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Rocking Toy Reupholstery

During a bout of apartment overhauling, Design*Sponge reader Anna reupholstered her daughter’s rocking chair toy with inexpensive Ikea fabric. From the finished product, you would never guess the original toy was a faux-velvet plush snail. via Design*Sponge

Skittles Wrapper Prom Dress

Patch Work Alice decided to be different and made herself a prom dress made from Skittles wrappers. Alice writes: Well I was invited to prom yet again this year and felt like doing something a little out of the box. I’m very interested by all the unconventional materials people sew with (I believe it was […]

ITP Spring Show

Don’t miss the ITP Spring Show 2008, where there’s sure to be projects galore with wearable electronics and other crafty smarts! Monday, May 12 and Tuesday, May 13 from 5 to 9pm at ITP A two-day festival of interactive sight, sound and technology from the student artists and innovators at ITP. An oversized Greenwich Village […]