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.
Neptune is a band that plays rough musical instruments roughly. If you live in Seattle and you’re into dirty DIY music action, you probably already have tickets for tomorrow night’s show. Check out some photos of their instruments. – Link
Bre, Phil, and I on the MAKE/CRAFT team are so excited to collaborate on Chumby! We each got review devices at FOO camp this weekend to check out and tinker on. My part in all this? Chumby is also a craft hacker’s dream. Patterns are available for you to customize Chumby’s plush interface into any […]
Here’s a cute amigurumi chihuahua re-interpreted and made by sami-pi from this pattern here. Thanks Bonnie! Link.
The Antique Pattern Library is a great resource for inspiration or old patterns/designs. Most of these books are rare and are scanned in to share and celebrate the vast history of craft. Pictured here is a French crochet book from 1868 donated by Judith Combs. Topics are range in the needlecraft family from knitting, crochet, […]
Here are some cool circuit bending projects! I love the case for this less than $20 audio looper! We had an article on circuit bending in Make Volume 4 and you can learn more at the author’s anti-theory circuit bending website. – Link
Crafter Sheila Zent who’s author of Sew Teen: Make Your Own Cool Clothes sent us this great T-shirt Cami Pattern to share. You can make this tank 2 old t-shirts. The braided straps and belt make a great touch. Sheila’s eXpresSew site is a great resource as well providing lots of kits, glossary of sewing […]
Thanks to those of your that have sent in previous projects of customizing t-shirts based on our Weekend Project. T-shirt Stencil and fabric paint – Link and Link. Iron on fabric – Link.
