Best of CRAFT
Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT blog this week: HOW TO – Attract Bees to Your Garden Inlaid Wood Paintings by Alison Elizabeth Taylor HOW TO – Pan d’Epi (Wheatstalk Bread) Hoodie Laptop Sleeve Mosaic Bicycle
Month: July 2008
Inlaid Wood Paintings by Alison Elizabeth Taylor
Dinosaurs and Robots recently posted about the work of Alison Elizabeth Taylor. As a fellow Angeleno, I couldn’t agree more with Mister Jalopy’s musings about the inlaid wood technique she uses being a perfect match for the sun-soaked vistas that make her subject matter.
The trees have eyes (and the bushes do too)
UK street artist FilthyLuker is responsible for the additional eyeballs seen above. Totally … freaky and … cartoonishly .. cute – conflicting in .. brain! Either way, they’re awesome. – Bad Hair Day [via Wooster Collective]
TCHO chocolate on BBtv
In today’s episode of BBtv, MAKE Editor at Large David Pescovitz and Xeni Jardin of BBtv get a tour of the TCHO chocolate factory. David also did a piece on TCHO for the Proto column of MAKE Volume 14. In part one of BBtv’s multi-part exploration of Tcho, we begin in the lab, and learn […]
Smitten Kitchen Bakes a Wedding Cake
Smitten Kitchen recently baked a wedding cake for her friends–yes, a wedding cake! She documents the entire experience (which took place in a tiny kitchen with one counter and no dishwasher) in a five-part series called Project Wedding Cake.
Lacy Long Socks from Love to Knit Socks – CRAFT Pattern Podcast
Download the Pattern PDF | Subscribe in iTunes Here’s a project excerpt from the new book, Love to Knit Socks by fashion knitwear designer Bronwyn Lowenthal of Lowie. I love these lacy long socks that are so cute to wear with pumps shown above or ballet flats. The lace detail is so cute not to […]
Anatomy on the go
This makes me want an iPhone – you can get these awesome Netter’s Anatomy flashcards. (via Street Anatomy)