Cute shoes are hard to find, but for some reason, ugly shoes are readily available. Turn lemons into lemonade with quick shoe makeover. Spray on glue makes it easy to cover old shoes with new fabric. For this project, I chose a fabric with a tie-dye pattern that was very forgiving to work with. Because […]
Our friend and contributor, Dolin O’Shea, has a new line of beautiful knit and crochet patterns under her brand Lulu Bliss. Several of them are lovely airy pieces that are great for spring transition weather. Read more about them over on Dolin’s site. Thanks, Natalie! More from Dolin on CRAFT: Create Your Own Embroidery Pattern […]
MAKE’s Paul Spinrad reports on his visit to the White House for the JOBS Act signing last week, which legalized crowdfunded securities.
We’ve featured many tutorials for various ways of making fluffy pom poms here on CRAFT, but I really like this video from Jenine Bressner on how to make pom poms in bulk. Once you see how you can make a whole mess of pom poms at once, you won’t want to make them one at […]
This is “Harry,” a hermit crab who lives in a rock pool at Legoland Windsor, sporting a brightly colored shell custom made from Lego elements by the staff, who emphasize that Harry was not forced to endorse their product, choosing his new home over the traditional seashells that were offered alongside it of his own free will.
If you’re still holding on to the notion that fake flowers can’t be beautiful in home decor, then you clearly haven’t seen this gorgeous tulip wreath tutorial from Melissa at The Polkadot Chair! Her color choices and flower arranging skills bring a huge burst of springtime color to her front door, and I love the […]
Gordon Vizecky of Minneapolis, MN, machined this ice sphere mold in his shop as his first lathe project. Gordon’s video shows all the steps he went through to grind out the hemispheres.
