New Crochet Pattern from Roxycraft – Big Poke
Just arrived today at the Roxycraft store. Get this pattern for only $3 and crochet yourself Big Poke, the cutest turtle ever! Link.
Month: January 2007
Vintage Knit and Crochet Dresses circa 1968
Cathy of California brings a daily dose of vintage inspiration. Today she show’s off two beautiful knit and crochet dresses done on location at la fonda del sol in NY. She also talks about a new exhibit by textile designer Alexander Girard going on now at the SFMOMA. Read more on Cathy’s blog. Link.
HOW TO – Make a Felted Camera Case
Miki of Domesticity and Other Things has posted a cool tutorial on how to knit and felt a camera case. Link.
The Fire Show Must Go OnThe Fire Show Must Go OnThe Fire Show Must Go On
Dale sends in this report from the Crucible’s performance last night. A group of us from Make went to The Crucible (thecrucible.org) last night in Oakland, CA to see Romeo and Juliet, a fire ballet. The performance, directed by Michael Sturtz, was a mesmerizing evening of flames, swordfights and various forms of dance. It was […]
CRAFT Flickr Pool reaches 10,000 photos!
We are happy to announce that James Young’s photo of his recent craft project is the 10,000th photo in our CRAFT Flickr Pool. James says, ” I made these from materials found at Bring Recycle here in Eugene. I was looking for a way to spruce up this wall in our kitchen. I didn’t really […]
HOW TO – Find the Right Knitting Tension
The Purl Bee has one of the best tutorials I’ve ever seen on how to get your knitting tension correct on your knitting projects. The section on adjusting tension is filled with essential tips all knitters should read. Link.
Run Pocket PC Apps on a Windows Mobile Smartphone
Over at Diary of a Mobile Addict, Mordy has a great write up of the various ways you can trick a Pocket PC app into running on a Windows Mobile Smartphone. It starts out with the first thing you should do: just try installing it because it might work. From there, the article moves on […]