Announcements

MAKE: Daisy MP3 player winner @ We Make Money Not Art…

Reg writes in with the winner of the “About” page contest at we-make-money-not-art.com “We-Make-Money-Not-Art brings our passion for contemporary media-based art news directly to you – featuring a panoply of compelling artists, conferences, exhibitions and happenings from across the globe. Providing comprehensive articles on global goings-on, from night-club-based installations in Manchester to academic conferences in […]

NPR Holiday Craft Contest Winners

From Phil @ MAKE: The winners are up from the NPR holiday craft contest are up! “Most end-of-the-year recaps include a plethora of notable news stories. Five for Friday’s recap is much easier to digest: It consists of 2006-themed ornaments and menorahs submitted for NPR’s first craft contest, from a bulb wrapped in telephone records […]

Google patent search

Google patent search

Jordan sent in the new Google patent search, for years and years folks have complained about the USPTO’s search and it looks like Google just figured out what needed to be done, works great. It’s a lot of fun to look up how some of the things we all use work, or just random items […]

Enter the Beaded Bag Juried Exhibition

Beadwork magazine has announced the call for entries to its fifth juried exhibition–an international competition with the theme of The Beaded Bag. Beading artists, crafters, and designers from around the world will have the opportunity to gain recognition and share their creative vision as Beadwork pumps up the fashion quotient in the 2007 exhibition. From […]

Curbly DIY Contest

Bruno says, “Simply post pictures of your $20 (or less) DIY project, and win gift certificates at Skreened.com. We’ll judge the entries and announce the winners after the contest.” Pictured here is the chalkboard wall by booizzy and the $3 table project by myaimistrue. Deadline for entries is Dec 17th. Link.

MAKE @ Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum | National Design Triennial: Design Life Now

MAKE @ Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum | National Design Triennial: Design Life Now

Here are some photos and coverage from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum National Design Triennial: Design Life Now. Curators from Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum selected works that showcase current trends and design – this Triennial has a DIY (Do-it-yourself) and handmade focus. MAKE & How-Toons were selected as well as many other works/brands/art – […]

CRAFT Gift Cards

Give a gift subscription to CRAFT for your friend or family member and they will enjoy a full year of CRAFT and it’s goodness. For only $34.95 a year, they’ll get 4 craft filled quarterly issues. Enter in the code MAKE4CRAFT and we’ll send them a free CRAFT T-shirt. Link. We’ve also whipped up this […]