Bonnie Burton says: Every Tusken Raider needs a trusty bantha to ride around Tatooine. These elephant-sized creatures with long ram-like horns first showed up in A New Hope. It’s easy to make your own cuddly bantha with some felt, stuffing, thread and a lot of love. She shared detailed instructions for how to make your […]
Download the MP4 Video or HD Version | Subscribe to CRAFT in iTunes | mov | 3g2 I made this scorpion toy with a Twitchie Robot Kit. I’m really afraid of scorpions where I live in Arizona, so I thought a friendly toy would help me get used to them. I made his plush body […]
Download the MP4 Video or HD Version | Subscribe to CRAFT in iTunes | mov | 3g2 I caught up with craftzine blogger and Austin local Rachel Hobson at Maker Faire Austin 2008, where she gave a demo on making the Mini Monsters from CRAFT:06. These fun little creatures, invented by Moxie, are unique and […]
Bitter Betty Blogs came up with a super fun Bunny Bowling game idea for kids, which was created using two online tutorials: the Wee Bunny Pattern from Wee Wonderfuls, and the Fabric Beach Balls from The Purl Bee. [via OnePrettyThing]
I love the colorful mix of patterns and colors in these plush parrots created by Craftster user Karen_Sweet. Turns out they had a somewhat dubious beginning… About a year ago, I came up with a way to put my collection of vintage polyester shirts to good use. I’ve been making “Hideous Birds” ever since. I […]
If you’re a fan of playing the Star Wars The Clone Wars: Lightsaber Duels video game on the Wii, you’re gonna love this fun project. Make a felt cozy for your lightsaber controller!
Sherri Wood embroiders tattoos on fabric dolls drawn by female tattoo artists from around the USA. She writes: I find cloth bodied baby dolls at thrift shops and send them to tattoo artists who then draw original tattoos directly on the dolls. They send the dolls back to me and I hand embroider the images […]
