Amigurumi Ukulele
Amigurumi? Check. Ukulele? Check. Anthropomorphic-stop-motion- beach-action? Check! [via boingboing]
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Behind the Scenes at MAKE and CRAFT
In January, many of the remote MAKE/CRAFT team members (myself included) convened at the Maker Media headquarters at O’Reilly Media in Sebastopol, California. Take a look behind the scenes of your favorite DIY publications as Goli Mohammadi gives us a tour! View on YouTube, Vimeo, or Blip.tv, subscribe to the CRAFT Podcast in iTunes, or […]
How-To: Poached Eggs
Normally, I see poached eggs as nothing but a vehicle for Hollandaise sauce, but last night I had too many “white wine spritzers”. This morning all I want is plain poached eggs on plain wheat toast. With generous amounts of salt and pepper, of course.
Rex The Dog Papercraft Music Video
Matt @ MAKE points us to this oldie-but-goodie music video by Rex The Dog, featuring many adorable and awesome papercraft stop-motion sequences.
Best of the CRAFT Video: Papermaking with Lisa Jacobs
In case you missed it, watch Lisa Jacobs as she guides us through the process of making art papers. A member of Conspire Phoenix and an elementary school art teacher, Lisa’s a fun and clear instructor. We learned how to use recycled office paper as the base for art papers, to which we added colored […]
Google Reader Tips For Craft Bloggers
Google Reader Tricks for Craft Bloggers from Diane Gilleland on Vimeo. A few years ago, I switched all my RSS feeds to Google Reader, and my blog reading and sharing has never been the same. As I’ve uncovered more and more tricks on how Google Reader can make my reading and sharing more efficient, I […]
Where Books Come Alive
This really is an extraordinary stop-motion animation from the New Zealand Book Council. It usually makes me sad to see books cut up, even for artistic purposes, but this is so masterfully done (and for such a good purpose!) that I can’t mind too much. Yay for books! (Via All About Papercutting.)
