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CRAFT Pattern Podcast: Katalin Möbius Wrap & Wristlet Set
This week's CRAFT Pattern Podcast is the Katalin Möbius Wrap & Wristlet Set by Shannon Okey of knitgrrl, featured in CRAFT: 10. This cozy pair knits up fast and looks best in any multicolored yarn you like.
Catch up with Shannon on the Knitgrrl blog and check out some of her beautiful fiber, spinning tools, and patterns in the Knitgrrl shop.
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Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | 12:00 PM in CRAFT Patterns, CRAFT Podcast, Fashion, Knitting | Discuss (1)
Martha Stewart's Vegetarian Thanksgiving
Vegetarians need gourmet Thanksgivings too! I personally am thankful for Martha Stewart and this sensational meat-free menu plan. I will never forget the Thanksgiving when my mother made broccoli salad for my vegetarian boyfriend at the time, complete with Read More
Posted by Brookelynn | Nov 20, 2009 11:00 AM in Food, Recipe | Discuss (2)
Knifty Knitter Loom-Along: Alice Wrist Warmers - Let's Get Started!
Well Twi-hards, the time is here. That special day in November when you no longer have to dream of powdery white skin and the smell of blood (and teen angst) in the morning. You can live it, man. Well, Read More
Posted by Vickie Howell | Nov 20, 2009 10:00 AM in CRAFT Projects, Loom-Along, Tools, Weaving, Yarn | Discuss (0)
"See-thru-me" Light Shirt
See-thru-me is a project by Meg Grant that uses LEDs and light sensitive resistors to give the effect of light being passed through the body. When a light is shined on the wearer's back, the LEDs on the front Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 20, 2009 09:00 AM in Fashion Tech, Soft Circuits | Discuss (1)
Lego For MUJI Paper And Block Sets
These new kits from Lego combine two of my favorite things: Lego and paper crafting. MUJI partners with iconic building-block company Lego on a super fun new concept. Together they're encouraging us to think outside the blocks ... by Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 20, 2009 08:00 AM in Paper Crafts | Discuss (3)
Dale Dougherty's Cheese Talk
CRAFT and MAKE editor and publisher Dale Dougherty gave a talk at Ignite Sebastopol II called "Blessed are the Cheesemakers." Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 20, 2009 07:00 AM in Food | Discuss (0)
Cathe Holden's Gift Making Guide
Cathe Holden has put together a super useful gift making guide, complete with more than 40 of her DIY projects that are perfect for your holiday gift list. Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 20, 2009 06:00 AM in General, Holiday projects | Discuss (0)
Appliqué Your Way Events with Kayte Terry in SF
Our pal Kayte Terry will be having a couple events in San Francisco to promote her new book, Appliqué Your Way. Check out her upcoming book tour dates online. Next up after San Francisco, is Portland on Nov 23rd. Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 19, 2009 08:00 PM in Books and Magazines, Events | Discuss (0)
San Francisco Bead and Design Show
A couple of days ago, I posted a flashback to Dev Khan's wire-wrap jewelry DIY from CRAFT Volume 03. Pictured above is a collaborative piece by Dev and Sara K. Woll; Dev wraps the rocks and Sara crafts the Read More
Posted by Goli Mohammadi | Nov 19, 2009 05:00 PM in Events | Discuss (0)
Moxie's Schmancy Exclusive
CRAFT pal Moxie has a series of needlefelted monsters exclusively at Schmancy in Seattle. They squeak when you squeeze them, and I want them all. More pictures on Moxie's Flickr. Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 19, 2009 04:00 PM in Arts & Design, Felting | Discuss (0)
Book Review, Giveaway + Project: The Sewing Bible By Ruth Singer
The Sewing Bible By Ruth Singer If you are a crafter who loves to sew or are just starting out this book, The Sewing Bible: A Modern Manual of Practical and Decorative Sewing Techniques by Ruth Singer must be Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 19, 2009 03:30 PM in Books and Magazines, Contests, Sewing | Discuss (261)
Sunset Painting with Watercolors
The backdrop of Hawaii is overwhelming with inspiration. Colors are everywhere, and in full saturation. The sunsets are the exact reason why I brought my travel art kit. I've never painted in my life, but have been wanting to Read More
Posted by Brookelynn | Nov 19, 2009 02:00 PM in Crafty Travels, Paper Crafts | Discuss (0)
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream By Jennifer Perkins and Chris Boehk Every fall my husband Chris whips up a batch of his world famous pumpkin pie ice cream! This year we served it at a Halloween party and are Read More
Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Nov 19, 2009 12:00 PM in CRAFT Projects, Food, Holiday projects, Super Crafty Kidz | Discuss (0)
CRAFT Holiday Gift Guide 2009: For the Foodie
I'm a big fan of homemade food gifts, which in my mind include alcoholic items, condiments, spices, etc. In fact, my mom recently told me that one of her favorite gifts in years past was a jar of Bronzed Read More
Posted by Shawn Connally | Nov 19, 2009 11:00 AM in Food, Gadgets, Holiday Gift Guide 2009, Holiday projects, Homemade | Discuss (1)
How-To: Host a Snowman Making Party
This fun idea for a winter party from The Finer Things is making me yearn to live in a part of the country that actually gets snow! Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 19, 2009 10:00 AM in Holiday projects | Discuss (0)
Pictures from Hack PGH's Soft Circuit Workshop
Check out Matt Mets' pictures from the Hack Pittsburgh soft circuits workshop. I love the variety among the participants, from little girls to hacker dudes. Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 19, 2009 09:00 AM in Soft Circuits | Discuss (0)
How-To: Giving Tree
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein is one of my all-time favorite books. Tali of Growing Up Creative shares an acitivty to do with kids after reading the book. It's a great way for kids to take the lessons Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 19, 2009 08:00 AM in Kids | Discuss (0)
Luv-able and Hug-able Show at gallery hanahou in NYC
This year's Luv-able and Hug-able show at gallery hanahou in New York City is bound to be a hit! And if you just can't get enough plush, join artist Jenny Harada for a Wee Peppermint Beast plush ornament workshop! Read More
Posted by Becky Stern | Nov 19, 2009 07:00 AM in Amigurumi, Arts & Design, Events | Discuss (0)
Stitch Lab Sewing Studio of South Austin
I was thrilled to see this beautiful feature on my crafty home base here in Austin, The Stitch Lab sewing studio. Apartment Therapy did a home tour of the studio and an interview with the fabulous studio owner, Leslie Read More
Posted by Rachel Hobson | Nov 19, 2009 06:00 AM in Classes | Discuss (5)
