Click to add an event to the online calendar Click to email me a call for vendors. Coming Up This Weekend: Hecho Local San Francisco, CA Jun. 26 NoHo Rockin’ Food Truck Fest North Hollywood, CA Jun. 25 Makers Market Long Island City, NY Jun. 23-26 Not Yo Mama’s Craft Fair Jersey City, NJ Jun. […]
The idea behind Volkswagen’s The Fun Theory program is simple: reward socially useful behaviors by making them into opportunities for play. Or, to quote a great sage, “You find the fun and snap! The job’s a game.”
I posted a few old “wearable” projects yesterday, one of them I left out because I couldn’t find the files (and it was a bad idea) – but I found them today. It’s “Real Operation”. This project (2001) used a live web interface, built in Macromedia Flash, that allowed the web visitor to play the […]
By Marcia Simmons Infusing spirits means putting stuff in a jar, pouring liquor on top of it, and waiting. That’s really all there is to it. Whether you want to make basil vodka, jalapeno tequila or mango rum, the general process is the same: DIY Infused Spirit Put equal parts spirit and flavoring item […]
Robert Bruce Thompson, author of Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments, has assembled a chemistry set to sell to amateur chemistry buffs and homeschoolers. Because chemistry is widely considered to be the most difficult lab course to do well—particularly on a tight budget—we offer the CK01 Standard/Honors Home School Chemistry Laboratory Kit. It provides a […]
By Katie Goodman Grilled corn is one of my family’s favorite summer side vegetables. My daughter will gobble it up any night of the week. Sometimes to mix things up I’ll make a salad out of grilled corn rather than eating corn on the cob. This is a simple, versatile summer dish. Grilled Corn Salad […]
I am not ashamed for loving ’80s music as my previous posts on Lionel Richie crafts have probably confirmed (Halloween pumpkin? Serving tray?). I’m going to see Hall and Oates in Detroit tomorrow night so to celebrate, I found this fantastic throw pillow from Etsy user Stitchaline509. She embroidered “You’re kiss is on my list” […]
