Artist Aaron Merrigan used cross-stitching and digital embroidery to make this beautiful tapestry of the BBC Ceefax pages. For the past 38 years BBC Ceefax Pages have provided the nation with a constant stream of accessible, reliable and dedicated news. With the final switch over from analogue to digital television, the iconic service will cease […]
Over the weekend I came across this amazing latch-hooked portrait of Christopher Walken (caution: NSFW language and an obscene amount of “Walken” puns) created by the wife of redditor NastyCanasta. More: Latch Hooked Mrs. Doubtfire Rug @Craftzine.com blog Latch Hooked Childhood Cats @Craftzine.com blog Colorful Latch-Hook Eye Pillows @Craftzine.com blog
This whimsical landscape, constructed from knitted pieces of colored yarn, was produced by the hands of artist Merve Sendil. More: Hand-Knit Children’s Math Sweater @Craftzine.com blog Hand-Knit Aran Slipcover @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Knit Star Trek Potholders @Craftzine.com blog
Once again Laura’s Loop, over at Purl Bee, does not disappoint with these wonderful needlepoint nautical coasters. I like her idea of taking small projects like this with you on summer vacations – just the right size to tuck in your overnight bag. If you like the look of these coasters, check out the napkins […]
These felted chicken footstools just put a big smile on my face. They’re incredibly elaborate, with a hand-turned egg and cast bronze feet. (Via Swiss Miss.)
Brighten up your Saturday with a simple floral pendant! Check out this this pretty felt peony necklace tutorial from Willowday to see the full how-to. More: Peony Flower Felt Clip Tutorial with Template @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Fabric Peony Flowers @Craftzine.com blog
I love simple, clean lines, so these geometric felt bookmarks from Jessica at How About Orange are right up my alley. From the photos on her site, it looks like all you need to make your own is stiffened felt, a craft knife, and a plan, so I might have to give it a try! […]
