How-To: Paper Candy Gift Toppers And Decor
These clever little paper “candies” from the folks at Nice Package can adorn giftwrap, hang as a garland, or even spruce up an outfit as a brooch. See how to make them over on Nice Package.
Month: February 2010
Two feet of snow
Apparently, New York received two feet of snow during their latest storm.
Hello, this is me speaking – Roger Ebert
This is amazing, on Tuesday Roger Ebert will be using his own voice (made from old recordings) while on the Oprah show. After I lost my speaking voice, everybody thought they had this brilliant idea. “Hey! Why don’t you just take your voice from your old shows and put it on a computer?” Sounded good […]
Shoebox Race Car
Gareth @ Make: Online points us to this F1 race car made entirely from shoeboxes (for a Puma promotion). Nice slotted construction!
Small-space workbench
Make: Online reader Conor wrote in with a pic of his small, small workshop — on top of an old traveler’s trunk, underneath his loft bed in a 8×8′ room! Kind of reminds me of Adam Wolf’s closet workshop except with more Mexican candles. And what’s that he’s working on? An electric guitar slash bullhorn? […]
Maker haiku art print
If you haven’t heard of 20×200, they’re site that sells art prints in editions of 200 for 20 bucks each. One of their latest ones (oddly priced at $50 each with 500 printed… they should launch a sister site!) looks awesome and has a fun maker twist, created by Clifton Burt. In April of 2007, […]
Subversive Finds: Carton Perforé
Carton Perforé: The Craft That Almost Killed Me By Julie Jackson I’m not sure where I first heard about French perforated paper that could be cut into intricate designs, but I immediately wanted to integrate some cross-stitch into this craft. This is back when I was sane, before I actually received the book and assorted […]