Modern Thanksgiving Garland
Pink painted acorns?! I’ll take them!
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: Felt Owl Ornaments
Over on Just Crafty Enough, Kat shows us how to make a set of adorable felt owl ornaments.
How-To: Use Alcohol Inks for a Glazed Look on Polymer Clay
Get a nice faux ceramic look on polymer clay with this alcohol ink how-to!
The Octolamp
School of Visual Arts student Katie McElroy resourcefully combined the benefits of a headlamp with the aesthetics of a cephalopod with a unique hat called The Octolamp
Massoud Hassani’s Mine Kafon
Built using simple materials like bamboo and biodegradable plastic, Massoud Hassani’s Mine Kafons are kinetic sculptures that save lives. Carried by the wind, the tumbling dandelion-shaped orbs cover large swaths of land scattered with abandoned land mines. As the plastic pads that cover its outer surface detonates the ordnance, the device absorbs the impact of the blast with minimal damage.
Three Crafty Uses for a Ceramic Tile
You might be thinking, “Um, I know a LOT of uses for a ceramic tile.”
Carved Turnip Votives
I love a living tablescape and it’s especially nice to bring food into the decor for Thanksgiving. Martha Stewart shows us a fun new way to do so with these great turnip votives.