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Helen Killer, Founder of Regretsy (INTERVIEW)

By Brian G Randles - Helen Killer is the founder of the extremely hilarious Regretsy blog. Inspired by a simple bad gift from a friend, she has found her niche as our noble navigator through the sea of handmade horrors and…
489 Views   6 Comments [+/-]   Nov 20, 09
These Painted Treasures Make for the Ultimate Customizable Gift

DIY Matryoshka Dolls (GALLERY)

These Painted Treasures Make for the Ultimate Customizable Gift
By Shelby Lee Walsh - An old Russian favorite is making a comeback in time for the jolly holidays in the form of matryoshka dolls. The various dolls that stack inside one another are now available with a cute DIY twist: you…
210 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 20, 09
The Hanging Brush Shows How Simple Tweaks Can Make a World of Difference

Wrench-Like Bristles (GALLERY)

The Hanging Brush Shows How Simple Tweaks Can Make a World of Difference
By Meghan Young - It’s designs like this Hanging Brush that make me wonder why things were not created like this at the very beginning. I mean, I understand the idea of trial and error, but simple tweaks that can revolutionize…
203 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 20, 09
Turducken by NormalJean is a Plush Version of the Combo T-Day Treat

Thanksgiving Taxifurry (GALLERY)

Turducken by NormalJean is a Plush Version of the Combo T-Day Treat
By Marissa Brassfield - If you love turducken, this Turducken by NormalJean is a plush creation you'll get a giggle out of. The craft is what Jean calls 'taxifurry,' a twist on taxidermy using stuffing and cloth, and imagines…
227 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 20, 09






CraftyAnna Makes T-Day Treats for Dieters, Vegetarians & DIY Fans

Crocheted Thanksgiving Dinners (GALLERY)

CraftyAnna Makes T-Day Treats for Dieters, Vegetarians & DIY Fans
By Marissa Brassfield - This crocheted Thanksgiving dinner set by CraftyAnna is billed as play food, but it's a fun alternative to slaving hours away in the kitchen to yield a calorie-laden holiday meal. CraftyAnna has placed…
349 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 19, 09
Christoph Niemann Identifies New Types of Trees

Sci-Fi Foliage (GALLERY)

Christoph Niemann Identifies New Types of Trees
By Brian G Randles - Christoph Niemann has created some nifty nature-inspired designs by using a pair of scissors, some leaves and a thesaurus. And I have to admit, in my line of work, it is impossible not to appreciate a…
466 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 19, 09
Sleaze Magazine Uses Handcrafted Muses Instead of Live Ones

Recycled Socks as Models (GALLERY)

Sleaze Magazine Uses Handcrafted Muses Instead of Live Ones
By Holger Mohr - Sleaze magazine proves that all you need is a good idea in times of crisis. Because they cannot afford real models for their fashion shoots the magazine’s editors used handcrafted sock models. Sleaze…
429 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 19, 09
Jim Denevan Dazzles Viewers With Birds-Eye-View Sand Art

Sand Canvas Artworks (VIDEO)

Jim Denevan Dazzles Viewers With Birds-Eye-View Sand Art
By Shelby Lee Walsh - Sand is an infinite canvas and chef and artist Jim Denevan knows how to utilize this medium like no other. His epically colossal drawings are made with a mere stick and rake and can be seen in the gallery…
449 Views   Comment [+/-]   Nov 18, 09
Le Creative Designs Visually Stimulating 2-D River for Shoes-Up

Paper Rivers (GALLERY)

Le Creative Designs Visually Stimulating 2-D River for Shoes-Up
By Brian G Randles - Le Creative is an agency which specializes in DIY designs that capture your attention, without the use of high-tech gadgets. LE Creative has been featured on Trend Hunter before, and they do not disappoint…
822 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 18, 09
Colorful and Warm Handmade Lace-Up Leg Warmers

Limb-Crocheted Corsets (GALLERY)

Colorful and Warm Handmade Lace-Up Leg Warmers
By Marissa Liu - These handmade lace-up leg warmers are available in knee-high and thigh-high versions and are like crocheted corsets for your legs. They’ll keep your legs warm and toasty during the cold winter months…
906 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 18, 09






The KEAG Recycled Bottle Masks Offer Eco-Friendly Fun

Reindeer Masquerades (GALLERY)

The KEAG Recycled Bottle Masks Offer Eco-Friendly Fun
By Katherine Vong - Here’s a DIY craft you can do with your kids just in time for the holidays. Take a cue from these KEAG recycled bottle masks and embark on your own eco-friendly fun with water bottles and other unrecyclable…
414 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 18, 09

Sam and Karen, Founders of Craftastrophe (INTERVIEW)

By Jessica Marcel - As the editors of Craftastrophe, Sam and Karen are on the cutting edge of viral Internet humor. What started out as a fun idea to get a few laughs has blossomed into an online forum of the worst the Internet…
704 Views   2 Related [+/-]   5 Comments [+/-]   Nov 17, 09
Kenyon Yeh Creates Unique Pieces with IKEA Hacks

Prefab Furniture Hacks (GALLERY)

Kenyon Yeh Creates Unique Pieces with IKEA Hacks
By Jessica Marcel - IKEA furniture is the ultimate in cookie cutter design. That, of course, is the price to be paid for cheap prices and convenient availability. IKEA hacks have arisen as a way to take boring IKEA furniture…
795 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 15, 09
Davesbit Combines Beach Ball, Table Pieces, and Supreme Geekiness

Glamorous DIY Globes (GALLERY)

Davesbit Combines Beach Ball, Table Pieces, and Supreme Geekiness
By Jessica Marcel - What do retired PhDs do with free time and random crap? They make DIY globes, obviously. That’s what Flickr user Davesbit did. He used the Generic Mapping Tools project, an old beach ball, and spare parts…
386 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 15, 09
From DIY Dino Lighting to DIY Ink Lights

24 DIY Lighting Crafts (CLUSTER)

From DIY Dino Lighting to DIY Ink Lights
By Meghan Young - Perhaps you’re still a little strapped for cash and so you’re looking for some useful crafts to keep you busy while saving you that precious money—especially considering that those purse strings are going…
2,102 Views   24 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 14, 09
Funny Handicraft Hangings Will Make a Fine Addition to Any Home

Hand Stitched Advice (GALLERY)

Funny Handicraft Hangings Will Make a Fine Addition to Any Home
By Robyn Currie - You see them hanging on your Grandma’s wall, and they usually say something lame like “Godliness is Next to Cleanliness.” Hey Grandma! How about you get some cross stitch patterns we can relate to? Ya,…
694 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 13, 09
The Alexa Lixfeld Fragrance Bottle is Topped with Concrete

Cement-Topped Scents (GALLERY)

The Alexa Lixfeld Fragrance Bottle is Topped with Concrete
By Robyn Currie - I don’t often wear perfume because I am a big baby and strong scents give me a headache. But I do enjoy their packaging, it's hard to get tired of a cool perfume bottle. The Alexa Lixfeld Fragrance is…
432 Views   9 Related [+/-]   2 Comments [+/-]   Nov 13, 09
Strode College Challenges Young Designers With Odd Medium

Cardboard Catwalks (GALLERY)

Strode College Challenges Young Designers With Odd Medium
By Katie Cordrey - Upcycling cardboard packaging through costume and couture design was the task recently given Creative and Art and Design students at Strode College in the UK.  The recycled cardboard design results included…
3,309 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 13, 09
Ties Make Even Better Necklaces and Wallets

Necktie Necklaces (GALLERY)

Ties Make Even Better Necklaces and Wallets
By Mallory Whitfield - Designer Laura Skelton rummages thrift stores and the backs of closets to find materials for her sassy recycled accessories. She crafts wicked wallets and necklaces made from men’s neckties. These necktie…
1,408 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 13, 09
The Handmade Composition Chair by Kouichi Okamoto is a Piece of (Art)Work

Labor-Intensive Seating (GALLERY)

The Handmade Composition Chair by Kouichi Okamoto is a Piece of (Art)Work
By Marissa Liu - The Composition Chair by Kouichi Okamoto is hand made using only a self-made jig, a standard pair of pliers and a lot of 3.0 mm hard aluminum wire. No bolts or welding were required in the construction…
890 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 12, 09
The Daily Nail Gets Creative With Your Hands

Unique Manicure Blogs (GALLERY)

The Daily Nail Gets Creative With Your Hands
By Robyn Currie - There are tons of different blogs on the Internet; most of them revolve around the emotions of pre-teens or vampire novel-obsessed moms. But the Daily Nail is 100% original, and 100% awesome. Basically,…
3,751 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 12, 09
Maurizio Anzeri Twists Vintages Photographs to Modern Art

Photo Embroidery (GALLERY)

Maurizio Anzeri Twists Vintages Photographs to Modern Art
By Rachel Bowman - Using found vintage photographs, artist Maurizio Anzeri creates modern (albeit strange) art using embroidery. The images by Maurizio Anzeri use brightly colored thread against the black and white or sepia…
672 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 11, 09
The Bacon Lamp is a Meat-Lover's Dream

Porky Lighting (GALLERY)

The Bacon Lamp is a Meat-Lover's Dream
By Robyn Currie - So you are at your friends house, and it is getting dark. You go to turn on their lamp, and when you do, you see the greatest thing ever: they have a bacon lamp. The greatest of all meats has at long last…
682 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 11, 09
From Typewriter Pianos to Typewriter Chocolate

10 Typewriter Innovations (CLUSTER)

From Typewriter Pianos to Typewriter Chocolate
By Meghan Young - Tradition dictates that although humans will continue to advance, the past need not be forgotten. From ink and pen to keyboards, it’s easy to become lost in all the technological advancements, yet I cannot…
840 Views   10 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 10, 09
The Tetris Wedding Cake is for Hardcore Gamers

Retro Game Cakes

The Tetris Wedding Cake is for Hardcore Gamers
By Jacqueline Parrish - If you and your partner both happen to be gaming geeks and you are getting married in the near future, you may want to look into having something geeky such as the Tetris wedding cake made for your nuptials.…
685 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 10, 09
Swank Dollar Creates Bright Clothes for Daring People

Color Medley Knitwear (GALLERY)

Swank Dollar Creates Bright Clothes for Daring People
By Robyn Currie - I am super impressed with anyone who can create a fashion line and then is able to successfully market it -- especially if they specialize in knitwear. Swank Dollar is doing just that with their edgy,…
714 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 10, 09
Elegantly Designed Nomad Wheelchair Rethinks Movement

Award-Winning Mobility Devices (GALLERY)

Elegantly Designed Nomad Wheelchair Rethinks Movement
By Katie Cordrey - Mark Owen, a wheelchair user of 12 years, set up Nomad with his brother Jon to offer people mobility products they can be proud of. Nomad is not content to be just another wheelchair maker, it puts a…
691 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 9, 09
MacSlaps LEGO, Pac-Man and Mario Decals Let Your Nerd Colors Show

Geeky Laptop Decals (GALLERY)

MacSlaps LEGO, Pac-Man and Mario Decals Let Your Nerd Colors Show
By Marissa Brassfield - These MacSlaps laptop decals let you show off your nerdy side in a retro-modern way. The LEGO, Pac-Man and Mario MacSlaps designs will channel your childhood, but the way each MacSlaps design incorporates…
5,590 Views   9 Related [+/-]   3 Comments [+/-]   Nov 8, 09
Think Geek Creates Mega Mesozoic Craft Lamps

DIY Dino Lighting (GALLERY)

Think Geek Creates Mega Mesozoic Craft Lamps
By Shelby Lee Walsh - Next time you are watching Jurassic Park, why not do a little crafting too by making some DIY dino lighting? Think Geek has come up with some of the most delightfully nerdy lamps one could conjure. The…
708 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 6, 09
Give Your Home a Classic Feel With a Throwback Style

Antique Key Decor (GALLERY)

Give Your Home a Classic Feel With a Throwback Style
By Shelby Lee Walsh - CasaSugar.com has come up with a compilation of photos displaying different ways to decorate your home with antique keys. Whether you want a rustic Victorian or a 'Secret Garden' type of feel, there is…
907 Views   6 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 6, 09




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