The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
$50 and Up Underground House Book – Underground Housing and Shelter via Cool Tools (review). The $50 & Up Underground House Book teaches how to build the lowest cost, most sunshine-filled, best ventilated and driest underground houses of all. It teaches how to incorporate greenhouses, root cellars and fallout shelters into an underground home. It […]
Finishing of this week’s “Blogs We Love” series from the Craft bloggers is my blog pick, A Little Hut by Patricia Zapata. Each time I go to her blog — there’s always something new that inspires me, from her recycled paper projects to her artwork to her graphic design projects. I love Patricia’s clean aesthetic […]
This week the Craft bloggers are sharing some of our favorite blogs with you. One of my favorite daily blog visits is to Reference Library (except for Mondays, Reference Library is closed on Mondays). Reference Library is where blogger Andy Beach documents items that he didn’t win on eBay. I can’t imagine how Andy finds […]
It’s time again for another installment of “Blogs We Love”! All week long, we Craftzine bloggers will be sharing some of our personal picks for the blogs that keep us clicking. Stay tuned for more from my fellow bloggers! Jessica Wilson (a/k/a Jek) is one of the craftiest people in cyberspace. Not only does she […]
Margaret Fisher Designs web site Seven Things… at Amazon Seven Things that can “Make or Break” a Sweater is based on a class that Margaret E Fisher started teaching in 2000. The book covers a lot of those nagging little decisions that always come up during the knitting of a sweater starting with which side […]
From now until the awesomeness that is Maker Faire Austin, I’ll be highlighting projects that you can find at Travis County Fairgrounds on 10/18-19. Tickets here; see you there! At least 3 different CNC projects worth seeing at Maker Faire in 10 days: 1. Nublabs’ fab lab: nublabs is a smart-up in Boston who is […]
From now until the awesomeness that is Maker Faire Austin, I’ll be highlighting projects that you can find at Travis County Fairgrounds on 10/18-19. Tickets here; see you there! Blacksmithing isn’t just a scene in medieval movies: check out the Austin Metal Authority area at Maker Faire for “a live demo of blacksmithing techniques, including […]
