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Posted by Silke Stoddard
We’ve long been admiring Fog Linen’s products. But even though some of our favorite shops in New York carry a few of their things, there was never everything we had seen and loved at the tradefair. So I was so happy to find out about their online shop. Not only do they have all those …
Tags: Inspiration Board, materials, sewing
Posted on February 26th, 2013 in Have You Seen This? | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
We’ve long coveted the unique and somewhat hidden shop Metalliferous – located on 46th street between fifth and sixth avenues in Manhattan. I love that you have to walk into a bit of a dingy looking building, climb a few flights of stairs (all the while convinced you’re lost) before you finally arrive at the …
Tags: Craft Department, materials, source, tools, vintage
Posted on January 16th, 2013 in Around Town | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
For those of you who have “being more organized” on your list of New Year’s Resolutions, the Good Things section Living is often filled with great ideas to get you on the right track to achieving this goal. On page 43 of the January issue of Living, Blake turned an ordinary bamboo steamer into a …
Tags: ideas, Inspiration Board, materials, organizing
Posted on January 4th, 2013 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
Did you see the beautiful opener on page 77 of the January issue of Living? It features a piece by paper artist Anandamayi Arnold, who makes stunning, lifelike botanicals using crepe paper. The image below is entitled “Kumquat Branch, 2012.” Can you believe the kumquat is made of crepe paper? I have to do a …
Tags: craft, gifts, materials, paper crafts, project
Posted on January 2nd, 2013 in Meet | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
I recently saw this gallery from our friends over at Whole Living and thought it was very appropriate for the day after Christmas! If your family is anything like mine, we are left with bags and bags of wrapping paper. Some of it has been mangled by little cousins itching to rip open their gifts …
Tags: Celebrate, gift wrap, Holidays, Inspiration Board, materials, paper crafts
Posted on December 26th, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
Marcie made beautiful needle-felted ornaments which graced the tree in the “Into the Woods” story in the December issue of Living. Wouldn’t these make for a beautiful gift? If you have access to or can purchase the supplies listed below, you can make multiple ornaments to give as gifts. They really added nice texture to …
Tags: Craft Department, Holidays, home decor, Inspiration Board, materials, needle craft
Posted on December 19th, 2012 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
We’re excited to announce a new video series called “Martha Stewart’s Countdown to Christmas.” The series consists of 17 episodes that were shot in Martha’s home and feature how-to’s of different holiday craft and food projects. Click here to view them all. You can also find them on The Martha Stewart channel on YouTube or …
Tags: Craft Department, crafts, felt, Holidays, ideas, Inspiration Board, materials
Posted on December 12th, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
Have you seen the clip-art crafts story on page 116 of the December issue of Living? In it, we called on the skills of Tokyo paper artist Keisuke Saka. He’s the genius behind the Make City postcard kits (below) which allow you to build little 3D cities and monuments. Keisuke Saka made the holiday versions …
Tags: Craft Department, gifts, Holidays, Inspiration Board, materials, paper crafts
Posted on December 11th, 2012 in Make It | direct link to this entry |