By Jessica Wilson For the past few years, I have seen pretty little laser-cut ornaments in the craft stores. Recently, on a paint run to Michael’s, I discovered an assortment of lovely unstained snowflakes. They were so pretty, I scooped up about a dozen or so. They are the perfect size to place a hot […]
Using some rubber bands and a slow cooker, Instructables user makendo shows you how to sculpt a styrofoam cup into a miniature vase.
Take a look at the photo above. You’re looking at my first and only attempt at a homemade Advent calendar. Next year, I’m going to save up and spring for the $40 Lego calendar, as you, Craftzine readers, are my witnesses. I love the idea of Advent calendars. A small gift every day for 25 […]
Sean @ Make: Online writes: Dominic Wilcox wants £159 for his 2002 piece War Bowl, which may make some amount of sense since Wilcox is a fairly well-established “name” artist, and the piece itself has been exhibited in various fancy places. Still, you can make your own version by partially melting a bunch of army […]
Sara of Creative Jewish Mom shares this brilliant and quick project for turning plastic bottle caps into spinning tops, perfect for Hanukkah games and general fun for kids and adults alike.
With the rainy and cold weather lately, sometimes it’s hard to find things to do with your little ones at home. I love this idea by Christie from Childhood 101 to make a fun play scene diorama using found objects, tiny toys, or whatever you want to recycle.
Core77’s having a Cardboard Christmas contest: In the spirit of surviving the festivus season on a budget this year, we’re calling on the Core77 Design Community to create the most inspiring, unexpected and fun cardboard ornaments and accessories for the home. Whether your entry is high-end or kitsch, functional or decorative, the only constraint is […]
