Erin writes in about these yarn curtains at Insubordiknit. They’re handmade and painted yarn strands with thicker and thinner portions to make a beaded curtain effect. I love them, they seem like they’d be a lot softer than hard, noisy beads. – Link.
Vonnie from the Adventures of a Lady in Training blog posted pictures of some Kool Aid yarn dying she did. The colors turned out really nice. Link. Related Multi-colored Custom Yarn Dyeing with Kool Aid
Are you thinking about buying a reusable shopping bag to reduce the amount of plastic bags you use? Kristina Millar has instructions on her site to help you make your own reusable shopping bags. Link.
Something about these little stamp houses is really appealing to me. I want to hide them around my house in little neighborhoods. Heather Donohue decoupaged these stamp houses as part of a larger project she is working on. Link.
Etsy seller Engrave has these lovely laser-etched Moleskine notebooks for sale. I hope they put up some with graph paper. The ones they have up look just gorgeous. – Link. (Thanks, Matt!) Related: Becky’s Laser-Etched Laptop – Link. Laser Cut Shadow Puppets – Link. “i Craft: things” Leatherman “Squirt” S4 – Maker Store Link. Spock […]
Dave Rocamora made a simple desk out of a single sheet of plywood and some steel rod, and he published an instructable about it. This would be a great beginner’s woodworking project as it is made from simple materials and with simple tools. It’s designed to be stored flat for frequent movers or periodic use. […]
Craftlog blogger Maitreya received some resin as a Christmas present and posted some experiments online. I have never played with resin, but it looks really exciting. Link.
