Laura from The Klubb commented to yesterday’s recycled denim post with her IKEA chair recycled denim slipcover project that took her four Saturdays to complete. The denim pocket on the side holds the TV remote! Laura writes: Hauled this home from Chicago IKEA almost 10 years ago. The slipcover was very dirty. I didn’t want […]
Ecouterre shows off 7 unexpected ways to recycle old denim jeans in a stunning photo gallery. Two of my favorites are pictured here. Above are denim Converse sneakers made by an Australian jean company. I love how they show off belt loops, pockets, frayed edges and more. You can recreate this look with our All […]
CRAFT contributor Tiffany Threadgould has exciting news about Garbage Moguls, a new show about products made completely from trash. You may remember we posted about the pilot episode, well now there are three more new episodes: On Saturday August 21st, National Geographic will air three all-new episodes of Garbage Moguls, an inside look at the […]
This bottle cap rear view mirror is brilliant! It looks like the rider can wire the mirror to any pair of glasses. So clever! Safety first! UPDATE: This post originated from the lovely blog bikesandthecity. Despite the name, it’s not just a blog about bikes! There’s coffee, fashion, and all things San Francisco!
Going to Burning Man but still haven’t made any light-up accessories? It’s not too late! Instructables user “Danger is my middle name” made a tutorial for this EL wire hula hoop. More: Flashback: LED Hula Hoop In the Makers Market: LED hula hoop kits
Summer camp projects aren’t all painted rocks and macaroni portraits! I loved making woven plastic lanyards, friendship bracelets, fire-baked apples, and tie-dyed everything. In the spirit of bringing the joy of summer camp to your browser, I’m pleased to bring you a blast-from-the-past roundup of crafty projects, perfect for any MAKEcation. How-To: Make a Big-As-Life […]
Forgive me for this obvious pun, but records have been getting a lot of play here on CRAFT. Of all the re-purposed record crafts I’ve seen lately, my favorite is this awesome hand painted clock. It’s clever and modern and delicate and cool. For the less skilled painters, I bet you could make one with […]
