How-To: Mini Mitten Ornament and Advent Calendar
Liesl from oliver + s shares her pattern for making these cute miniature mitten ornaments. She also shows how she’s transforming her mini-mittens into an advent calendar.
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More of Make: Tokyo meeting
Fra Fondi, of HobbyMedia, sent us a link to this video, part 1 of a report on the recent Make: Tokyo gathering. The vid is in Japanese, but still fascinating to watch. We get Dale Dougherty and Phil Torrone, they get a dude dressed up as a cowboy! I feel cheated. Make: Tokyo Meeting 04 […]
Volpin Props Bioshock “Big Daddy” on eBay
The amazing “Big Daddy” costume build from Volpin Props that we covered back in September is up for auction on eBay. The listing closes just after 9:00 PM PST on December 3rd which, incidentally, is my birthday (hint hint hint). The image shown above is actually a photograph of the costume (admittedly one that’s been run through a PhotoShop filter or two) taken at the Georgia Aquarium. You can view the entire photo-set here. [Thanks, Phil!]
Juice Box to Jukebox
By Jessica Wilson My friend Alexander (age 8) has an iPod shuffle. While he loves to listen to all his happy tunes, he is not a fan of the clippiness and wishes he had something to better house his mini jukebox. We didn’t have MP3s back when I was a kid. We didn’t even have […]
How-To: Anticipation Calendar
By Future Craft Collective It’s holiday time! Let the countdown begin! If you’ve got kids in your house you know how they love to count down to special occasions. We designed this Anticipation Calendar for just that reason — counting down to the big day. With this calendar you can help your kids count down […]
Downloadable Felt Toadstool Ornament Pattern
These adorable little felt toadstools are a free pattern excerpt from the new digital book, Fa La La La Felt, from Lark Books. The book has more than 45 felt projects for the holiday, including more ornaments, stockings and decor, and is available for purchase through Zinio. [via The Long Thread]
More Yummy Gifts to Make
Last week after I posted the CRAFT Holiday Gift Guide 2009: For the Foodie, Skip to My Lou sent us a terrific sounding recipe for homemade Irish Cream Liqueur that I wanted to share. And this reminded me that we’d also run a really easy, impressive, and most appreciated Vanilla Syrup recipe. Both would be […]