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.
Check out these amazing acrylic puzzles from MAKE Flickr photo pool member Fibra! They look like something Superman’s dad would give his kid – “This extremely difficult cube puzzle is made of 6 piecees of laser cut acrylic. I made it in different colours and 2 sizes, 35 and 55mm. It could be assembled/disasembled in […]
Jens writes, “Make a pop-up paper, a folded paper that unfolds when you open it! Great for maps etcetera that should fit in a pocket.” Link.
Julie Fredrickson of Almost Girl and Coutorture spend some time this past weekend at the Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn. Julie has a bunch of video interviews up with some of crafters and gives her personal recap of the event. Link. Related: Renegade Craft Fair Flickr Photos – Link.
Garth of Extreme Craft’s got some World Cup fever and pointed us to Schalalala.de where there’s a place for anyone to come and create or “remix” scarves. Created by German artist Rüdiger Schlömer, Garth reports that “Rüdiger will be hosting a knitting workshop in the next few weeks, where the virtual will be rendered in […]
Woodblock printer David Bull has time lapse video (and images) of his latest scroll print, he writes – “This is a three hour sequence of images captured from the Woodblock Webcam, showing the process of carving one of the blocks for the scroll print I am making this year. As the webcam was set to […]
Here’s a great photo set of building a cigar box guitar from MAKE Flickr photo member Unosian – Link. Related: Cigar Box Guitar – Build and play this sweet-sounding 3-string instrument in an afternoon. MAKE 04 – Page 76. Cigar box guitar projects – Link.
In MAKE 06 William Gurstelle shows you how to build “tensegrity models” – a “needle tower” sculpture from dowels and elastic cord that seems to defy the laws of physics. MAKE 06 – Page 100 (subscribers read it now)… – Here are some photos from MAKE Flickr photo pool member Drinkumbrella of a newly made […]
