The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
If you’re like me and your green thumb is … er… lacking a bit, check out these adorable pom pom flower bouquets from Claire of Poopscape. They’ll bring a bit of whimsy and color to your decor without the need for all the plant care.
While the functionality may be suspect, these flat-pack wheels have awesome maker flair. Designer Nicolas Belly of Bordeaux, France won 2nd place in the L’Argus Design Contest which had the theme of “Less is More: Traveling in the Era of Simplicity.” [via the Ponoko Blog] More: Wooden bike Wood Motorcycle Strange 4-legged Scooter Scooter hack […]
Melted crayon shapes have been a favorite craft for kids for a while, but Ellen of The Long Thread takes it a step further by offering up these cute Valentine’s Day cards to go along with your crayon heart creations. I only wish I’d had them when we did this very craft last year! Grab […]
The Creative Jewish Mom blog has a super simple post on how to make cherry blossom garlands from disposable tablecloths. I love that “randomness” is a key in their making.
I only eat typographically distinguished cookies, so it’s a good thing I found these Helvetica cookie cutters by Beverly Hsu! [via The Crafty Chica]
Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to check out, from The Maker Events Calendar.
Heidi Kenney of My Paper Crane shares how she turned a vinyl tablecloth into cute, reusable treat bags for her son’s class Valentine party. Brilliant!
