Fabric Retro Cuffs
Fia Lotta Jansson made these cute fabric cuffs from retro fabric. It looks so easy to make, you can probably figure it out from her series of photos above. I love the added lace detail and pink elastic! Link.
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Paper Wall Lamp
From naedhi on Instructables comes this tutorial on how to make a sleek paper wall lamp. Link.
Craftivism in LA – Call for Vendors
The AIGA/LA, the professional association for design, along with Santee Village Lofts, will be hosting Craftivism, an outdoor marketplace bringing activism together with crafts. This one-day crafts fair is open to the public and will feature local designers showcasing unique products, contemporary artwork and one-of-a-kind design gifts for sale. All ticket sales will benefit the […]
The 8-Bit Lab Rat
8-bit lab rat’s educational electronic projects for classic videogaming (Atari, Intellivision, Colecovision, and others) Link.
Playaflies (PDF how-to)
Remember the Playaflies? Here’s a PDF on how to make your own! – Link.
Bike tube rubber bands
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories have a one minute project, bike tube rubber bands – Link. Related: Bicycle dual inner tube system – Link. HOW TO – Bicycle Frame Protection – Link. Inner tube chair seat caning – Link. HOW TO – Make an inner-tube wallet – Link. Life belt from old inner tubes – Link.
Jenny Hurth – Bags Made from Garbage
Apartment Therapy Green Home points to Jenny Hurth who makes bags and a variety of other products from discarded vinyl signs or banners. Pictured above are her grocery totes and laundry hampers. From the Jenny Hurth site: Everything you see on this site has been designed & hand sewn in the San Francisco Bay Area […]