Holiday Project: Crochet Snowflake
From The Australian Women’s Weekly, here’s a great tutorial on how to make four different crochet snowflakes. It’s a great idea to also use them for custom holiday cards as pictured. 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.
Holiday Project: Photo Ornaments
Decorate your Christmas tree with your own photo memories with this tutorial from Photojojo on how to make your own photo ornaments. Link.
USB adapter for the 2 Gen Apple iPod shuffle (review, it works)
I picked up the IncipioBub USB adapter for the 2 Gen Apple iPod shuffle, it replaced the dock for tiny new Shuffle, there’s not much to say other than it works perfectly, it’s $5.99 and I can confirm it works with our MintyBoost USB charger kit (we try and test all new devices) – Link. […]
Knitty.com Winter Issue is Up
Check out all the great new patterns in the Knitty Winter issue. You can make yourself a cool snowboard mask or a quick pair of slippers called Twinkletoes. Link.
Holiday Projects: Star Wars Holiday Collage Cards
Here’s a great project for kids from the Star Wars Kids site. Make some cool collage holiday cards with your favorite Star Wars friends. Gotta love Yoda as Santa. Link.
XL-1 table dolly
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Tekisui made a homemade table top dolly for a XL-1… – Link. Related: DIY rail based linear dolly – Link. From the pages of MAKE: $14 Video Camera Stabilizer. You don’t have $10,000 to spend on a Steadicam? Make this ultra-low-cost video camera stabilizer and see how much better your […]
The Tinkertoy computer
Retro thing points to the history and more on the Tinkertoy computer, capable of playing tic-tac-toe – “A Tinkertoy framework called the read head clicks and clacks its way down the front of the monolith At some point the clicking mysteriously stops; a “core piece” within the framework spins and then with a satisfying “‘kathunk’ […]