Showing posts with label crafts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crafts. Show all posts

Monday, May 10, 2010

From Flat to Flight

http://www.curiositygroup.com:16080/flattoflight/
Check out this incredible video. Then click the link to the right and make your own flying elephant.
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Monday, January 25, 2010

Eggshell Seed Starters

http://www.instructables.com/id/Eggshell_Seed_Starters/
Be green today and start some seedlings in eggshell cups.
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Kopycake

http://www.kopykake.com/
All you need to print your own edible photos for cake decorating. Their site is a bit difficult to navigate, but they have printers, frosting sheets (=paper), and edible ink all for sale. As well as other cake decorating products, to finish off the job.
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52 Free Apron Patterns You Can Make

http://tipnut.com/56-free-apron-patterns-you-can-make/
Some good stuff here.
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Monday, January 4, 2010

True Blood Paper Dolls

http://andyswist.com/TrueBlood-dolls.html
Pretty self-explanatory - and awesome :)
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Robert Sabuda

http://www.robertsabuda.com/popmakesimple.asp
If you've never heard of Robert Sabuda, you're missing out. His pop-up books are amazing works of art. And on his website, you can check out his work and learn to make a few simple pop-ups for yourself!
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Monday, June 15, 2009

Altoid Tool Box

http://www.alphamom.com/holiday/2009/05/surprise_dad_with_the_smallest.php
An absolute must for Father's Day. Too freakin' adorable. And the instructions are easy to follow and funny. Another link I have to credit to my good friend Tina, she is amazing and finds some really great stuff.
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Monday, May 11, 2009

Scrubby Buddy Tutorial

http://theobjectproject.typepad.com/the_object_project/2009/05/coloring-page-scrubby-buddy-tutorial.html
Another from my friend Tina's Delicious list, a really cute crafty idea for making scrubby buddies using coloring book pictures.
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Monday, May 4, 2009

Bottle Photos

http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/02/diy-project-glass-jar-frames.html
A cute idea for old glass bottles. You don't even have to be crafty!
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Monday, April 27, 2009

Jordy Bag Pattern

http://patterns.jordynnmackenzie.com/
From my friend Tina's Delicious list, this bag is so frikkin' adorable. I saved a copy of the pattern PDF to try out for myself sometime.
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Keyboard Thumbtacks

http://www.instructables.com/id/Keyboard_Thumbtacks/
In case you're feeling crafty, these are very cute. I like the idea of using magnets and making fridge letters.
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Monday, April 20, 2009

Picture Craftwork

http://www.picturecraftwork.com/en/
This site changes your personal photos into a crossstitch chart.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

The Toymaker

http://www.thetoymaker.com/
So, so cute. Tons of paper toys you can cut out and glue. I think this stuff is so cool. There is a huge page of free toys to download, print, and assemble. Great for an activity with the kids.
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Monday, January 5, 2009

Origami

http://www.origami.com/
Origami.com. I like folding paper.
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Monday, October 27, 2008

Shrunken Apple Head

http://www.abc.net.au/spark/experiments/s1086475.htm
How to make a shrunken head out of an apple.
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Jack-O-Lantern

http://jack-o-lantern.com/
A good site for pumpkin stuff. They have instructions on how to carve, history, supplies for sale, and patterns to print. They even tell you how to make a face into a pattern or carve a watermelon.
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Monday, October 20, 2008

Hershey's Trick-or-Treats

http://www.hersheys.com/trickortreats/index.asp
Some super awesome recipes (chocolatey of course), games, even MySpace layouts.
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Halloween Coloring Page

http://familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts/drawpaint/feature/clifprintable/clifprintable2.html
Make your own coloring page, print and color. Halloweeny.
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Monday, July 28, 2008

Monday, July 7, 2008

Etsy

http://www.etsy.com/
A online store full of handmade items. Search through the categories or do an area search, I found three artists doing beautiful work locally.
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