How-To: Crocheted Robot Blanket
Make an adorable crocheted robot blanket for your favorite geek!
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.
How-To: Decoupaged Ribbon Bowl
This decoupaged ribbon bowl is such a fun and creative way to put those big rolls of craft store ribbon to work in your home!
DiResta: Wooden Lamp
In each bi-monthly episode of DiResta (every other Wednesday at 2pm PT), artist and master builder Jimmy DiResta (Dirty Money, Hammered, Against the Grain, Trash for Cash) lets us into his workshop, to look over his shoulder while he builds whatever strikes his fancy. On this episode of DiResta, which Jimmy shared with MAKE as a holiday bonus video, he remembers a wood bending technique he experimented with as a teen and creates this wonderful modern lamp as a result.
For lists of materials, tool, and supplies, notebook sketches, and Jimmy’s notes, see the post on MAKE: http://blog.makezine.com/2012/12/19/diresta-wooden-lamp-bonus-video
Weapons Transformed into Musical Instruments
Mexican artist Pedro Reyes is no newcomer to transforming weapons of destruction into instruments of construction. In 2008, he led a project called Palas por Pistolas to remake 1527 confiscated weapons into an equal number of shovels that were then used to plant the same number of trees. Earlier this year, the Mexican government contacted […]
Monogram Ornament
Personalized ornaments are great as gifts or as gift toppers.
One Ring Scarf
Ravelry user Diana Stafford created this amazing doubleknit Lord of the Rings scarf pattern featuring the elvis inscription on the ring.
How-To: Peppermint Marbled Glasses
Make your next holiday party even more festive with a set of DIY peppermint marbled glasses!