How-To: Make a Mod Podge Bowl
Jessica at How About Orange has a tutorial for making a simple little bowl from scrap paper and Mod Podge.
Paper Crafts
Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
How-To: Simple Botanical Prints
Wendy from Build/Make/Craft/Bake shows you how to make simple botanical prints by hammering flowers and leaves to release the natural dyes.
DIY Detective Invitations
I loved the idea of being a detective as a kid (hellooo, Nancy Drew) so this Cookie Magazine tutorial on DIY detective invitations by Jordan Ferney of Oh Happy Day made me smile. I love that you have to read the tiny print invite with the magnifying glass.
Recycled Hurricane Cover
Patricia of A Little Hut shares this fantastic project for covering a glass hurricane. Can you figure out what common household product she used to create the design? I couldn’t! Go check out her post for all the details.
Fountain of Books
I love this sculpture, titled Biografías , by artist Alicia Martín using 5000 books, all biographies. It was on display recently in Córdoba, Spain.
Tiny Security Envelope House
Rebecca from this chicken created this tiny house from the patterned paper of a security envelope after being inspired by the brick pattern on the paper. I started a collection of carefully cut and flattened envelope paper, putting them aside and using them in future projects. About a month ago, a particular design caught my […]
Checkin’ In: PDX Crafter Sister Diane Gilleland
Sister Diane is a fabulously crafty girl who not only continuously comes up with a variety of creative projects, but she embodies the DIY spirit with her positive attitude and willingness to share ideas with others. She has shared a number of great project with us on the pages of CRAFT, as well as on […]
