Knitted Patrick Dempsey
If you’re a knitter who’s looking for a constructive way to express your affection for a certain celebrity, then why not take a page out of Tumblr user Knitted Patrick Dempsey’s book?
Craft & Design
The Wild Bunny’s Custom-Made Aprons for Geeky Recipes
Looking for the appropriate apron for some geeky cookery? The Wild Bunny has you covered with these fantastic aprons made specifically to complement recipes based on geeky themes.
You Should Already Know About Becky Stern
If you don’t know who Becky Stern is, it’s not her fault. She’s prolific. She’s worked at Make:, Adafruit, places of higher learning, and given talks all over the nation. Any decent write up of her work could easily take up a small novella, or a shelf worth of alternative yet action packed zines. But for […]
Knitted “Stash Buster”
Tumber user yukonakamura shared some great process photos of a knitted “stash buster.”
How-To: Crocheted Washer Sewing Pattern Weights
Sometimes you have to craft something for the specific purpose of crafting something else, just like our own Haley Pierson-Cox has done with these adorably crocheted washers to be used as sewing pattern weights.
CRAFT Year in Review: 2013
From pizzas to octopi, sweaters to pants, pies to cakes, and of course, sharks to tornados, 2013 was truly a year of crafts that came together in extraordinary ways.
Cardboard: In Praise of an Underappreciated Material
You might not be aware of it but your home has an infestation of the most abundant, versatile, free and under-utilized crafting and prototyping material ever made. A gift from the consumer driven economy we overlook everyday.
This material is sitting cluttered in scattered piles in the basement and in crawl spaces, is buried within dusty mounds in the garage and is waiting to be discarded while overflowing in the recycling bin.
The material I am referring to is good old grade-A cardboard!
