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.
Niamh O’Connor at Urban Threads has an interesting angle on the recent phenomenon of skill badges. Rather than selling the badges, they’re selling (licensing?) the designs, enabling anyone with access to an embroidery machine to embroider their own badge or garment. She’s especially interested in targeting hackerspaces and is prepared to offer free designs to […]
High heels are hot. And so are long ballet ribbons wrapped around the ankle. So of course the combination of heels and ribbon is to die for. You don’t need any fancy leather working tools to get the look. I used my eyelet setter and in about 30 minutes had this project all tied up!
With spring fully in the air now, picnics are a perfect way to get out and enjoy the weather. I’m loving these cool butcher paper picnic totes over on Oh Happy Day. This brilliant DIY picnic basket is the work of Alexis Birkmeyer. The materials to make this are really simple. Here we used an […]
Instructables superstar Ray Alderman guest-stars on Make: Projects with this quick, cool, easy method for casting a custom concrete candleholder using a cookie-cutter as a mold. Thanks so much, Ray!
Searching for the perfect summertime patio decor? Look no further than this twine ball light garland tutorial from Michelle at Pocket Full of Dreams! It’s the perfect way to add some custom color and twinkle to your outdoor entertaining. Are you a bride-to-be? Go ahead and pin this to your inspiration board—we’ll be right here […]
We’ve seen iPhone binder clip tripod mounts before, but this new version by Imgur user playstationfire is novel in that rather than clamping the phone, it uses the wire handles of two opposing clips to cradle the device. [via Lifehacker]
In keeping with shoe month, check out this great DIY saddle shoes retro post on Brightest Young Things by Morgan Hungerford.
