Live at the Handcar Regatta
The scene along the tracks was controlled chaos, with equal parts corsets and mustaches. Hand built mechanical wonders flew down the tracks, drag race style, and my team and car, the Bumpin’ Contraption finished 4th!
The scene along the tracks was controlled chaos, with equal parts corsets and mustaches. Hand built mechanical wonders flew down the tracks, drag race style, and my team and car, the Bumpin’ Contraption finished 4th!
Known to those in the know as the Handcar Regatta, the eclectic steampunk-styled event is centered around a wild race down the train tracks. Teams with hand built cars will push their limits competing for the prize and all the glory.
A weekly roundup of craft fairs and a call for entries.
A weekly roundup of craft fairs and a call for entries.
CRAFT friend Beth Goza (@bethgo) is doing a “Knitting in Code” at 9:45pm at Ignite Seattle 6 on Wednesday night. Beth writes: Remember the joy of writing your first Hello World application? Do you still have a copy somewhere so you can gaze upon your coded baby steps into the world of binary goodness? In […]
From now until September 7th, you can catch the Fashioning Felt exhibit at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in NYC. From the site: This exhibition will explore the varied new uses of felt—an ancient material, believed to be one of the earliest techniques for making textiles. Made by matting together wool fibers with humidity and […]
If you are in Southern California this weekend, come by Tinlark Gallery (Crossroads of the World, 6671 Sunset Blvd., No. 1512, Hollywood) for the Modern Day Fables show on Saturday, July 14th from 4pm – 10pm. The event is an opening reception for artists Laura Normandin, Ann Wood, and Maggy Rozycki Hiltner. The opening is […]