KnitKnit author Sabrina Gschwandter is curating a screening of films and videos related to crafting tonight called No Idle Hands. According to the description, “Handcraft — absorbing, obsessive, mysterious, political, communal and mythical — is the subject of these documentaries, which range from exhaustively researched to casually recorded and even imagined.” It includes pieces by […]
As you may remember, last April we got our hands on a cheerful, versatile Mercedes 508D Feuerwehrfahrzeug. Since then the Make gang have been hard at work starting the mods that will convert this vintage fire truck into a four-wheeled making-crafting powerhouse, our very own Make Mobile, in an effort largely spearheaded by multi-talented Maker […]
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7 in 7 is bold scheme to do seven creative projects in seven days. The Resident Researchers at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program are pioneering this venture beginning June 8th, 2008. The mandate is simple: Do a creative project every day for seven straight days, starting Sunday, June 8th Projects must be completed in a day, […]
Last night at the Saatchi & Saatchi Gallery we held an event called “An Evening at Maker Faire” which brought together dozens of NY makers to exhibit their creative projects for one fun and festive evening. On display were be cutting-edge DIY projects based around robotics, electronics, new music, alternative crafts, and interactive art. The […]
Our web team (Tatia) added some great tweaks to the MAKE RSS feed – you can now click on through to read more articles in same category as the post as well as Digging the story if you’re a Digg user. We’re doing more and more updates on the site lately, so please check the […]
To celebrate the launch of Lotta Jansdotter’s new book, Lotta Prints, we are doing a giveaway here on the CRAFT blog. This book will teach you how to print with anything from iron-on transfers,linoleum blocks, to potatoes! Along with Lotta’s signature designs as stencils, you’ll be able to transform clothing and your home decor to […]
