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.
Q-Branch from GRL shows you how to make a circuit board from postal supplies and electronic parts… “How to make your own PCB on free postal labels using conductive ink, epoxy and a few parts. By PCB I mean, Post-Circuit Board: as in enter the age of circuits painted on walls. And also because its […]
Jenni Pho has a cool video up on how to crochet a fortune cookie. It looks like a super easy amigurumi to make as a fun gift. Just add your own fortune! Looks like fortune cookies are everywhere — ccyytt added this photo of her crochet fortune cookie to the CRAFT flickr pool. Link.
Nikol Lohr of The Thrifty Knitter and author of Naughty Needles has started an something awesome for 2007 — the “We Call Them Pirates knitalong”. The rules are simple. Just knit a hat or pair of mittens in whatever design you choose but you must incorporate the We Call Them Pirates pattern for the motif. […]
Wow! Here’s a jet engine car with twin jet engines on eBay, bidding starts at $30k – [via] – Link.
Design News shows you how to make a “slave strobe” for your camera – “Photography enthusiast Nick Pagazani was hindered by the range and fixed location of his camera’s flash. Since his camera has no connector for an external flash, he needed a light-activated slave trigger to fire a remote strobe. It had to ignore […]
Princess Philo on LJ has posted up a tutorial for some of the most beautiful cable knit bags I’ve ever seen. Link. Related: Joann.com: Clover Plastic D-Shaped Handles – Link. Joann.com: Rectangular Purse Handles – Link.
Here’s an incredible gallery of a custom fish tank made so the fish can swim around the house through tubes! [via] – Link. Related: Light bulb aquarium – Link. HOW TO – Make an aquarium coffee table – Link. Building an acrylic aquarium – Link. Make an Apple Cube Aquarium – Link.
