Kathy of Pink Chalk Studio uses self threading needles to bury loose threads on a quilt top after machine quilting. I originally thought they would be good for hand sewing but after the comments on this post, I realize that’s not a good idea. Thanks everyone! Read more about how Kathy’s using them for quilting […]
Lee writes in – NCSU College of Design is at World Children’s Festival at the National Mall in Washington DC this weekend (through Monday)… the Art+Design group is putting together flipbooks (custom Flash Applet) and digital comicbooks (Comiclife) for guests using real time color keying ala quasimondo.com. The Lego team is right next door to […]
Jennifer of CraftSanity has a new podcast up chatting with Angry Chicken craft blogger Amy Karol about her new book, Bend the Rules Sewing. Link.
Here’s a way to make 3D signs without a laser cutter Link.
Amy at Craft Chi made herself a vintage bra wristlet but when a reader posed the question, “What do you do with the rest of it?”, Amy used her crafting ingeunity to come up with this vintage bra eye mask. Link.
Jason Thompson points us to the wire work of Sonny Rolle. His detailed portraits are amazingly all made out of strands of flexible coated wire. See more of his inspirational work here. Link.
Patrick made a very cool “problem light”… So, I’d decided a while back to build a problem light, after being inspired by someone else’s genius. Think of a smoke alarm…but more general. So, as I began plotting my own problem light, in the Venture Bros style, my friend told me she was redoing her living […]
