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.
Casey Dougherty has added a couple of great photos to the CRAFT Flickr Pool of her refashioned Maker Faire tote bag that’s now a cool looking messenger bag. Look inside too to see a close up of the braided wires on the strap. Pure genius! The full how-to tutorial is here on Instructables so you […]
Phone booths are a thing of the past, reserved more for decor (stylishly red in London) or more for comic book super-heroes. Today, all of us are exposed numerous times throughout the day to others’ (aka strangers) private phone conversations while we are innocently waiting for the metro, walking on the sidewalk, or even while […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Ehgradman is making velocity aware LED “Poi” – Poi comes from New Zealand’s Maori people, weighted balls are spun around, usually with ribbons on the end, adding super bright LEDs that change color / brightness based on speed sounds awesome, this looks like a great project! Link.
Here’s how to make a spider-like robot / ornament. It uses a pager motor to vibrate spider across table – Link.
Uncle Wilco writes – “One of my sheddies has out done himself and makes the sheddi community very proud. He has turned his Garden shed into a Roman temple, with a pediment, columns, marble panels and of course a flaming torch, So I think we can safely say that “the Romans have done something for […]
The Houston, Texas based group Knitta Please is spreading the knit word with their own style of guerilla knitting. From the site, “Knitta began in August 2005, when AKrylik and PolyCotN were discussing their frustration over unfinished knitting projects: half-knitted sweaters and balls of yarn gathering dust. That afternoon, they knit their first doorknob cozy. […]
These look like a lot of fun – “Explore a new world of sound when you don Totally Amazing Mutant Ears! Totally Amazing Mutant Ears electronically amplifies and augments ordinary sounds creating an audiotastic experience. Apply and combine modes to create countless new sounds. Hear the world like you’ve never heard it before with Totally […]
