Plush Angry Router
I have a soft spot for plush technology, including this soft “Evil Router” by Flickr user craftytails. Via the CRAFT Flickr Pool. Related: Plush Sewn Nintendo Gaming System Boombox Softie Fabric Boombox
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Knitting 2.0 Workshop at Thingamajigger in Seattle Tonight
CRAFT friend Beth Goza will be doing a knitting + technology workshop tonight at Thingamajigger called “Knitting 2.0: How ‘Hi-tech meets hand-spun’ is changing the face of this traditional craft”. Her workshop starts at 9:30pm but come early for all the fun beforehand. (Pictured above is a knit jellyfish Beth made from Hansigurumi’s kit.) Beth […]
Polyvore for Crafters
Like many kids, I loved playing with paper dolls–and over the last week or so I’ve been indulging in a similar sort of fun with the site Polyvore. What’s Polyvore, you ask? Polyvore is a unique, easy-to-use web-based application for mixing and matching products from any online store. Items are pulled together into a visual […]
Electronic Embroidery – CRAFT Video Podcast
Download the MP4 Video or HD Version | Subscribe to CRAFT in iTunes In this video I’ll show you how to enhance your embroidery projects with illumination. I use conductive thread, a watch battery, and two light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to create a scene of a frog catching fireflies. You can download the PDF pattern with […]
HOW TO – Crafty Baby Mobile
This baby mobile is a more complex than it appears at first glance. It has light-up stars and paper cranes. The best part is that insctructibles user kazaam shows you how to make your own.
HOW TO – Pixels to Painting
Will at Wubbahed writes: Every year on vacation I like to do a big arts/crafts project. This year, I came up with a system that lets me turn digital photos into plans to make a painting of that photo. This fantastic tutorial guides you through the image manipulation and painting process. I love it when […]
Game Boy Plushie
Lauren makes these felt game boy softies. I can’t wait to see this as a wireless NES controller! (Thanks, Collin!) Related: Nintendo Gameboy Car Mirror Ornaments