How-To: Light Bulb Terrariums (video)
The latest Etsy How-Tuesday features Kimberly Sevilla, who shows us how to construct light bulb terrariums in this video produced by Tara Young.
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Holiday Moss Tablescapes
There is already so much talk of what is going on our Thanksgiving tables and links to great Christmas cards it’s a little overwhelming. Busy hosts don’t have a ton of time to put into table decor so today we bring you a few easy ideas that will bring the outdoors in and your table […]
Fifty Cent Macro Lens
Sean Lee wanted to take close-up pictures of his projects, but his camera’s focal range fell short. His wife suggested taping on a lens from a pair of dollar store reading glasses. Sean shared this workaround on Make: Projects, and posted impressive before and after shots, especially for 50 cents.
How-To: Hack Your Knitting Machine
Learn to connect the Brother KH-930e knitting machine to any computer to knit any pattern you can create in a graphics program like Photoshop or Paint in this week’s CRAFT Video. This video tutorial supplements Ladyada’s knitting machine hacking tutorial, which provides more detail on things like making the custom serial cable. Limor and I […]
Awesome Crafty Short Film From German Craft Community
Sister Diane points us to this fantastic and fun short film made by members of DeWanda, a Berlin-based craft community. This short film was made by 1,620 members of the DaWanda community – a Berlin-based online marketplace for artists and crafters. Each crafter downloaded a single frame of the film, and then styled it according […]
Watercolor Music Video
Each frame of this music video is a watercolor painting/drawing. Looks fab! [Thanks, Nathan!] Breakbot – Baby I’m Yours (feat. Irfane)
Building a Telegraph from Scratch
Artist and inventor Jamie O’Shea decided to embark on a wilderness experiment to see if he could build a telegraph from materials and tools he finds and makes in the woods. Armed only with modern information (from online, of course), watch as he makes rope, creates fire, and produces copper. He calls the project Immaculate […]
