The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
The Ample Sample Contest sees what you could do with carpet samples to make them into useful home decor, furniture, just anything to keep them out of the landfill. The results are in for this year’s contest, and the plans for replicating these projects yourself have been published on their site (open source designs)! Via […]
If you are in NY, head on over to the Lion Brand Yarn Studio where crafty bloggers and professional storytellers Jeffrey Rudell & Michaela Murphy will present a special evening of storytelling on Thursday, June 4th at 6pm. Listen to some of their hilarious storytelling at The Moth podcasts: Michaela Murphy’s Eye Spy Jeffrey Rudell’s […]
Wabi Sabi Baby has a recipe to make homemade flour tortillas using the pasta roller attachment for the Kitchen Aid mixer.
Instructables user wasabi32746 says that this instrument doesn’t really sound like bagpipes, but works the same way and is fun to play. These bagpipes from recorders and garbage bags might be fun to make with your kids (and educational)!
Baking involves more chemistry than other types of cooking, so it’s important to get the quantities of your reactants correct. This traditional baguette recipe by Instructables user SoapyHollow measures its ingredients by weight.
Mmmm…doughnuts! I can actually hear my stomach growl thanks to this glazy-sweet looking post by Saucy’s Sprinkes who decided to try her hand at making homemade doughnuts. [ via Bake It Pretty ]
I love this sweet looking fabric scraps hanging bird mobile by Lisa Tilse of The Red Thread which is featured on the Smaller blog. I know this is really meant as mobile for a baby room but I’m secretly wanting to make this to hang in my office for some crafty birdy love.
