By Garth Johnson CRAFT is excited to announce our new monthly columnist, Garth Johnson of Extreme Craft, who will be writing about crafter extraordinaires. Welcome Garth! Isabelle Baril-Ortley knows how to kick it up a notch. When I was drawing up the short list of names for my inaugural Extreme Craft column for CRAFT, Isabelle’s […]
To this day I am still a giant, proud-to-be Duran Duran fan. I’m going to see the boys tomorrow night in Toronto, so to celebrate I created a mini quilt from the “Rio” album cover. To make the pattern I actually sketched the album and then started dividing it up into sections. I’m still getting […]
Need some last-minute Halloween decorations? This adorable mini witch hat tutorial from Sweet Little Smoothie is just the thing you need to add a little spooky to your home! Inspired to craft something for Halloween? Be sure to enter it in our CRAFT Halloween contest to win cool prizes. Costumes, decor, food – whatever you […]
Tonight is Make: Live‘s Halloween party! Are you still undecided what you’ll be for Halloween? Tune in tonight at 9pm ET / 6pm PT for a little inspiration. This show is PACKED with fun stuff!
Vanessa of Little Big Girl Studio shares her tutorial for creating a stylish bag that uses plastic u-shaped handles that are readily available at your local craft store. I like that she shares not only the pattern for this particular great bag, but also includes pictures of other bags in which she’s used the u-shaped […]
Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at @johnbaichtal and I’ll post it. Also feel free to subscribe to my hackerspaces Twitter list. Hackerspace Happenings runs weekly(ish) Tuesday(i)s(h). i3 Detroit Halloween Party We’ll have some phat beats dropping and mad costumes. We’ll also […]
The week before Halloween is basically the proverbial Christmas morning of CRAFT blogging because every day the internet gives me the gift of something amazing that someone made themselves at home, and Tyler Card‘s homemade Nikon camera costume is no exception to this flimsy metaphor! For Halloween 2011, I made a fully-fuctional camera costume. It […]
