This weekend is the third annual Felt Club holiday craft fair. CRAFT is a proud sponsor, and will have a booth–yay! Here’s what you can look forward to at the event: • Nearly 150 amazing vendors offering the best in indie craft and design • DIY Workshops with the Urban Craft Center & Quarry Books […]
This might just be the world’s largest pinata. Measuring in at 28.5 meters long, 7.2 meters wide, 18 meters tall, and filled with 8.000 pounds of assorted candy, this “Trojan Horse” pinata took a wrecking ball to crack open. We wonder what the sugar rush would be like from eating all of that candy at […]
From Treehugger, here’s an interesting call against recycling. In part: Lets call recycling what it is- a fraud, a sham, a scam perpetrated by big business on the citizens and municipalities of America. Look who sponsors the National Recycling Coalition: behind America Recycles Day: Coca-Cola, Pepsico, Anheuser-Busch, Coors, Owens-Illinois, International Bottled Water Association, the same […]
Dale Grover, host of GO-Tech, tells MAKE: The next GO-Tech meeting is this Tuesday, November 11, at 8 pm. We’ll be in our new location, A2 Mech Shop, the new shared technical space that several of us are setting up. (Directions at link below.) We’re still moving in, but there will be plenty of space […]
There are so many awesome crafty events going on this weekend, it just about makes my head spin! If you’re in Atlanta, be sure to stop by the Indie Craft Experience, which features over 100 fantabulous vendors! CRAFT is a proud sponsor of ICE. Indie Craft Experience Saturday, November 15, 11am-6pm @ Ambient & Photo […]
LA design shop ReForm School has finally reopened in their brand new location in Silverlake, and are celebrating with a Handmade Nation event. Faythe Levine will be on hand this Friday night to sign books and show a 20-minute sneak preview from the film. Refreshments and giveaways will be offered too! Handmade Nation Book Signing […]
Joey Lopez and Brandon Wiley were kind enough to let me pick their brains about ACTLab, an interdisciplinary program at the University of Texas focused on the intersection of technology, culture, and art: Dorkbot/Make interviews ACTLab from jl on Vimeo. Video editing by Joey Lopez If you’re in Austin, check out their space this Wednesday […]
