MAKE 08 is shipping! Here’s what it’s all about, from Mark, our editor-in-chief : “The latest issue of MAKE is about to hit the stands, and this time the theme is toys and games. It includes a secret history of Myst, written by Myst co-creator Robyn Miller, a how-to on resurrecting a neglected pinball machine, […]
CRAFT friend Susan Beal has a list of resources about today’s election day here in the U.S. Susan was in San Francisco last weekend and caught The Quilts of Gee’s Bend and showcases Irene Williams’ Vote quilt from 1975. Susan also pointed out AIGA’s Polling Place Photo Project where you help document democracy by taking […]
Beginning November 1st and running through November 30th, 2006, fans of indie art, crafts and other handmade gifts listen up – here’s your chance to both support New Orleans artists/crafters/business AND have a chance to win fabulous handmade prizes at the same time. Avoid the crowds at the mall, save on gasoline, and give unique […]
We love Jennifer Ackerman-Hayward’s Craftsanity podcasts and this week she talks to Weeks Ringle about quilting and her business, Fun Quilts. Weeks has also designed more than 100 fabrics for Free Spirit and contributes to the Whip Up blog. There’s also a free quilting pattern (PDF) of hers available called “Between the Lines”. So grab […]
Hi Crafters! Here’s a special note from The Anti-Craft: The AntiCraft Staff (www.theanticraft.com) are summarily pleased with themselves to announce that they, too, have sold out and gotten a book deal. If you would like to join us in selling out, please submit your project propositions to us at submit@theanticraft.com no later than November 15, […]
CRAFT is sponsoring Whip Up’s monthlly contest and this month it’s ALT CRAFT, non-traditional crafts with an edge. From Kath, “Use of alternative materials with traditional techniques or traditional materials with original patterns. The usual three categories: skill, design, or a tutorial or pattern of either of these. Remember – must be made in the […]
Here’s a quick screencast I did to show what a 3D PDF is – in last week’s Weekend Project Bre showed you how to make an awesome spud gun – in the special PDF we sent out (RSS 2.0 / iTunes) you could also interact with the spud gun model in 3D. MAKE worked with […]
