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How-To: Make Mini Piñatas

First off, don’t panic. Yes, that is a Christmas tree you see in the picture above. However, we’re not getting in to holiday craft panic mode just yet. Pam of Gingerbread Snowflakes has started a few Christmas in July posts, and this one really caught my eye. She shows how to make these mini piñatas […]

Like I Give a Frock Winners

Congratulations to the winners of last week’s CRAFT giveaway for the book, Like I Give a Frock by Michi Girl and illustrated by Kat McLeod.CRAFT readers Liz from Oaklahoma City, OK, Mallory from Fryeburg, ME, and Sarah from Las Vegas, NV are each receiving a copy. Thanks everyone for entering! If you are in the […]

The Lego sequencer

Inspied by the BeatBearing project, Damien Kee built a musical sequencer using the Lego NXT system – Each coloured ball represents a different note. As the colour sensor passes over the top, the note assigned is played. Different rhythms are capable by placing the balls in different places on the holder. Bonus points for the […]