Test Tube Chandelier
This test tube chandelier is so rad and can be interpreted in a million ways. How would you spin it? Designed by The Maria S.C. lamp, designed by Pani Jurek, found on Design Milk.
Craft & Design
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.
Crocheted Bandit Cat
My dear friend, Fonda Yoshimoto, crocheted this adorable cat. It is her very first crocheted animal! I’m calling him Bandit Cat, because as you can see, he has a little mask around his button eyes. She got the pattern from The Green Dragonfly. (The ceramic vase he’s sitting on is one of Fonda’s creations, as […]
How To: Anthro Bookcase
Sweet bookcase.
How-To: Washi Tape Party Straws
Helena from Craft and Creativity shared her idea for making fun flagged party straws using washi tape. In addition to being festive, decorated straws are also a great way to tell drinks apart at large gatherings!
Crochet Succulents Patterns From Planet June
I love the latest series of crochet patterns from June Gilbank of Planet June. I spent weeks (during my break from designing in December) researching all the different types of succulents to try to find a selection that would look interesting and varied, are fairly common, and would work when translated into crochet. I narrowed […]
Railroad Spike Oyster Knives
I like these hand-forged oyster knives from Kirk Davis and Michael Waller of Carolina Shuckers enough to actually consider eating a raw oyster, so long as I got to use one to open it, first. Reminds me of the work of Tai Goo. [via Dude Craft] More:Railroad Spike Rope Dart
Crochet Spock Potholder
I think this crochet Spock potholder, by Flickr user kailand, could be the catalyst for an amazing geek-themed kitchen. Maybe a pair of matching oven mitts sewn into the shape of a Vulcan salute? [via Geek Crafts] Related: How-To: Crochet Spock Ears How-To: Knit Star Trek Potholders Spock Quilt Spock Seed Bead Art