The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Open February 9 through March 3, the “In Effect” show at Seattle’s OKOK Gallery featured new work by CRAFT favorites Jen Stark and Diem Chau. – [via] Link. Related: Sculptures carved from crayons – Link. Jen Stark’s paper sculptures – Link.
Berroco is offering a free pattern showing how to make these pretty, Peeps-like chicks (and their cozy basket) using their Plush and Ultra Alpaca yarns. Start crocheting now and you’ll have a veritable chicken coop full come Easter. Link. Related: • Peeps Diorama Contest – Link. • Crocheted Peep Bunnies – Link. • Knitted Easter […]
Do you move a lot? If you do, Casulo is an interesting project that tries to combine all your furniture needs into a box that is easily moved from one place to another. I am not too sure how sturdy it would be, and I highly doubt it would survive a dorm room party, but […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Cibomahto constructed this charming Arduino snake game complete with screen diffuser and a corrugated bezel. Very DIY-cute and cool, but worth 50 cents a game? . . . . Ok, maybe just one round. –Link Source code and video on Cibomahto’s site –Link Related: Snoil – Snake game with […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Oskay, not content with defacing his candy hearts, has resorted to melting them into a distorted, oozing mass of Valentine’s Day cheer. Click the link for his full how-to. –Link Related: How to stamp your own Valentine’s Candy –Link
You can never have too many coasters–they’re a quick and inexpensive way to brighten a room, and of course there’s also that whole protecting-the-furniture thing they’re known for. Coasters also make a killer housewarming or host/hostess gift. Here’s a roundup of fun handmade coasters for your perusal. Pacman Coaster Set by Lost Mitten – Link. […]
Alicia Paulson shares her new “Pleasant Kitchen” PDF patterns you can embroider yourself for some day-of-the-week cuteness. As she states on her blog: “I decided yesterday to offer these little designs as a freebie, in honor of my sweet Grandma Ieronemo, and all of our grandmas, really. I drew things I have (or want to […]
