Hey Crafters! We are so excited to partner up with HP and their HP Community Wiki featuring the new “What do you have to say” campaign — you know, those cool ads featuring uber-talented singer/fashion designer Gwen Stefani. Well, we all know Gwen’s love of Harajuku fashion so to follow along with that theme, we’ve […]
Matt Gardiner’s recent incarnation of his “Oribotics” (robotic origami flowers) project adds a networked component that allows visitors to send SMS messages to the cyborg buds from their cellphones as well as input control messages through a web-based interface. Says Matt, “At the moment we are working with compact computers (about the size of a […]
Etsy’s Most Wonderful Things introduced us to tinymeat’s Etsy store where she sells some of the cutest iPod cozies featuring artists like Helena Garcia (left) and Emily Martin of The Black Apple (right). See more cool wares at the tinymeat Etsy store. [ via ] Link.
If you are in the San Francisco area, don’t miss the Cut & Paste Digital Design Tournament happening Saturday at 8pm at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (701 Mission Street @ 3rd, 415-978-2700). For more information on the event and to buy tickets, visit the Cut & Paste site. Link. Related: Cut & […]
This week’s CRAFT Pattern Podcast is the Knit Headbands of Norway, an excerpt from the new book, Ethnic Knitting Discovery: The Netherlands, Norway, Denmark and The Andes by Donna Druchunas. I love Donna’s new book because she gives us the history behind certain knitting patterns and motifs that are created by certain countries. This easy […]
Brazilian designers the Campana Brothers have an upcoming exhibition in London of TransPlastic, plastic chairs and lamps set in natural fiber. I’ve never seen plastic chairs look so lovely or comfortable! – [via] Link.
Congrats to our friends at Relish at Home for their 2 year anniversary! Come to their new location at 2703 7th Street #112 (at Pardee) in Berkeley on Saturday, Sept 29 for the celebration and opening of Jill Bliss’ new art exhibit, Tides and Trees, from 7pm to 10pm. For more info, visit the Relish […]
