How-To: Price a Hand-Knit Sweater
For anyone who has tried to explain the complexities of pricing a custom made garment that is knitted by hand, here is a great video by Jess Herself that gives a concise summary of the pricing procedure.
Craft & Design
From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
Knitting Tip: Add Custom Embroidery to Knits with Duplicate Stitch
Add custom colors and embroidery to your hand or store-bought knits–and cover up colorwork or striping mistakes while you’re at it–with this handy duplicate stitch tutorial!
How-To: Sew a Clasp Clutch
If clasp clutches and change purses are on your sewing to-do list but you aren’t sure how to get started, you’ll definitely want to check out this helpful step-by-step clasp clutch sewing tutorial!
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.
Homemade Super Mario Bros Cat Climber
Cat ownership can definitely feel like some sort of surreal video game that has no rules, so this ingenious homemade Super Mario Bros warp pipe cat climber from Redditor Collinferal (inspired by Etsy seller CatastophicCreations) makes perfect sense.
Animation on Pottery
Animator and zoetrope enthusiast Jim Le Ferve teamed up with filmmaker Mike Paterson and potters Roops and Al Johnstone of RAMP Ceramics to create this charming video about the making of a pot that displays an animation when spun on the wheel.
Merry Christmas from Sushi Santa!
He’s made out of fish, and pink sushi rice, he’s gonna get rolled, he’s gonna get sliced; Santa Claus will get swallowed down (with this amazing project by YouTube user Make Sushi).
