Flashback: Toy Batcopter
Make your own antique toy-inspired paper batcopter with this fun CRAFT tutorial!
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.
Sewing Technique: Shell Smocking
Add some serious texture to your sewing projects and quilt blocks with this shell smocking tutorial!
Building the Perfect Sand-Art Pen
Austrian couple Benedikt Wurth and Rosi Binder have built the ideal sand art pen. Unlike sand pens already in existence, the Sand-Pen has a button which engages the built-in motor, allowing the sand to flow freely. Holding the pen close to a surface achieves fine line, while pulling the pen farther away gives a wider, more airbrushed look. I spoke with Benedikt about treehouses, tools, and his design process.
Attention Procrastinators: 10 Last-Minute Halloween Costumes
We’re getting close to my favorite maker holiday, Halloween. Do you have your costume ready? If not, I’ve gathered up some last-minute DIY costume ideas, with help from you guys! Please add your suggestions in the comments section.
Hostess Gift Idea: Lap Duvets
With holiday party season right around the corner, it’s nice to have a few tried and true hostess gift ideas in your crafty toolbox, and lap duvets are the perfect cozy and customizable project!
Superhero Costumes for Little Furry Pets
If you’ve got a little furry creature as well as a little extra felt, then you might think about throwing together a little superhero costume for them, like these clever ones made by Etsy seller la Marmota Cafe.
Hand-Knit Mass Effect Sweater
G of Craft Consulting Cannibal shared this incredible hand-knit Mass Effect just in time for this year’s MCM London Comic Con.
