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 love big, bold necklaces, so this painted wooden bead necklace tutorial from Stephanie at Henry Happened is just my style! I especially like how the combination of the rope cord and the mismatched beads gives them a distinctive shabby-yet-trendy look. They would look perfect with my bright summer skirts! More: How-To: Simple Wood Bead […]
Travis Good takes a look at Makerslide, a linear tracking and frame system for building personal fabrication machines.
Brian Jepson posted this QR quilt over on Make today. Shared by Jon Danforth, of Mini Maker Faire North Carolina, the project was the result of an idea from sponsor Spoonflower.
While preparing At Your Leisure Zine, Jonathan Lo from Happy Mundane created these really cool paper polygons. These are some great geometric shapes to create out of colored paper and glue together. I love them as is, or you could string them together with fish line and hang. Or follow my most recent CRAFT video to make something epic for your wall.
Celebrate the Big & Small has instructions for making a fun Candy Trivia Punch Box, reminiscent of the “Punch A Bunch” game on The Price is Right. The front is comprised of poster board and tissue paper, and each individual prize compartment was made by taping a brown paper bag behind the punch circle. The […]
Ever wondered about how gems are cut and polished? Here’s a great 6-part video series that covers the basics of “meetpoint faceting,” as it’s known, from jeweler John Bailey.
Kristin Roach, founder and author of Craft Leftovers, has been a long-time contributor to CRAFT (both in print and online) so we are incredibly excited to be able to share a cool project from her new book, Mend It Better. As the title implies, Mend it Better is a book full of tips, history and […]
