Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Yoda cookie ornament, by justjenn Grumpy Yeti, by Plushroom Soup Untitled, by cueing X-mas stocking, by doro_k ♥♥♥ Acabadinhos de sair do “forno”…, by sweetfelt ideias em feltro
o celebrate the release of our latest publication, the Make: Ultimate Kit Guide 2012 (and its companion website), we’re giving away at least one of the cool kits reviewed in the issue each day during the holiday season. Today’s kit giveaway is a MonoChron Clock Kit (an $85 value!) Here is Marc de Vinck’s review from the issue:
This world of colorful patterns and quotes was created by artist Agata Oleksiak, more commonly known as Olek, out of yarn and a crochet hook from the dollar store. This yarn bombing started in her apartment, covering everything from her teapot, to a striped tea cozy for her TV. During her show at Christopher Henry […]
Did you catch Joel Henriques on The Martha Stewart Show this week for the “Stay-at-Home Dads” special? I immediately fell in love with his scrap-wood dollhouse project he demonstrated on the air. It’s ok to make it for me, right? Related “Dressy Cats” Paper Dolls
It took me a second to realize that the “button” in the center of this cute crocheted pillow isn’t a button at all, but crochet stitches! Linda Permann designed this Pill(ow) Popper pattern using Vickie Howell’s Sheep(ish) yarn. Get the complete pattern over on Vickie’s web site.
Today’s kit giveaway are TWO LED Dice Kits (one red, one green (a combined $40 value!) Here is MAKE’s Editor-in-Chief Mark Frauenfelder’s review from the issue…
My holiday picks this year run a wide range of things I love to geek out on — from maker fashion to music makers, from machine shop memberships to steam engines, from beverage kits to time keepers. I hope this guide will help you find that perfect something for someone on your list. Or, maybe a little something for yourself!
