Rob writes – Guido knew the secret to a perfect cuppa. It’s all in the timing. So he designed a battery-powered tea timer with a built-in LED display that will brew a perfect cup of tea every time. It’s simple: just fix a tea-bag on the tea timer’s extension arm, place a mug of hot […]
Sabrina Gschwandtner’s book, KnitKnit: Profiles + Projects from Knitting’s New Wave, is out! Excerpt from wmmna’s book review: Over the past few year, she got to know the knitting artists, crafters and designers that her book presents and one day, accompanied by photographer Kiriko Shirobayashi, she decided to take the road and meet these people. […]
Ahoy there! Talk like a Pirate Day is a upon us and we’re giving all our mateys some special booty! Download these here desktop wallpapers and even one for yer iPhone, featuring our special mascot from CRAFT: 04. Do it now or prepare to walk the plank! – Link. We also sell Arrrrrrrrrduinos in the […]
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories offers this tutorial on how to re-cover a bicycle seat. I don’t know about you, but I can feel that star being pressure-branded onto my butt just thinking about going for a cruise on this thing. Bicycle Seat Cover Project – Link
Embroidery maven Jenny Hart is celebrating National Talk Like a Pirate Day (that’s today!) with a sale. Order a pack of her Pirate Patterns and you get a free pincushion! Link. Related: • Pirate Amigurumi – Link. • Pirate Queen’s Booty Bag – Link.
Nick writes in – You linked up to one of my newspaper sculptures in the past. If you’re interested, I brought out another piece in NYC yesterday (pics here on my blog) – it was a blast. people started gathering around, taking pictures, touching it, asking what is this made of? ABOUT 50 NYTIMES you […]
These are lovely! Chandeliers made from used plastic soda bottles! – [via] Link.
