Flower Fairy Lights
Perfect for a garden party or wedding, these flower fairy lights on Apartment Therapy LA bring just the right touch to any event. [ via Vintage Glam Blog ]
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“Kids” played on iPhone/iTouch
Phil Clandillon sends this music video of The Mentalists playing Kids, originally by MGMT. The Mentalists are an all female act based here in London. They’ve done this unusual cover of MGMT‘s “Kids” played entirely on their iPhones and iPod Touches, using apps from the application store. What kinds of great music can you play […]
How-To: Make a Super Hero Gadget from Jello Boxes
After you’ve made that awesome super hero cape Rachel posted about today, complete the outfit with a super hero gadget. Scenes from Superland shows you how to make these crafty gadgets by using old Jello boxes. [ via The Crafty Crow ]
Boston Skill Share
Chris Connors @ MAKE writes about Boston Skill Share, happening April 18-19 at MIT: So you have a great idea, and you want to share it, but where will you find people to share with? If you can get to the Boston area for the April 18 and 19th 2009 weekend (perhaps you haven’t yet […]
Fly Plane
Yikes, someone made a real “Fly Plane“. Not every cute illustration should end up “real” :( – Spatula writes – After coming across this lovely image depicting the construction of a fly powered matchstick airplane, I had to try it for myself. Here are the flies, trapped within their impenetrable polyethylene terephthalate dungeon of doom. […]
Checkin’ In: Green Girl Wendy Tremayne
Wendy Tremayne has graced the pages of CRAFT magazine since Volume 02 with her column Re: Fitted, exploring a different instance of creative reuse or green art in each installment. In Volume 03, she showed us how to use nature’s bounty to create natural boundaries, like this fence: And in Volume 06, she introduced us […]
How-To: Make a Hanging Book Display
Megan made this hanging book display for her daughter’s room and entered it as part of Apartment Therapy’s DIY small project contest. What a great way to decorate a wall space with something functional. I also love the Amy Butler fabric she used.