HOW TO – Make a holiday star from old cards
Jenny Harada, crafter of cool monster hats, has a great DIY project where you can recycle your old holiday cards. Jessi says, “Save Christmas Cards you receive to make this cool Holiday Card Star.” Link.
Holiday Projects
HOW TO – Make a USB-Powered apple
Randofo writes – “Well, the holiday season is quickly encroaching upon our otherwise uneventful and pleasant existences. Soon most of us will have to sit through many long meals with our family (or someone else’s) and try to keep our sanity. I don’t know about you, but during this time of year I could use […]
HOW TO – Make a cool advent calendar
Teresa McFayden has a great tutorial on how to make a modern advent calendar using a cookie sheet and creative magnets you can make with numbers for the days. [ via ] Link.
Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts
On newsstands now is the special Holiday Gifts issue of Interweave Knits. It’s the perfect mix of projects that you can make for family and friends, as well as a bunch of great projects to decorate your home for the holidays. Yay, stockings! I love all the variety that’s in the issue for holiday gift […]
MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest winners
Hi Crafters! We have been pouring over thousands of photos and entries you sent in for the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest and we’re pleased to announced the winners! Read the full deets from Phil over on the MAKE Blog. Link.
The making of a Marie Antoinette costume
Sure Halloween has come and gone, but you can’t beat this elaborate Marie Antoinette costume created by Elyse Regan for the ILM-Lucasfilm-LucasArts 2006 Halloween Costume party. It’s an amazing feat and detail in crafting. CRAFT friend Bonnie Burton got a chance to talk more with Elyse to find out how she created her elaborate look. […]
HOW TO – Knit a baby apple hat
Here’s another quick project you can add onto your holiday gift list — a super cute baby apple hat! Link.
