Artist Heather Muise crocheted a decapitated rat head and filled it with catnip in order to create a delightfully macabre cat toy. This probably seems totally normal to the cat. She also made a severed finger catnip toy, but I’m not sure that sends a message to the cat that I’m entirely comfortable with. More: […]
Last week I stopped by The Engadget Show with my fellow ITP classmate, Danne Woo. Danne was showing off his impressive Circuit Board, the skateboard that has kick-powered ground effects lighting and I gave a live demo of my Descriptive Camera project.
This two-part series from Eddie Starnater of Practical Primitive shows you how to extract the clay from raw soil and process it into a material that can be used for pottery. In the first part, Eddie teaches a simple water extraction process that uses a series of mixing and decanting steps to remove sand and silt, followed by pouch filtration to remove excess water. In part two…
As more and more of us move to laptops and all-in-one desktop machines, one of the things we lose is the ability to easily upgrade and repair our computers. Ever tried to replace a graphics card on a laptop or troubleshoot a problem on an all-in-one with a display the size of living room TV? […]
I’m always on the lookout for fun, retro-styled art to hang on the walls of our 1961 atomic ranch home, but it can often be hard to find or expensive once you do find it. I’m bookmarking this tutorial from Oh So Lovely Vintage so I can make a set of cool wood wall art […]
As a beagle mother, I die for this project! What a perfect model for a perfect pet project. Martha Stewart shows us how to represent our best friend on our tote bag with their silhouette.
The angler fish is one of my favorite animals to see transformed in craft. We’ve featured many different angler fish craft projects here, and I’m happy to add one more to the list. Our friends at Lion Brand Yarn offer up this pattern from 75 Seashells, Fish, Coral & Colorful Marine Life to Knit & […]
