Last weekend, I took a quick trip to San Francisco, and was lucky enough to fit in a side jaunt to Sausalito to visit the Heath Ceramics factory for a tour. Peeking behind the scenes at this legendary mid-century pottery house was an amazing experience, which I really recommend you check out if you get […]
Citizen Engineer is an online video series about open source hardware, electronics, art and hacking. The first video debuted at “The Last HOPE” conference today in New York City. Volume 1is about phones: SIM card & payphone hacking. Learn how a SIM card works (the small card inside GSM cell phones) make a SIM card […]
Download the MP4 Video or HD Version | Subscribe to CRAFT in iTunes While at Maker Faire in May, I got a chance to get a terrific demo from Vivian Lavinskas of Singer Sewing Company on their Singer Futura line of computerized embroidery machines. Having one myself and being a techie, I can vouch for […]
Download the MP4 Video or HD Version | Subscribe to CRAFT in iTunes While at Maker Faire in May, I got a chance to get a terrific demo from Vivian Lavinskas of Singer Sewing Company on their Singer Futura line of computerized embroidery machines. Having one myself and being a techie, I can vouch for […]
Apartment Therapy Re-next showcases the puzzle pillows by Gayla Rosenfeld that are made with reclaimed ultrasuede scraps from the upholstery industry. Each pillow is handmade and one-of-a-kind.
CRAFT contributor and new mom, Susan Beal of West Coast Crafty shares her favorite finds in her feature for the Handmade Kids series on Etsy’s The Storque. If you’re in the Portland, OR area on Sunday July 20th, Susan will be teaching the Solo Earrings project from Bead Simple at the final meeting of the […]
Crafter Jessica Rice is launching Hat Attack 2 with registration starting Sunday, July 20th. The competition is sponsored by Southwest Trading Company, producers of earth-friendly, “unexpected” fibers and yarns. The last assassin standing will be awarded US$500 worth of SWTC yarn! From the site: HAT ATTACK! is a friendly kill or be killed competition where […]
