DIY Photo Snow Globes
Photojojo has a tutorial where you can make your own snow globes in 15 minutes! It’s a great way to recycle some of your old jars and make fun quick gifts for friends. 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.
Vintage French Papers
Corey of Tongue in Cheek blog lives in France and has collected some of the cool vintage finds she’s found at local flea markets and now she’s selling some because her paper collecting stash has gotten too big. Corey says, “I have a thing for French vintage papers, when I see them at the flea […]
Wired News Article – “Crafty Geeks Launch Sewing 2.0”
Today on Wired.com there’s a great article on “Crafty Geeks Launch Sewing 2.0” talking about the new wave of sewing and the Internet. The article starts off with one of our CRAFT friends Lisa Howdin of Fitzpatterns who is interviewed in CRAFT:02 and has contributed a number of stylish patterns of hers to our CRAFT […]
6 Second Cassette Loop
Ok, who’s going to be the first to make an orchestra out of six second sections of that Hall and Oats song private eyes? I double dog dare you to do it! – Link
Tin Can Mic
All you need for this is the bit out of a piezo, an 1/8 inch jack and a tin can. You got a simple way to make a mic? Drop a note in the comments! – Link
Felted Totoros
I grew up watching Hayao Miyazaki movies and loved the movie My Neighbor Totoro. Liz of Felt Cafe moved to Japan last fall and has recently made cute Totoros of all sizes! Also check out her new felt cafe: east+west store on etsy because now it’s stocked with lots of cute Japanese finds. Link.
IR Filter Removal from a Digital Rebel
The Hack-a-Day peeps dig into forums and other nooks and crannies of the internet and find exceedingly cool projects like this one. If you’re into astro-photography, you should check this out. You can make your camera return to normal functions by mounting an ir filter on the front of the camera, so you’ll be alright […]