Knitted Meat
I can't really think of anything pithy to say about advertising and design student Stephanie Casper's knitted meat series. But I will say that all the pieces are awesome (and meaty)!Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | blog.craftzine.com |
Learning to Sew at Maker Faire
Sewing is pretty cool here at TaDaa! Studio's make-and-take station.Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Maker Faire | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
How-To: Mini Chalkboards
By Susan Beal and Ryan TinselMy daughter Pearl loves drawing with chalk, and when we were planning her second birthday party, I thought mini chalkboards would be the perfect toddler-friendly favor! My friend Ryan teamed up with me on the project and beautifully cut and prepared the wood for 25 mini-boards, and I did the painting and chalk-wrangling. The favors were a huge hit with the guests (including Ryan's daughter Gigi), and I've gotten to see them in heavy rotation with Pearl's buddies all summer!This is a fun and easy project, perfect for making a few (or a few dozen) for your own kids, nieces, or nephews, or for a back to school, party, or birthday and holiday gifts.Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in CRAFT Projects | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
New crafts center
Art Magic of Stanhope is combining with Designs by Susie-Q to create a brand new arts and crafts center in Stanhope on 62 Main Street. Karen Klein of Art Magic teaches with a variety of art media including clay sculpture, drawing, oils, watercolors, printmaking and cartooning. Sue Fenimore is a crafts teacher specializing in scrap booking, jewelry, and card making. Art Magic can be reached by ... strausnews.com |
Brett Bara's 45-Pound Owl-o-Lantern
Yesterday, Brett Bara of Manhattan Craft Room, tweeted a pic of the 45-pound pumpkin she picked up at a pumpkin patch. Earlier this afternoon, she shared the awesome carve job she did to turn the massive pumpkin into this rad Owl-o-Lantern. Makes me ready to get out our carving tools and set to work on some pumpkin creations for our own front porch! Inspired to craft something for Halloween? Be sure to enter it in our CRAFT Halloween contest to win cool prizes. Costumes, decor, food - whatever you create for Halloween is welcome in the contest. Read our full contest page for all the details. Deadline to enter is November 2.Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Halloween | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |