Winner of Crochet Adorned
Thanks to everyone who entered our giveaway for Linda Permann’s new book, Crochet Adorned. The winner is Evelyn of Malvern, PA. More giveaways are coming soon!
Month: August 2009
How-To: Turn a Pair of Sneakers into Dance Shoes
So you think you can dance? Then turn a pair of sneakers into dance shoes with this tutorial by Vinny Pacheco, a hip cobbler who can DIY (Vinny’s A-1 Shoe Repair, 500 West Napa Street #516, Sonoma, CA). Look for Vinny’s shoe mending tips to come soon exclusively here on CRAFT!
Remarkable Repairs
Check out these inspiring entries to Platform 21’s Remarkable Repairs contest, from furniture and fashion to musical instruments and appliances. Via Core77.
Crafty Chica Cruise With Special Guest Sister Diane
The 4th annual Crafty Chica Art Cruise is coming up in April of 2010, and this year’s cruise has a very special guest joining the group. Sister Diane of CraftyPod will be on board, podcasting throughout the entire cruise. The cruise is a 6-day art and craft adventure that departs from San Diego, California and […]
How-To: Tooth Monster Pillow
Work with your kid to make a unique tooth monster pillow when his/her teeth start to fall out, and make it fun! More: HOW TO – Bring Kids’ Drawings to Life Stuffed Toy From a Child’s Drawing 24 Stuffed Monsters Based on Kids’ Art
Weave a Rickrack Lampshade
If you have a lamp with a ho-hum shade, try dressing it up with this simple weaving project. Use brightly colored rickrack for a casual look, or try a series of neutrals for something more sophisticated.