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Coldplay is green
Awesome group! And for me, this makes them even cooler!
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Extreme stitch-up artists
Think of embroidery and you picture your gran, shawl over her knees, rocking in her rocking chair indulging in a spot of needlework, well not after you've checked out some of the pieces from a new 'Extreme Embroidery' collection at a New York museum.
The collection invited 48 stitch-up artists demonstrate the diversity of new approaches to needleworking techniques, and they certainly succeeded, check out some of the pieces below and let us know if you think your gran would be impressed with any of the extreme embroidery... Think of embroidery and you picture your gran, shawl over her knees, rocking in her rocking chair indulging in a spot of needlework, w... more -
Ideas to recycle your old jeans
Denim items created from old jeans are a creative way to add a feeling of comfort to your home. The material washes well and lasts a long time making it a great economical and environmental choice. Everything from the pockets to the closures can be used to transform many areas of your home. See link for more...
http://www.helium.com/tm/507090/denim-items-created-jea... Denim items created from old jeans are a creative way to add a feeling of comfort to your home. The material washes well and lasts a l... more -
Threadheads: Compai
Threadheads video feature on design team Compai. They show you how to turn an old sweatshirt into a cute top.
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Fashion Hackers
A t-shirt turned skirt. Old jeans turned purse. Fashion Hackers flip the script on clothing design.
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Motion Controller Inventor May Sue Nintendo Over Wii-mote
"According to a GoNintendo tipster, former Midway employee Patrick Goschy, seen in the video above, and possibly unnamed parties may file suit against Nintendo for patent violation related to a motion controller he and other Midway Games employees created."
"The demonstration video of Midway's "Velocity Controller" was shot in the summer of 2000."
Looks pretty darm similar to the wii-mote/nunchuck setup to me. "According to a GoNintendo tipster, former Midway employee Patrick Goschy, seen in the video above, and possibly unnamed parties ... more -
Ever wondered how a sewing machine works?
It's a question which has riddled my mind for far too long and now, after many many years, the internet has proved its worth with its visual demo of how a sewing machine works.
You can all sleep easy now. I'm glad we put this to rest... It's a question which has riddled my mind for far too long and now, after many many years, the internet has proved its worth with... more -
Quilting for the heavy metal set
Yes, you can get a quilt with a skull on it, la mano cornuda, or get a custom one made with your smelly, holey t-shirts from twenty years ago. I'm so tempted. Yes, you can get a quilt with a skull on it, la mano cornuda, or get a custom one made with your smelly, holey t-shirts from twenty ye... more
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Why you should teach your children to sew, by Christina Orleans
Sewing can bridge generation gaps while broadening little ones' horizons. Read this informative article by renowned seamstress Christina Orleans to learn all the benefits of teaching your children to sew! Sewing can bridge generation gaps while broadening little ones' horizons. Read this informative article by renowned seamstress C... more
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Hot tips for sewing on a budget, by Christina Orleans
Sewing doesn't have to cost a fortune! Follow these tips by renowned seamstress Christina Orleans to save yourself money when stitching your own masterpieces. Sewing doesn't have to cost a fortune! Follow these tips by renowned seamstress Christina Orleans to save yourself money when st... more
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Best sewing projects for beginners by Christina Orleans
Learning to sew can be tricky, so how do you start? This informative guide by renowned seamstress Christina Orleans takes you through the basics on stitching your own first masterpiece! Learning to sew can be tricky, so how do you start? This informative guide by renowned seamstress Christina Orleans takes you through... more
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Dress Your iPod
If you're feeling crafty, you can make your own ipod case. Personalize it!
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Handmade Holidays
The blog Sew, Mama, Sew! is blogging 30 days of handmade gifts this month--it looks like they have some great ideas. I'll be watching this closely--I've been making gifts for so long I'm running out of things to give people! The blog Sew, Mama, Sew! is blogging 30 days of handmade gifts this month--it looks like they have some great ideas. I'll be watc... more
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Ultrasonic sewing
Cornell students were tasked with the job of sewing without using a single piece of thread or glue, rather they used a technology that binds the fabric together with ultrasonic waves. This technology was originally used for military body bags because it "prevents leaking..." gross. I like the evening gowns much better. Cornell students were tasked with the job of sewing without using a single piece of thread or glue, rather they used a technology that... more
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She's Crafty
Sister publication to Make magazine. More about sewing and printing than electronics and gadgetry. Someone in your house is psrobably crafty. Sister publication to Make magazine. More about sewing and printing than electronics and gadgetry. Someone in your house is psrobabl... more
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