tutorial from Lowe’s Creative Ideas. Showcase bold, urban graphics in your home with this easy wall hanging that begins with a free downloadable stencil, paint, and a canvas drop cloth. Ready to make your own? See the full how-to […]
