Justin Blinder, a student at Parsons, created this plushie doll that clings to you and snoozes, like a living critter: Snoozy the Sloth is a plush toy with a respiratory system. He sleeps while clinging onto a user, allowing them to feel both the contraction and expansion of his chest, as well exhaling of air […]
Family Summer Center, Part One: Intentions and Inspirations Banner By Bernadette Noll and Kathie Sever Future Craft Collective It’s that time of year, folks, when the classroom parties hit a fever pitch, the volunteer coordinator at school has you on speed dial, and we, as parents, start to spiral into a little bit of a […]
Pretty Ditty shows you how to make cute ruffle shoulder straps in this tutorial where she’s made this adorable top for her daughter. [ via luvinthemommyhood ]
It’s going to be a beautiful weekend; go fly a kite! Built with straws and Tyvek by Instructables user emilyfis.
Some folks at Haptic Lab are making these luxuriously customized map quilts: Soft-Maps are handmade quilted maps of Brooklyn neighborhoods and parks that represent your unique place in the city. These heirlooms are meant to be used: wrap your children in them, have a picnic, pull them close during the next Nor’easter. Not only beautiful, […]
Zakka Life shows you how to keep your kids busy this summer by making them a plastic bottle jump rope. I love the plastic flower embellishment.
Here’s a stylish project from Tissuepaper on how to make a faux pearl necklace and bracelet out of cornstach clay. Who knew you could whip up some jewelry in the kitchen. It’s also a a fun project for kids.
