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This weekend, a crew of MAKE folks (myself included) will be at the Handcar Regatta, right here in Sonoma County. We’re excited because it’s not everyday that there’s a maker event in our own backyard. If you’re not familiar with it, the Great West End & Railroad Square Handcar Regatta & Exposition of Mechanical & […]
I have been having a really lovely day today, and the theme is beets! Some friends and I wandered over to Humphrey Slocum to cool off with some ice cream, including a Hibiscus Beet sorbet. Still savoring the earthy flavor, I came home to discover this amazing recipe for chocolate and roasted beet pudding cakes on Canelle et Vanille.
Apartment Therapy reader, Nite, was inspired by this pixelated painting of Abraham Lincoln and decided to try his hand at pixel art, using a slightly different method. This is a mosaic I did using those Benjamin Moore paint chips you can get from hardware stores. After a lot of time, patience, photoshop, and numerous trips […]
Ossu! Shugeibu is a guerilla crafting club from Japan, and they’re being hosted by Gallery Hanahou in NYC to hold a show with interactive crafting events. Before and After: hijacking everyday stuff to craft incredible creatures with Ossu! Shugeibu, the macho crafting club from Japan October 14 – November 13 gallery hanahou 611 Broadway, Suite […]
I’m married to a graphic designer, who likes to tease me about my love of Pantone. I’m always begging him to bring me his out of date sets, and he is always kindly reminding me that I’m not a designer trying to work out the details of a print run.
While on You Tube, I came across my new favorite channel, Cooking with Dog, a Japanese cooking show complete with a poodle host/sidekick. Makes me love Japan even more now. It also reminds me of one of my favorite Nintendo games, Cooking Mama. Watch this video on how to make a bento box.
I like the looks of these custom BBQ appliances by Steve Stealey of BARRELSMOKERS.net.
