Not Your Grandma’s Decorative Plates
Give your decorative plates a little extra love with a gold leaf treatment!
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Fun Fiber Optic Formalwear Illuminates the Dance Floor
If you’d like to make a fashion statement that’s out of this world, then you’d better keep your eye out for the fiber optic formal wear that will be on display at Maker Faire Bay Area this year. Jenn Mann did a fabulous job following Instructables user Natalina’s Fiber Optic Dress project, but created her […]
Superfan Builds Life-Size Iron Man Hulkbuster Suit
U.K. cosplayer and master fabricator James Bruton has done some amazing projects on his XRobots website, but he is outdoing himself on his Hulkbuster suit in homage to the upcoming Avengers 2: Age of Ultron film. On James’ site and YouTube channel, he’s been painstakingly documenting every step of his design and build process. Watching […]
Summer Essentials: Hanging Mason Jar Candle Holder
Transform canning jars into perfect summertime lanterns with this mason jar candle holder project! With just a twist of some craft wire and a few realistic-looking LED candles, your patio—or your living room or kitchen—will glow with welcoming light all season long! Ready to give it a try? Check out this hanging mason jar candle […]
Wooden Spool Garden Markers
Give your herb garden a crafty touch with these mini spool markers!
Flashback: LEGO Display Case
By Lish Dorset When I was in elementary school reading The Indian in the Cupboard, I was fascinated with the book’s cover art. I stared – probably when I should have been reading in class – for hours at the cupboard the figurines lived in and wondered which of my toys I’d put in there. […]
DIY Beauty: Pink Lemonade Soap
Ready to bring some springtime joy to your daily washing routine? Whip up a batch of delightfully zesty pink lemonade soap! The pink hue comes from the addition of Australian pink clay. I love adding clay to my soaps for added slip and cleansing power, and I especially love to take advantage of my clays […]
