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.
This week’s CRAFT podcast pattern is the Tonia Cape from Fitzpatterns where designer Lisa Howdin exclaims,”I can’t believe capes are back. Nor how good they look with skinny jeans!!” The Tonia cape is a great addition for your wardrobe as a perfect Fall cover up. Suggested fabrics you can use are woven wools, tweeds, gabardines […]
This is the first “official” week of the CRAFT launch, you can get our new magazine in stores, Amazon, subscribe and the CRAFTZine.com/blog is open 24/7 for all things in the world of CRAFT – here are a few fun posts from this week… Star Wars Crafts Archive, use the felt – Link. A Closer […]
Windows, Mac, Linux, 30+ languages, 64-bit support, cross-platform and open source music player… dev preview now avail for download, go get it! – “Songbird 0.2 is a preview release to let developers and early birds who can’t wait for 1.0 explore Songbird’s potential. Check the release notes. Songbird has already attracted some birdwatchers. Ross Karchner […]
From the CRAFT flickr pool, crafter FiddybobiddyFiddy shows us that even Blythe is getting in the Halloween spirit with a crochet Batman mask. Don’t miss Blythe the Flash on the next page. Link.
Megan Reardon has her hallowig mentioned in the premier issue of crafts and it put a bee in my bonnet to make a wig. It turns out that I’m reeeaaaaallly slow at knitting, so I’m releasing my plans for mullets to take over the world in the hopes that someone else will make it in […]
One Def Leopard song and this thing is gone… but I think that’s the idea! Yes, this is a complete heavy metal drum kit, and an amp, lovingly crafted out of paper and balsa wood. Yes, it is actual size. Yes, it’s pretty freaking awesome. [via] – Link
Wayne writes – “DIY Grid Spot for your flash (out of a strip of corrugated cardboard and some glue.) These things sell for about $40 each when made out of extruded aluminum. Awesome.” – Link. Related: More imagining hacks, projects and mods – Link.
