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.
This patchwork leaf key fob from Leila at Where the Orchids Grow is totally cute, and would be a great way to clear out a bit of that fabric stash! Head over to her post to see additional photos and a link to where you can purchase the pattern to make your own. More: How-To: […]
I look for just about any excuse to include pom pom fringe in a project, and this sassy scarf from Molly at The Purl Bee puts the pom poms right where they should be: front and center on your person. See how it’s made over on The Purl Bee.
Tumblr user mandalinarossa created this whimsical set of colorful dolls using a knitting machine! I made little boys on my knitting machine! they came out so funky! [via cherylcambras]
“Les Trois Inventeurs” (“The Three Inventors”) is a beautiful 1980 papercut animation film about a family of inventors that build amazing machines but are misunderstood by others. It’s the story of an encounter between the soaring joy of creativity and the destructive nature of fear. In one scene, the father glides elegantly through the air […]
Martha Stewart’s paper lanterns are such a breath of fresh air.
Add shaping to garments without creating a full lining with this facing tutorial from Kate at See Kate Sew. If you’ve never sewn a facing, you should definitely try it. I use them all the time on the necklines and waistbands of my own sewing projects, and it really gives them a great professionally finished […]
Dennis Manarchy seeks to capture these “Vanishing Cultures” before they disappear, using his handmade 35′ long, 12′ tall, and 8′ wide camera, whose bellows and body resemble an old view camera.
