Winners of The Handmade Marketplace
The winners of the book giveaway for The Handmade Marketplace by Kari Chapin are Tegan from Caine, England, Chasity from Austin, TX, and Karen from Sleepy Hollow, NY. Thanks to everyone who entered!
Month: April 2010
This week in Maker Events
Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to check out, from The Maker Events Calendar.
Ruff Haus Handmade Dog Collars
San Franciso-based Ruff Haus hand-makes gorgeous artisan-quality leather collars for your pup. Pictured above is some cute overload wearing the Pink Gears collar. They have lots of eye candy designs to choose from. Related: How-To: Leather Dog Collar by Ana Poe
Maker Birthdays: Kevin Kelly
This year, we decided, besides covering the birthdays of icons of technology and science who are no longer with us, we’d celebrate some of the living icons who’ve directly influenced our lives as makers. When I started brainstorming my list, Kevin Kelly was one of the first people on it. Kevin was an editor of […]
How-To: EL Wire Fashion
Diana Eng made this awesome tutorial for Make: Online’s Geek Chic month in which she shows us how to work with EL wire to create light-up fashion.
Mailing yourself money to get out of paying taxes hack (doesn’t work)
I was just reading our post about the “hollow spy bolt” and ran across the government group with RSS feed that looks for stuff like this (cool job) – so it turns out mailing yourself money hidden inside brochures to get out of paying taxes hack doesn’t work via ANIMAL. [he]… withdrew cash from his […]
How-To: Pleated Zipper Pouch
This sweet little pleated pouch from Skip to My Lou would be a great way to deliver a gift card or piece of jewelry to mom for Mother’s Day. Then she could use the pouch in her purse!