Beautiful staircase railing looks like a tree
It’s not, unfortunately, actually made of wood. Details are scanty, but I suspect wrought iron. It’s the work of Florida metalsmiths Imagination in Metals. [via Design You Trust]
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Lego centrifuge
Yoshihito Isogawa’s ingenious centrifuge uses Lego Power Functions (think NXT without the microcontroller) elements to power it, and uses a IR remote control to start and stop! [via The NXT STEP]
This Week In Craft Fairs
Here are the upcoming craft fairs and calls for vendors. Click on the jump to see East Coast and international calls for vendors. Coming Up This Weekend: Whiskey(flea)Mart Santa Rosa, CA Saturday, Mar. 27, 9am – 4pm Crazy Crafty Cool 2010 Congers, NY Saturday, Mar. 27, 11am – 5pm Odd Duck Handmade Bazaar Davie, FL […]
Kitchen 101: Essentials
By Katie Goodman When Natalie posted a survey on the CRAFT Facebook page about what types of food articles CRAFT readers would like to see, several of you mentioned that you’d like to know what the kitchen essentials are — what tools, pots and pans, gadgets, etc. are considered absolutely necessary. I can’t say what […]
How-To: Make Geode Easter Eggs
I love it when crafts and science comes together. Using stuff you already have around in the kitchen, learn how to make these geode Easter eggs, filled with colorful crystals. Thanks Diane!
How-To: Fold Towel Pockets
My parents are getting ready to run a bed and breakfast, so I always think of them when I see things like Instructables user angelpeach838’s pocket towel folding tutorial. It’s definitely too fancy for my house, but if you’ve got houseguests to impress, this could do the trick.
How-To: Reclaimed Leather Leaf Cuffs
Maya of Maya*Made shares how she made these delightful cuffs from reclaimed leather from a thrift store purchase. I love the shape of the leaves, but as Maya mentions, all kinds of shapes would work in this application and the possibilities are endless!