Remember the giant kitty couch I posted last week? Well I couldn’t find out who made it from the incomplete internet breadcrumb trail through which I found the picture, but I just got word from Dries Verbruggen from Belgian design studio Unfold, complete with process photos! Bless the anonymous soul who tipped them off to […]
Our friends at Core77 just opened a retail store in Portland, OR, full of workwear, shop tools, design supplies, as well as gifts and other “objects of curiosity.” Check it out if you’re in the Pacific Northwest, or visit them online at handeyesupply.com. Look for copies of MAKE in stock, also tucked into the photo […]
Letterpress printing has enjoyed a petite renaissance in recent years. Outmoded by offset during the 1950s, the fastidious craft has become vogue in today’s digital era, prized for its tactile aesthetic and superior print impression. Indeed, it was these qualities that led me to seek out a letterpress printer to produce my friend’s wedding invitations. […]
Thinglink just released its new photo tagging tool! Thinglink, which calls itself a “conversational product catalog,” and allows users to share information about objects in photos and follow their favorite designers, had been in private beta for a while (founder Ulla-Maaria Engestrom was a columnist for the Craft print mag). This photo tagging tool adds […]
It’s August now and our theme this month will focus on the kids with CRAFT Summer Camp and Back to School. We’ve also got lots of things cooking in the kitchen as well as fashion projects for you too! Here’s a quick roundup of our Design and Photography theme with all of the projects and […]
Susan Beal of West Coast Crafty brings us more of her excellent crafty finds in this month’s Bazaar on Photography. I love how she made a Qoop calendar with beautiful photos of her daughter Pearl.
Wrapping up this month’s Design Studio tour we have the independently minded design company, Volume Inc., comprised of Adam Brodsley and Eric Heiman. Eric and Adam met while teaching at San Francisco’s California College of the Arts. They founded Volume “at the dawn of the new millennium” and the rest is history. Living history, that […]
