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| Intern's Corner: Cocktail Hats, Anyone? Every other week, CRAFT's awesome interns tell about the projects they're building in the Craft: Labs, the trouble they've gotten into, and what they'll make next.By Lindsey North, projects internSo your best friend calls -- you're to attend a fancy dress party, costumes mandatory. But you have nothing to wear! However, you see fun beads and feathers sitting on your crafting table ... From these small items, along with a clothes hanger, a headband, and a few scraps of fabric, you can make the perfect cocktail hat. (And if you want to make it completely outrageous, you can cover it in peacock feathers and sequins.)In CRAFT Volume 10 we featured a Fancy Cocktail Hat and showed readers how to make a basic hat form. You start with a piece of metal wire -- an old clothes hanger works wonderfully, since it's light enough to bend easily but strong enough to hold its form. Read this article | Comment on this article blog.craftzine.com |
Crafts and Collectibles (The Capital) Crafts and Collectibles Event American Legion Auxiliary Unit 60 2 Main Street Laurel, MD 20707 Saturday November 21st, 2009 Indoor Event 8:00am to 2:00pm VENDORS NEEDED! us.rd.yahoo.com |
Recycled Paper Hawaiian Lei Aloha! I love this crafty version of the Hawaiian lei. I see them on everyone everywhere here in Waikiki. I think it's wonderful. This instructable, by user zigglau, has great photographs and easy steps. I think the petals look like butterflies! Plus, you make an everlasting lei that might fade, but will never wilt!Read this article | Comment on this article blog.craftzine.com |
New in the Maker Shed: Stray Sock Sewing Book The Stray Sock Sewing book gives you inspiration for ways to repurpose your unpaired, old, or just plain ugly socks. The book includes a gallery of the author's inspirational creations, a section on stitches and techniques needed for sock sewing, and detailed instructions on 8 different projects you can make from socks.We decided to extend our FREE shipping offer until Monday, Dec 14th. (Midnight Pacific). Take advantage of this great deal, and do a little holiday shopping form the comfort of your home. Use coupon code ELVES at checkout.If you aren't sure what to get, check out all the Maker Shed holiday gift guides. There is something for everyone, and every budget. Happy holidays!Read this article | Comment on this article blog.craftzine.com |
Kitchen 101: Cutting Learn the basics on cutting in Katie Goodman's Kitchen 101 article that's posted up today.Katie writes:Many around the world have resolved to start cooking more in 2010. I'm a firm believer that anyone can follow a simple recipe once educated on some basic terms. If you don't know what chop, cube, dice, julienne, mince, or slice mean, it can be hard to prepare a recipe. Someone might brand themselves to be a "horrible cook," when really they just need to understand a few terms. Here are some of the most common cutting terms spelled out verbally and visually.Read this article | Comment on this article blog.craftzine.com |