Crown Crafts Expands Product Line With Launch of Neat Solutions(R) for Pets
GONZALES, La. -- Crown Crafts, Inc. announced today that it is launching Neat Solutions for Pets, a new line of pet beds and accessories. The new product line will be a part of the Company's Crown Crafts Infant Products subsidiary, and furthers the Company's ongoing strategic initiative to create greater shareholder value through product line expansion and end-market diversification. biz.yahoo.com |
Detroit Evolution Menus Made With Scavenged Materials
Yesterday the Maker Faire hosted the Can Do Camp at the Eastern Market in Detroit. The day was filled with amazing discussions about the future of creative innovation and enterprise. Young entrepreneurs connected with veterans of business, and many amazing ideas were sparked. Yet it wasn't all business chatter, thanks to lunch and flowers from Detroit Evolution. More than just a catering company, Detroit Evolution is a movement encompassing sustainable agriculture, education, and even yoga and bodywork. They created a vegan feast made with locally produced food, and my instantly fell in love with their amazing menu signs. Created by the talented Jessica Reid, the frames of each menu were a stunning collage of scavenged materials that included wasps nests, bark, turkey tail mushrooms, and even metal bits from the abandoned Packard plant. I love that she incorporated tiny bits of litter like bottle caps and can tabs in with all the natural textures. She did a beautiful job turning information into art.Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Events | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
MoMA Masterpieces Recreated in Lego
Some of the staff at New York's Museum of Modern Art took a little time to play last week, and I'm delighted by the results. We decided to whip up some pieces in MoMA's collection in Lego form. After spending a few bucks online getting a couple bags of mixed bricks, we went to town.See all their creations over on the MoMa blog. [via Lego Express]Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Arts & Design | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
CNC Routed Ripple Shelf
Part of the "Reaction" series by Nervous System, this CNC routed shelf gives the illusion that the dishes have disturbed a smooth liquid surface.Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Home Decor | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
How-To: Light Up Fairy Wings
Angela of Soft Circuit Saturdays shows you how to make light up fairy wings using two different methods. This one above uses Aniomagic's Schemer board which is a sewable controller you can program.Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Halloween | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |