Breaking news from the Oxford English Dictionary (and languagehat)… “To make” has finally passed “to set” — Set (the verb) no longer the longest entry in the OED For many years the verb to set has been cited as the longest entry in the OED. But a recheck shows that it has at last been […]
KnitKnit #7 is out and to celebrate there will be a special launch event this Thursday, March 15th at The Museum of Arts and Design (40 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019). The event is free with museum admission. Here’s more info: Lecture: “The Possibilities of Knitting” 6-7pm Sabrina Gschwandtner, artist, founder of KnitKnit […]
Wow! All the winning entries for Whipup’s Whiplash contest for Feb are in. The theme was recycled crafts. This winning entry above by miss america blog created five different projects from one secondhand bedsheet. She wins a 1 year subscription to CRAFT! Check out all the rest at Whipup! Link.
Felt Club needs your help! Jenny writes: Oh no! Our humble craft fair was recently levied with city fines nearing $600, all for postering violations from 2006. Basically, some of our wonderfully enthusiastic friends put up flyers where they weren’t supposed to, and/or didn’t remove them after the show was over…and now the city has […]
Hi Crafters! We’ve been getting some amazing proposals for the Maker Faire, but we would like to hear from you! Just a reminder that our extended deadline for Maker Faire Bay Area proposals ends this Sunday, March 18th at midnight PST. Last year, we did accept a bunch of proposals up until the week before […]
Hi Makers! We’ve been getting some amazing proposals for the Maker Faire, but we would like to hear from you! Just a reminder that our extended deadline for Maker Faire Bay Area proposals ends this Sunday, March 18th at midnight PST. Last year, we did accept a bunch of proposals up until the week before […]
CRAFT’s Editor in Chief Carla Sinclair gives her picks for knit and crochet style decor in today article titled, “Knitted decor is a crafty look” in USA today. Pictured above are knitware pottery from Alyssa Ettinger and the cotton crochet table by Marcel Wanders on the right. Read the article for more of Carla’s picks! […]
