Congrats to Cat Morley for launching her redesigned site, Cut Out + Keep. I love the new look! Here’s a great tutorial from Cat on how to make a simple needle holder matchbook that keeps all your needles safe and portable. Link.
Alicia Kachmar has a cute Easter post on these adorable crochet marshmallow-looking peeps she made! Alicia writes,”They’re are pins/magnets that are accurate in size, slightly bigger stuffed versions, and a big pink mother marshamllow bunny.” Get them at her Etsy store. Link.
I am loving the blog How About Orange by Jessica Jones. Here’s her tutorial on making your own fabric covered thumb tacks. But make sure to check out the rest of the blog for great DIY craft and decorating tips. Link.
Don’t forget – handmade music tonight, an informal gathers of Makers in Brooklyn, stop in! MAKE, Popular Science, ETSY, Eric from LEMURplex and Peter Kirn will all be there! Thursday, 3/22 7:00 pm – whenever At Etsy Labs & MAKE offices in downtown Brooklyn Calling All NYC area Makers and lovers of gear, hardware projects, […]
Check out all the finalists for The Softie Awards where I was also a judge for the Inanimate Objects category. Pictured above is Safari Bowling by Carlin’s Kisses in the Amigurumi category and Typewriter by meandmysewingmachine for the Inanimate Objects category (right). Voting will be up on the site soon so you can cast your […]
June at PlanetJune got inspired from my post about the Japanese belly warmers and decided to make her own. Using t-shirt fabric June made her haramki and has posted this great tutorial to share. Thanks June, it looks fantastic! Link.
Spluch writes – HA Schult, a German artist created 1,000 “Trash People” statues in the Piazza del Popolo in Rome. The sculptures which were made entirely from household waste and glue, will be on display until 29 March, 2007. 1000个”垃圾人”在罗马大街展出(组图)_网易新闻ä¸å¿ƒ – [via] Link.
