How-To: Make little green army men from paracord
Instructables user seamster produced this cool little DIY-posable-army-guy tutorial for their ongoing Paracord Contest. It’s OD cord over a wire armature, with one foot glued to a cardboard base.
Year: 2010
How To: Plan a Garden
This month at CRAFT we are focusing on the things that go Bloom! Gardening is one of the most rewarding crafts one can undertake. Sowing seeds, tending plants and harvesting their fruits and flowers is a way for us to feel connected to the earth and to our food sources. It also is a great […]
Geek Chic: Massive e-textiles roundup!
In celebration of our Geek Chic month here at MAKE, we’re bringing you the most massive collection of e-textiles ever to be found in one place! Tutorials and Projects CRAFT Video: LilyPad Arduino 101 Soundie the touch-sensitive hoodie Diana Eng’s LED Nightlife Necklace EMSL’s soft circuit merit badge LED Firefly Baby Booties Hannah Perner-Wilson‘s many sensor […]
LEGO minifig-scale Fallingwater
Croatian LEGO fan and architecture student Matija Grguric has made a name for himself with his meticulously-researched recreations of architectural masterpieces — his model of Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye made waves when he built it a couple years ago. Matija’s latest project, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, is built at 1:40 scale, uses 15,000 bricks, weighs […]
Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest
The sixth annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest by cheap-chic-weddings.com is now underway! Participants are asked to create a gown made entirely of toilet paper. The contest will run from April 5, 2010 to May 15, 2010. Winners will be announced on June 4, 2010. The Grand Prize winner will receive $1000, the second place […]
Crafty Chica Challenge: Garden Glam
It’s springtime and the world is blooming! Sponsored by CRAFT and iLoveToCreate.com, this Crafty Chica Challenge is all about the Garden Glam. Show us your crafty garden projects. Signs, planting labels, artful luminarias, decorated planters, lanterns and light strings – anything you create to spice up your backyard and garden space! There will be one […]
Excellent April Fools prank: misbehaving shadow
This poor instructor, Matthew Weathers, has no end of trouble with his shadow as he attempts to explain the merits of the book Flatland (which is totally worth a read).