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Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
Today’s Easter egg guest post comes from the wonderful Brett Bara, the crafter behind the lovely blog Manhattan Craft Room. She is also author of Sewing a Straight Line. About a year ago, I came across an image online of some cross-stitched eggs made by Ukrainian artist Forostyuk Inna. I was completely obsessed, being a …
Tags: Craft Department, Easter, project
Posted on March 28th, 2012 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Jim Noonan
Over the past number of months I have been quite interested in pixelation and how to represent images as collections of neatly organized little squares – so geometrically satisfying! At the same time I have been looking at classic fabric prints and patterns and how striking they are when done on a large, graphic scale. …
Tags: craft, Craft Department, crafts, fashion, Inspiration Board, materials, project
Posted on March 2nd, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
The February Issue of Living is now on newsstands! Run out and get your copy! Be sure to check out the following projects: Love the cover above? See the workbook on page 143 for instructions using our tissue pom pom’s. Clip Art Candy Packaging – page 58 Love in 3 Dimensions – page 125 Blake’s …
Tags: card making, Inspiration Board, project, Valentine's Day, Valentines
Posted on January 16th, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Hosanna Houser
December was crazy as always at TV, but as we did last year, a group of us from the TV Art Department took an evening in early December to create mini pieces of art to donate to Postcards From the Edge: A Benefit for Visual AIDS. It supports a great cause and since we …
Tags: card making, Craft Department, exhibition, glitter, ideas, Inspiration Board, paper crafts, party, project
Posted on January 6th, 2012 in Around Town, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Hosanna Houser
Seems we can not get enough of bracelets around here! Tomorrow on the show I am demoing how to make your own beaded wrap bracelet, and since I want to make sure people understand some of the steps, I have put together a little photo tutorial. Another easy to make bracelet for a handmade holiday …
Tags: accessories, craft, Craft Department, crafts, fashion, gifts, holiday, Holidays, Inspiration Board, jewelry, project
Posted on December 8th, 2011 in Make It, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kristin St. Clair
Looking for a clever, inexpensive DIY Holiday gift for your friends? I think I’ve got you covered. Spend an afternoon making unique bangles from what other than… rope! Take a trip to your local Michael’s, where you will find all the supplies to keep you crafting all day long. Look for the Martha Stewart Crafts …
Tags: accessories, bangles, bracelets, craft, Craft Department, fashion, gift idea, gifts, ideas, jewelry, Kids, project
Posted on December 6th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Today’s guest post was written by our friend Sarah Goldschadt, who has been known to get crafty from time to time. Sarah’s friends have just written a sweet book where all the projects are miniature, but don’t underestimate the punch of these pint-size crafts. That would be a big mistake. Big. Huge. “Hi Everyone! I’m …
Tags: guest post, project, sewing
Posted on October 21st, 2011 in Make It, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Today’s guest post was written by our talented friend Erin Jang: “My nephew, J, adores the NYC subway. His 5th birthday party is tomorrow, and here is something I made for him. I love to make my nephews special gifts for their birthdays. For J’s 3rd birthday, I made him a personalized subway map. For his …
Tags: Kids, project, tutorial, wood blocks
Posted on September 9th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |