It’s high time felting and electronics come together. I got some knobs from Radioshack and felted over them with wool roving and added some embroidered detailing. They can be used for guitars, amplifiers, or any other electronics with knobs. They feel much fuzzier than their traditional counterparts.
Cassie in Georgia has taken on a project: to knit a scarf featuring the entire map from Super Mario Bros. level 1. From the looks of the “not even a third” section, it’s going to be about 30 feet long. Looks great, and I’d imagine would make an excellent wrap-around-the-room decoration. Via the CRAFT Flickr […]
Current TV recently featured our CRAFT book, Fashioning Technology, by Suyzi Pakhchyan. Visit the Fashioning Technology web site for more info on the book and participate in the smart crafting community! Syuzi was also a guest on New Hampshire Public Radio’s “Word of Mouth” program. You can hear the webcast of it here. Buy Fashioning […]
Make these cute LED Baby Booties made by CRAFT readers Ana Pires and João Silva. This talented husband and wife team entered the booties into our Michael Miler Baby Bootie Contest and the rest is history. These cute little light-up booties have also recently been featured in Etsy’s Handmade Kids series. Find out how to […]
A few times at craft fairs I get technology questions and one that I get from some crafters is about RSS. I just did an article on PC.com on how to get started with RSS where you can learn more about how to easily read your favorite craft blogs!
Craftzine is happy to be a part of Etsy’s Handmade Kids series featuring a how-to on the LED Firefly Baby Booties from our recent Michael Miller Baby Booty Contest and handmade kids picks by yours truly. Th LED Firefly Booties were created by CRAFT readers Ana Pires and João Silva and we will have the […]
Collin @ MAKE points us to this clever interactive artwork: “Fold Loud” by JooYoun Paek (NYC) is a musical toy played by making folds to complete various electrical contacts. The design uses conductive fabric and threads to perform on the flexible paper surface. It uses human voices, and when multiple contacts are made, they harmonize. […]
