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Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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December 6th, 2012 0

Turn your next manicure into an opportunity for holiday crafting!

Realistic Arm From Thread and Nails

By Andrew Salomone

Andrew Salomone

Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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November 28th, 2012 0

Artist Alan Dindo created this impressive image of an arm, called “In Your Arms,” from just red thread and nails.

DIY Cat Nail Art

By Lish Dorset

Lish Dorset

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September 20th, 2012 0

Well, this has officially made my day. Rachel of Transient Expression shows you how to take decoupage to a whole new level – cat art for your nails. Hat tip to Heather Fagan

DIY Mermaid Nails

By Meg Allan Cole

Meg Allan Cole

DIY guru

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August 12th, 2011 6

Cupcakes and Cashmere posted this fun, fresh mermaid nails DIY using a sweet shade by Essie and Martha Stewart glitter. This is pretty adorable and might have to make an appearance on my nails this weekend. I am loving the new beauty DIY trend I am seeing all over design blogs right now. Makes looking […]

Flashback: $30 Micro Forge

By Goli Mohammadi

Goli Mohammadi

I'm a word nerd who loves to geek out on how emerging technology affects the lexicon. I was an editor on the first 40 volumes of MAKE, and I love shining light on the incredible makers in our community. In particular, covering art is my passion — after all, art is the first thing most of us ever made. When not fawning over perfect word choices, I can be found on the nearest mountain, looking for untouched powder fields and ideal alpine lakes.

Contact me at snowgoli@gmail.com or via @snowgoli.

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April 8th, 2010 0

Our Make: Online second-quarter theme of “Make: Time and Space” got me thinking about all of the workshop-related articles that have graced the pages of MAKE magazine. One of my favorites has to be Seattle-based master woodworker Len Cullum‘s “$30 Micro Forge” from MAKE Volume 18. When he found himself needing 500 old-style Japanese nails, […]