The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
If you’re in the LA area on Saturday, head on over to ReForm School for the Chic & Simple Sewing Party! Author and CRAFT contributor Christine Haynes will be on hand signing her new book, Chic & Simple Sewing: Skirts, Dresses, Tops, and Jackets for the Modern Seamstress. ReForm School writes: We’ll have sushi and […]
My old friend Rebecca Marshall of The Catbird Nest has a piece in Apartment Therapy SF on making these breath-taking succulents planted in china cups. If you’re in San Francisco, you can also buy these succulent tea cups at Flora Grubb Gardens (1634 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco) for $24.95.
As a huge fan of TokyoFlash, I love weird and wonderful ways of telling time. Time is stranger than we like to acknowledge, why not monkey with it more, taunt it? This objet d’heure moves around to mark the hours. A continuous line of verse skirts the edge and the clock moves to rest on […]
Sunday, April 26 is Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day, and Corbis Readymech Cameras has this downloadable camera shell that you can print and fold into a cool pinhole camera (along with all the technical instructions on making it work.) For more information abut Worldwide Pinhole Camera Day and loads of links to DIY pinhole cameras, check […]
Dino Segovis, of DinoFab.com, shows you how easy it is to turn a RumbleBot robot toy (available for $5-20 on eBay) into an Arduino-controlled robot, which opens up all sorts of possibilities. Rumble Robot Arduino Hack
Wasn’t it about 10 years ago when the ends of curtain rods suddenly got very, very fancy and important? No longer was it OK to have small, plain black balls on the ends — they needed to be big and bold and dramatic, or classy and elegant (but still big!). Suddenly you could buy them […]
If I could think of one improvement to the popular table game Settlers of Catan, it would be to make the tiles edible and delicious. Instructables user Papersatan did just that with these Catan-cakes for her husband’s birthday.
