Tiffany at RePlayGround writes: Need a quick, last minute Halloween costume? Dig through your recycling bin and gear up for this easy robot project. You’ll be thinking inside the box in true recycled style! Also, Tiffany will be on Philadelphia’s “Your Morning on CN8” on Wednesday, showing off this craft Halloween project as well as […]
Threadbanger has more Halloween treats up their sleeve with this video on how to make a Big Foot Costume.
Gareth @ MAKE writes: When I was working for Wired, we coined the term jitteratti (what the digerati become after too many cups of coffee). Caffeine and tech journalism (all journalism, for that matter) seem to go hand-in-hand. So it’s sort of fitting that Wired is doing a Starbucks art contest. The idea is to […]
WhipUp points us towards this quick, easy, and cozy tutorial for making armwarmers from a pair of socks, courtesy of OrangeJuicy Journal.
Collin @ MAKE writes: In this installment of Etsy’s Process video series, Shawn Taylor shows how she goes about salvaging materials and crafting a wooden bracelet/cuff. Great to see someone so knowledgeable and appreciative of materials putting otherwise discarded wood to good use! – Process: Sustainable Wooden Jewelry by PrasseinDesignStudio
Halloween Fantasy Mask Make it yourself, with “Venetian Carnival” style! By Nancy Minsky Author of Denim Revolution Blog: http://21centurydressmakers.blogspot.com With a simple scrap of old denim as your base, you can make this enchantingly haunting mask. The contrast of rugged denim with fantasy trims and hand-stitches, gives it a stylish mystique and allure all your […]
Core77 has a writeup with links to a few places offering different services for turning Fido’s hair into a fuzzy sweater. I like the subtitle of the book Knitting with Dog Hair: “Better A Sweater From A Dog You Know and Love Than From A Sheep You’ll Never Meet.”
