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The fall issue of Crochet Me is up and we are loving the crochet pattern by Julie Holetz called “It’s Electric”. With this pattern, you’ll be able to make yourself a matching earring and necklace set. It’s also a great first project for learning how to crochet with wire. Link.
From the Wardrobe Refashion Blog, here’s a great refashioning tutorial for those with babies who are probably growing at an exponential rate. You can make baby pants from sleeves from old long sleeved t-shirts. Link.
The Last Knit is a hilarious animation on how obsessive knitting can be, although here taken to the extreme. There’s something therapeutic in hearing the clacking of the needles. Written, directed and animated by Laura Neuvonen. Link.
Sometimes I stumble across items that are just over the edge. What would you do with a midi blender? How could you rock a disc drive guitar? I don’t know the answer, but I can’t wait for someone to find out!
Everything will fall down. Tim Fort says, My biggest and wildest kinetic-art video ever! It’s over six minutes of non-stop action using many stunts never seen before. [via] – Link Missing podcast update: Thanks everyone for letting me know that the drawing robot video didn’t get picked up by itunes. If you’ve seen the video, […]
From the CRAFT flickr pool, Lizette Greco has added Owly creations made by her daughter, Sophia. Now the rest of us can make them as Sophia has posted up a tutorial on how to make these cute creatures. Link.
One Hour Craft has a post on how to make gorgeous patterns with sunprint paper featuring the work of crafter Lena Corwin. It’s a great way to make some quick beautiful art for your house or cards for friends. Link. To learn how to get started you can also get The Sunlight Print Kit by […]
