Making Trouble — Makers vs. Shakers
Make it beautiful, make it last, or don’t make it at all.
Workshop
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
Burn to Learn
The Crucible industrial arts school’s community of practice.
Dangerous books
Mark has a short review and round of some dangerous books, some more than others, including my favorite he Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments… he writes – Already a huge hit in the UK, The Dangerous Book for Boys, by Gon Iggulden and Hal Iggulden, is taking the US by storm. The first print run […]
Turn a Chalk Board into a Dry Erase Board
McPhystal writes in about turning a chalk board into a dry erase board… – I’m a teacher and have been trying to convert old classroom chalk boards to dry-erase. I’ve tried epoxy spray paint, Krylon, and many other types of paint. I found that the best thing to do is to use oil-based/HIGH GLOSS paint […]
How To – Tie the 10 Most Useful Knots
Ten useful knots you need to know.
Book Review: The Crafter Culture Handbook by Amy Spencer
The Crafter Culture Handbook by Amy Spencer Book Site – Link. Amazon – Link. For all you multiple crafts lovers, you’ll go ga-ga over this new book The Crafter Culture Handbook by Amy Spencer. The book is chock full of projects from a wide range of craft topics such as needlearts, electronic crafts, homemade beauty, […]
Scrapblog: DIY Multimedia Scrapbooks
Web 2.0 has entered the crafts world with this great site, Scrapblog. You can create some beautiful looking photo albums that incorporate photos and video straight from your Flickr account or You Tube!! That’s right, there’s no need to upload anything new to this site. You can design your own pages through their web interface […]