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Ghostly Halloween Earrings http://www.etsy.com/view_item.php?listing_id=503188 By Arwen O’Reilly Tammy’s Halloween earrings are a fun way to get into the spirit of the season. I love her ghost earrings with their trailing fringe, and the beaded skulls she made are great, too. I also love her attitude–she’s a true crafter. As Tammy puts it: “I’m not here […]
Here’s a great how-to on making your own secret room with a bookshelf door (complete with book unlocker)! Simon writes – “We were running out of shelf space in our back room, so I thought it’d be a fun project to build a shelf unit. It took about a month longer than I had planned […]
David and Jennilyn have a great how-to/build page of their “Captain Jack… O’ Lantern” [via] – Link. Related: Jack O’ Lanterns (tons of great photos!) – Link. Hack-o-Lantern contest: Decorate a pumpkin in any way you see fit, or unfit. It’s that easy. Then upload your photos to the MAKE or CRAFT Flickr photo pool […]
Giana Gonzalez of the ITP program at NYU gave us a heads up about this event happening this Friday and Saturday in New York. Electronic Etherealism will explore the intersections of fashion, technology, and creativity. From the site, “The point of departure for Electronic Etherealism and the Digital Perfume project is the bridging of the […]
Here’s Donivan’s entry for the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest, he writes – “This is my MeKeVoRkA costume I made a few years ago. The chest plate is using an EL sequencer that has been modified to use a larger inverter. Unfortunately the photos don’t show all the strands lit at once. There is a […]
The kids craft side Kiddley has a project inspired by Not Martha, this time paper egg carton spiders that’s fun for kids to make. Link.
Not Martha has made some cool looking crawly cakes perfect for Halloween. The best part? They are made out of total junk food like twinkies, hostess cakes, ding dongs, and more. mmmm…junk food. Link.
