Month: August 2011

Billboard Quilt-Along With Oh, Fransson!

Elizabeth of Oh, Fransson! is hosting another one of her popular quilt-alongs, and this time she’s sharing how to make a really cool billboard quilt that displays any message you want. I’m so excited about all the interest in the Billboard Quilt-Along! The concept of this quilt-along is to make a quilt with patchwork letters […]

Pacific Northwest Linocut Prints

Since relocating from Brooklyn to the West Coast, wildlife and nature are adding more inspiration in my life and crafts. I’m glad I’m not the only one. Katherine Grey from The Grey Fox Studio hand carves landscapes and images inspired by the Northwest. Her prints make me yearn for wild open spaces and the ocean. […]

Makey Awards 2011 Nominee 10: Motorola Atrix 4G, “Most Repair-Friendly”

Makey Awards 2011 Nominee 10: Motorola Atrix 4G, “Most Repair-Friendly”

Motorola’s high-end Atrix 4G Android smartphone swept the awards at CES 2011, where it was introduced, taking home media awards from CrunchGear, IGN, Laptop Magazine, Maximum PC, MSN, Notebooks.com, Popular Mechanics, and Popular Science, as well as CNET’s prestigious Best of CES 2011 in the “Smartphones” category. At the time it was introduced, the Atrix was the most powerful smartphone on the market.

How-To: S’Mores Pop Tart S’Mores

How-To: S’Mores Pop Tart S’Mores

S’more recipes are always a huge hit around here, and this new quickie recipe from Jessie of CakeSpy takes the classic treat to a whole new level. Consider it s’mores … squared. If your impulse is to protest “too much!”, I must gently correct you: “just enough”. The usual S’more is bookended by even more […]