There’s a great quote from the founder of Habitat for Humanity: “It’s easier to act your way into a new way of thinking than it is to think yourself into a new way of acting.” I live by that motto. Crafting and making isn’t just for objects. You can also make/craft/invent a better personality, a stronger sense of ethics and new habits.
World-renowned New York-based Lego artist Nathan Sawaya has a unique and inspired vision when it comes to creating large-scale sculptures from Lego bricks. His work has been shown across the United States and in countries around the globe, including Israel, China, Australia, Taiwan, and Singapore. Many of his pieces are currently on tour in an […]
Needle-felter extraordinaire Hine Mizushima created this creep crawly spotted centipede just in time for the upcoming ghoulish holiday.
When Brooklyn-based artist and technologist Thomas Stevenson rolls in with his chromed, unsuspecting food cart, you can guarantee that a party will ensue in short order. Instead of treats, his cart, aptly titled the DiscoTransformer, is serving up fresh, hot beats.
If you’ve ever had the impulse to make a real human baby look more like a kitschy doll from the 80s, then check out this extraordinary crocheted Cabbage Patch Kids doll hat from Repeat Crafter Me.
Artist and musician Eric Farber‘s vast collection of handmade found-object percussion instruments are as intriguing to look at as they are to hear. Base objects range from a late-Victorian Singer sewing machine treadle to turn-of-the-century lamps and sconces.
Katie Boyette of Caffaknitted created this marvelous knitted accordion.
