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.
Our friend Robyn of Crochet by Faye sends us this link to check out the first edition of Galvanic Mag, created by Chloe Nightingale, a crochet designer, chef, writer, and singer. Don’t miss the free crochet pattern to make the bobble headband! Link.
Phil writes: Here’s another Gummy Bear creation from Ya Ya Chou that I found pretty clever. “Simon” is a 32×30 inch rug made from Gummy Bears and what appear to be press-on nails for claws [ via ] Link. Related: Gummy Bear chandelier How to: Make a giant 13-pound Gummy Bear
Check out this nintendo messenger bag made by frogz on Craftster.org. frogz says, “The general reaction to the bag was to try to press the buttons.“ Link.
Here’s a cute easter project from Maize Hutton — Bunny Bob Pins, just in time for Easter. You can download her PDF of the pattern to use on wool felt or any other of your fabric scraps. I love the contrast color stitching and of course, BUNNIES!! Link.
On the Plush You blog, Schmancy has a great interview with Hello Brute, who creates original plushie toys as well as screenprinted tees. Lots of great insight on how to design plushies as well as crafty business advice. Link.
Here’s another Gummy Bear creation from Ya Ya Chou that I found pretty clever. “Simon” is a 32×30 inch rug made from Gummy Bears and what appear to be press-on nails for claws –Link. Related: Gummy Bear chandelier How to: Make a giant 13-pound Gummy Bear
Light boxes are an effective way to take gorgeous photos of small objects. Using a cardboard box and some tissue paper, you can assemble a decent one with only a few minutes of effort. There’s really no reason not to make one! The beauty of this thing is the lighting control you get. You have […]
