Inspired by cameo jewelry, design*sponge shares a glass etching project to make these safari-animal cameo highballs designed by Julia Rothman. Make the project but also read on for the amazing history behind cameo jewelry.
Herman Miller paired with five designers to use Eames Molded Plastic Armchair Rockers as blank canvases, like this piece from Josh Cochran, for their Design for You contest. Take a look at this video to see the artists in work as they turned a piece of furniture into a customized piece of art.
The Third annual Showtime House is open now in Manhattan and CasaSugar has a slideshow of all the rooms and a fantastic Q&A with the designers. The house features cutting-edge interiors based on Showtime’s original series: Californication, Dexter, Nurse Jackie, United States of Tara, Weeds, The Big C, and The Borglas. Pictured above is the […]
I enjoy reading the news over at Living Crafts, and I recently stumbled upon the nice collection of free patterns they have available. I’m currently partial to the Felted Rose Ornament and the Starry Starry Night Mail Pouch. Walnut Royals and Pumpkin Girl are clever and tickle my funny bone as well. I highly suggest […]
I love how Kelly of Ever Kelly took some simple and inexpensive craft store supplies and turned them in to customized cute cuckoo clocks. Now, to be honest, as much as I love cuckoo clocks, the tick-tock sound is very distracting for me. (Not to mention an hourly chime!) These are quiet, display-only birds. [via […]
This cool salt light from Danny Seo is so quick and easy to put together, you could whip one (or more) up for a party this weekend or romantic table setting tonight.
I really dig the way the light interacts with this polycoated steel shelf, cut to mimic crocheted lace. [via Core77]
