Octopurse

Check out these beautiful and life-like octopus purses. These purses are felted and despite the clear heft of the tentacles, there are no wires or anything in there! If you love the look of felted items, be sure to take in Gala Filc’s gallery. She has clothes, tapestries, shoes, and other accessories. Gala Filc’s photostream … Continue reading Octopurse

Tutorial Tuesday: LED tie

Via Hack a Day Windell From Evil Mad Scientist posted a great tutorial for inserting LED’s into a tie ‘a la’ Kraftwerk. I know, I KNOW, we’ve all seen light up clothes, but the simplicity of this project is just beautiful… in a manly kind of way :-) go make one! go to the tutorial … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday: LED tie

Knit Your Own Binary Scarf!

“Knitting may be a centuries-old craft, but the results can be quite high-tech. For example, it’s now possible to store data on a scarf. And the good news is, the construction is completely open source.” This lady here is Christine Dumoulin, and she not only created this fabulous scarf (and wrote that witty introduction) but … Continue reading Knit Your Own Binary Scarf!

Futurama Amigurumi Zoidberg

New Craftster user Loefferst (I love finding new users!) came up with this design herself for an amigurumi Zoidberg from Futurama. She was also nice enough to share the pattern, so click through to see her post if  you want to make your own. I’m in love with the teeny tiny felt clothes and accessories. … Continue reading Futurama Amigurumi Zoidberg