Craft & Design

From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.

HOW TO – Kite aerial “panography”

HOW TO – Kite aerial “panography”

Andrew writes – “I noticed a bunch more recent posts on KAP (Kite Aerial Photography). I don’t know if you have discovered Scott Haefner’s site, yet. He has combined KAP with panoramic photography to get some impressive images.” Kite Aerial Photography by Scott Haefner – Link & how they’re made. Noted panographer and maker Philo […]

Telescopes ‘worthless’ by 2050

Telescopes ‘worthless’ by 2050

Get outside and see some stars folks – “Ground-based astronomy could be impossible in 40 years because of pollution from aircraft exhaust trails and climate change, an expert says. Aircraft condensation trails – known as contrails – can dissipate, becoming indistinguishable from other clouds. If trends in cheap air travel continue, says Professor Gerry Gilmore, […]

HOW TO – Silk screen

HOW TO – Silk screen

Troy writes – “I was looking at the Make flickr pool and saw your sweet silk screened moleskin. So after some quick searching, I found these: Quick ‘n dirty silk screening – Link. Professional and involved – Link. Neither seem particularly daunting once you grasp the concept. I just have to start drawing up or […]