How-To: Custom Story Magnets for Kids
Make these story telling magnets for a young child in your life. Include photos of them so they become a character in the story too!
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Maker Authors, Maker Faire
Maker Faire New York takes over the World’s Fair Grounds for the fifth time this weekend, Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 20-21, and this year it features something crazy, wild, and new: Authors. With a Make: DIY tent dedicated to highlighting our writers — from Make: Book authors to makezine staffers and editors, both current and former — Maker […]
Library Cake
The combination of a good book and a slice of cake are arguably the height of decadence, as this amazing Library Cake by Kathy Knaus clearly illustrates.
Flashback: BiblioCraft Project Excerpt: Radish Love Tote
Make a bold Victory Garden-inspired Radish Love Tote with this fun project from BiblioCraft: A Modern Crafter’s Guide to Using Library Resources to Jumpstart Creative Projects, a new book from STC Craft, written by New York Public Library rare book librarian Jessica Pigza!
Hand Embroidered Vintage Cookbooks
Artist Jessica Reed spiced up some vintage cookbooks by adding hand embroidered details to their covers.
Online Class: How to Write and Pitch a Book Proposal
If you’re a DIY blogger or project designer who’s ready to take the next step in your crafty career, you might want to check out this e-course for writing and pitching a book proposal!
Make: Books Author Takes Honorable Mention in SPARK Competition
Congratulation to Robert Bruce Thompson, author and co-author of many Make: Books for taking honorable mention in the prototype category of the Science, Play and Research Kit (SPARK) Competition.
