Announcements

Stitch for Senate

Cat at MicroRevolt announced the launch of her new site Stitch for Senate on the 4th anniversary of the Iraq War. Cat writes: Stitch for Senate is an initiative of knit hobbyists making helmet liners for every United States Senator. The helmet liner pattern was adapted from a support-the-troops initiative for soldiers stationed in Iraq. […]

Twitter for Make/Craft/Hacks

Bre @ MAKE writes: Some people are obsessed with twitter these days. We’re not endorsing it, but if you’re a twitterer and you want to stay up to date with the makezine blog, the craftzine blog, and the hackszine blog, then you can follow them on twitter and get updates about posts while mobile or […]

To make – “set” toppled

Breaking news from the Oxford English Dictionary (and languagehat)… “To make” has finally passed “to set” — Set (the verb) no longer the longest entry in the OED For many years the verb to set has been cited as the longest entry in the OED. But a recheck shows that it has at last been […]