Bear Cub Pattern
Nikol Lohr of The Thrifty Knitter has a cozy looking knit pattern of a cowl neck to hoodie poncho called Bear Cub Pattern. The yarn she used looks super nubbly and cozy too. Link.
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.
Decole Sewing Kit
I love the Japanese line Decole and now Fred Flare is carrying a few of their goods. Get yourself this cute wooden box sewing kit which comes with scissors, thread, measuring tape, pins, needles, mushroom shaped pin cushion and more! Link. Related: Delicious Decole Flickr Group – Link.
Chairs made from Champagne bottle parts…
Design Within Reach held their annual Champagne chair contest, chairs made from cork, wire, etc… check out all the entries! Design Within Reach – Champagne chair contest 2007 – [via] Link.
Crochet Bracelet Tutorial
Lina of Kardemuma has a tutorial on how to crochet a cute circle bracelet. Link.
Sewing Zippers
Lisa of the U-handbag blog has a tutorial on how to sew the perfect zipper–in this case, for a boomerang, zippered pouch with pocket and loop. The photos are really helpful and cover all the steps. Link.
HOW TO – Make a Three Strand Necklace
Pam Conway says, “Here’s a tutorial on how to turn an ordinary single gold chain into a 3 strand beaded necklace with a pendant. Great for using up old chains you don’t wear or ones you got as a gift that are still sitting in the box! Really easy instructions and very pretty photos.” Link.
Chocolate Covered Car
Splurch says, “A chocolate-coated car was placed in front of a supermarket in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on Valentine’s Day. This eye catching car was the work of seven employees from a local car company. The car was wrapped in a plastic wrap before being painted with melted chocolate. A total of 200 kg of […]