Robert Frost Glittens
Tumblr user Kinda Mermish created these handsome glittens featuring quotes from “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost.
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.
Mardi Gras-Inspired Wreath
Did you decorate for Mardi Gras this year?
Valentine’s Day Music Video
Everything is getting all lovey dovey up in here with Valentine’s Day happening this week. Topping my list of romantic-filled-moments is this swoon-worthy Valentine’s Day video involving hot girls, heart balloons, and a trampoline! Created by Morgan Hungerford and her talented team of friends for her No News Is Good News newsletter which is a regular part of her baby, Pandahead blog.
New Steampunk Book from MAKE and O’Reilly: Vintage Tomorrows
In Vintage Tomorrows, a new book from MAKE and O’Reilly Media, Intel’s resident futurist Brian David Johnson joins James H. Carrott in a globe-spanning journey to dig beyond definitions and into the heart of the growing Steampunk subculture. Through interviews with experts such as Margaret Atwood, China Miéville, William Gibson, Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, and James Gleick, this book looks into steampunk’s vision of old-world craftsmen making beautiful hand-tooled gadgets, and what it means for our age of disposable technology.
Boo the Dog Valentine Printables
Your last-minute Valentine’s Day card needs are now taken care of.
World’s Largest Rubik’s Cube Mosaic Uses 85,794 Cubes
Toronto-based CubeWorks Studio has set the record for “Largest Rubik’s Cube Mosaic Ever Created” by using 85,794 Rubik’s Cubes to recreate the skyline of Macau, China. The 13-foot-high, 200-foot-wide mural was installed in sections on the Macau waterfront in December. Here’s a time-lapse video showing the mural being assembled and unveiled:
Paper Craft Animation of a Water Cycle
Paper engineer Helen Friel created this remarkable paper craft stop motion animation of a water cycle, which takes place in a pop-up book, with collaborators Chris Turner and Jess Deacon.