Fulled Sweater Stuffed Tiger
I love seeing someone transform an idea from one medium to another. That act is a form of collaboration, and it can happen across space and time, too. Face-to-face interaction is not always necessary. Take this fulled sweater stuffed tiger, by Craftster user ptarmic wumpus (Boulder, CO). Inspired by an old coloring book from the 1960s, they were able to use some of their stash of fulled sweaters to bring these illustrations to huggable life. Below is a monkey inspired from the same book, looking oddly deflated pre-stuffing, and then full of character post-stuffing.I also love when people turn their children's drawings into stuffed animals. Collaboration is the best.Read this article | Comment on this article blog.craftzine.com |
Fulton festival seeks artists
The annual arts and crafts show at the Fulton Fall Festival isscheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, in downtownFulton, Ill. qctimes.com |
Arts and crafts fair slated for Sept. 18-19
TOWNSEND -- The Townsend Historical Society is sponsoring the 29th annual Arts and Crafts Fair on Sept. sentinelandenterprise.com |
Cross-Stitch Solar System Coasters
Be still my beating space-stitchery-geek heart! Heather of Nerdy Needle made this set of cross-stitch solar system coasters after creating charts for each of the planets based on various astronomy images she found online, mostly from the Hubble Space Telescope. Better yet, she's posted all the planetary cross-stitch charts on her web site for personal use. [via Crafty and Devious]Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Cross-Stitch | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
Useful Business Card
Ok, this unique business card puts my plain-Jane business card to shame. And to think I thought my rounded corners were impressive! What kind of crafty business cards do you hold on to?Via Dwell on TwitterRead the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Design | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |