Dr. Carol Ventura, professor of art at Tennessee Technological University, maintains a website that focuses on her research of traditional arts and crafts in The Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe. She shares an extensive collection of crafts, each with its own set of process shots of the skilled craftspeople at work, with descriptions of each […]
Japanese craftress 203gow posted these pictures of her booth and other fiber creations at the recent Make: Ogaki meeting in Japan.
My favorite Japanese fiber artist, 203gow, just installed a storefront show including some knitted pole cozies and a bunch of her incredible crochet and knit work. More: Crochet Dragon Crochet 3D Glasses Amigurumi Creature Hat
Feltresss and video maker Hine Mizushima made this charming Japanese Monster Kit and accompanying video. Love it! [via Make: Japan]
Fresh from Japan, this charming hand-knit, officially licensed Super Mario sweater comes in grey and blue at the handsome price of $435. Great incentive to DIY! [via Buzzfeed]
Bento boxes are a great way to combine your love of crafting with the chore of making lunches for school. Fun artistic details marry delicious and healthy food and then play house in cute little containers! Just Bento has been posting up great simple recipes for back to school. Check out these ten tips for […]
Japanese crochet artist jungjung made these fabulous crochet broccoli and cauliflower heads. They’re part of an exhibition of crochet lace that also includes a carrot with delicate crochet greens. [via 203gow]
