| Knitting Clock Matt Mets @ Make: Online writes: Designer Siren Elise Wilhelmsen built this 365 clock that tells time by knitting a scarf very slowly. In this case, it knits one round of the scarf every 24 hours, creating a new clothing item for you every year. It reminds me of just-in-time manufacturing techniques- wouldn't it be cool to have a set of them, one that builds you a new piece of clothing for each season, that finishes just as you need it?Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Knitting | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
How-To: Felt Gingerbread House Ornament It's not too early to start your holiday crafting, and this fun felt gingerbread house ornament from Laura of Bugs and Fishes by Lupin over on Sew, Mama, Sew! is a simple little project to get you started. You could easily whip up a whole collection of these while watching television at night and then you'd have quick gifts handy when the holiday crunch arrives. Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Sewing | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
Feature Obituary: 'Betty' White, 93, enjoyed crafts, heading kids in right direction PORTLAND - Elizabeth "Betty" White enjoyed a variety of crafts, whether it was skilled Swedish weaving or turning an everyday item into a piece of art. pressherald.com |
Crafts training program opens doors to Hollywood A nonprofit group called Hollywood CPR is behind a program at West Los Angeles College that teaches nuts and bolts to underprivileged young people looking for careers in the technical aspects of filmmaking. A few years ago, Jonathan Caballero was sitting in a prison cell, pondering his bleak future as he served time for a robbery conviction. latimes.com |
How-To: Black Velvet Cupcakes With Chocolate Trees If you're tasked with bringing a sweet treat to a Halloween party this weekend, check out this fun twist on a traditional cake recipe from Brooke over at Cheeky Kitchen. She's created black velvet cupcakes with a cream cheese frosting and topped the whole thing off with cool chocolate trees. More:How-To: Bloody Brain CupcakesHow-To: Cauldron CupcakesEleni's Halloween CupcakesMonster Halloween CupcakesInspired 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 |