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.
Today is an interesting day for portable ebook readers, looks like there was a bit of a leak and Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader made a debut – Link. And more exciting, well, for me, I got my hands on the new Sony reader that will be coming out soon and immediately starting making/using/creating content, including […]
Jamie Chan of Mary Jane’s Attic has posted up the crochet Katamari Prince (right) and Ichigo (left) that was a custom made doll she commissioned crafter Ana Paula to make for her husband’s graduation. Ana sells her crochet Katamari pattern on her etsy site for just $5 so you can make one yourself. Link. More: […]
At Chicago’s Moto restaurant you’ll be able to enjoy papercrafts, that is rather, you’ll enjoy eating them. Chef Homaru Cantu modded his Canon inkjet printer with food-based ink which he prints onto edible paper. [ via ] Link.
It’s fascinating to see each crafter’s mini mass production process and see what elements make up their signature goods. Here’s the WIP (work in progress) of Betz White’s beautiful Cup O’ Joe Pincushions. Link.
A Steiner doll (or Waldorf doll) are based on Rudolf Steiner’s theories on child development whereby the dolls are made from natural materials to give form, but have no facial details so that the child can make up their own mood as they play with them. Sooz from Australia has written up a complete tutorial […]
Morgan writes – “I read this article in yesterday’s Times about the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen. The group has been around for over 100 years, and still operates a massive library that focuses on trades and crafts, as well as a free trade school. I went by the yesterday afternoon; the library is […]
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