How-To: Pirate a Vinyl Record
Practically everyone knows how to make copies of MP3s, CDs, and even cassettes, so here’s a way to make DIY copies of vinyl records.
Craft & Design
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.
Kojima’s Life-Sized Single-Sheet Polar Bear
Japanese artist Nahoko Kojima has been fine-tuning her classic Japanese paper-cutting technique since 1987, when she was 6 years old, and it shows.
Mountain + Forest Advent Calendar
Count down to the big holiday with a handmade mountain and forest advent calendar. Via A Lovely Lark
How-To: Potholder Purse
Laura of Oh My Doodle had some potholders that she didn’t want to ruin by using them to hold hot pots, but she didn’t want to not use them either, so she came up with this shrewd plan to turn them into a quirky little zippered purse.
Crafty NYC Event: The Holiday Handmade Cavalcade
Attention NYC crafters and lovers of things handmade: Mark your calendars for this year’s Holiday Handmade Cavalcade!
How-To: Make a Pie Cake
The idea of a pie cake–or, more specifically, a layer cake with a pie in the center–kind of breaks my brain. In a good way.
DIY Hacks & How To’s: Articulated Camera Stand
A tripod is the most common way to stabilize a camera. But there are a few situations where a regular tripod is very impractical. In this project, I show you how to make a small table top articulated camera stand from a desk lamp and a few piece of scrap wood. This lets you get pictures from any height and just about any angle. Its a great tool for documenting your DIY projects.