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Calling all word geeks: Make some last-minute valentines with this free printable valentine scrabble grams project from Amanda at Oh Happy Day. I don’t know about you, but they certainly set my nerdy little heart aflutter!
By Emilee Gettle Growing up, I loved class Valentine’s Day parties, complete with decorated shoeboxes and handmade Valentines. I often stocked up on Conversation Hearts, ensuring that my supply would last me until Easter. I had great fun laying them one by one on the table and making up my own sentimental sentences. Next, I’d […]
The Convenient Typer is a hacked typewriter that uses 3d printed mechanisms to type a single phrase: “It is as it is.” Created by artist Max Lupo, this self-referential machine uses modern means to re-imagine an antiquated form of technology.
Add pretty heart patterns to the tops of cakes and custards—heck, even pancakes—with this strawberry heart tutorial from Hanneke at De Gulle Aarde. The instructions are in Dutch, but don’t let that scare you away. The photos show each step clearly, so you shouldn’t have any trouble making hearts of your own.
If you’re looking for something special to wear for Valentine’s Day tomorrow, don’t think you have to run out and buy something new. Casey from Elegant Musings shows how you can dress up a plain sweater with some sweet embroidery and beading. It’s an adorable way to feel festive, and can be completed in just […]
This guy dyed the major case parts of his factory-white MacBook bright orange using Rit fabric dye (and swapped out some other bits with a factory-black model) to create this cool custom color scheme. This method is known in the modding community, but “The Brain” has improved on its speed and consistency for glossy parts […]
Fans of Pee Wee’s Playhouse have a friend in Allison Hoffman of Crafty is Cool. She’s delighted us with an amigurumi menagerie of Pee Wee’s Playhouse characters like Chairry and Jambi and, of course, Pee Wee. Her latest addition to the Pee Wee’s Playhouse cast of crocheted characters is Magic Screen (you know, ” Connect […]
