Articles on: craft & maker

It's happened to everyone. You sit down to try to make something and the ideas just don't come.

In much of the country, spring has finally sprung, which means its time to start taking advantage of all those beautiful blooms that are freshly in season. Whether you're planning a spring wedding or just want to perk up the dinner table with a fresh centerpiece, using seasonal flowers in your spring floral arrangements is both an easy and inexpensive -- after all, most of what you need is probably growing in your own backyard.

When we heard that today was the UN’s International Day of Happiness, we were like “Hmmm. .

First of all, let’s take a moment to admire the photo above. San Francisco-based designer Scott Sherwood crafted that set of curtains out of 1,152 35mm personal film slides linked together — and he did it all by hand.

Clockwise from top left: Sagmeister, Brooke Shaden, Brene Brown, and Dev Hynes.

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