™ Volume 05
16: Handmade
Reports from the world of extreme crafting.
25: Quick Craft: Marzipan
Sculpt sweet cake-topping treats. By Brookelynn Morris
26: Curio
Some of our favorite handcrafted objects on display.
96: Quick Craft: Bagalope
Turn an envelope into an attractive gift bag.
By Stephanie Scheetz
131: Quick Craft: Hat Holder
Papier-mâché a stand for your favorite hat and specs.
By Matt Maranian
138: Play: Jumping Frog Toy
Make an adorable paper frog that hops. By Matt Hawkins
141: Bazaar
Marketplace of crafting tools, materials, sites, and books.
146: Howtoons: Pen Pal
By Nick Dragotta, Saul Griffith, and Joost Bonsen
151: Quick Craft: Wine Sleeve
Choose a sleeve, wrap a bottle. By Tiffany Threadgould
Crafter Profiles
Inside the lives and workshops of:
30: Galya Rosenfeld
Her interlocking clothes and jewelry are reflections on
the world she lives in. By Hillie Wurtman
32: Laura Splan
Creating art that’s fascinating, scientific, and sometimes
shocking. By Julie Jackson
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DIY
Make Cool Stuff
BOOK IT:
97: Japanese stab binding
By Christy Petterson
100: Lunch bag scrapbook
By Marcia Friedman
TILE IT:
104: Paper floor mosaic
By Susan Brackney
108: Tin can roof
By Mister Jalopy
STITCH IT:
111: Fish scarf
By Dora Reneé Wilkerson
114: Felt slippers
By Liecel Tverli Scully
116: Crochet hats
By Amy O’Neill Houck
121: Knitted hardware purse
By Sally Converse-Doucette
HOLD IT:
124: Woven map basket
By Jane Patrick
127: Jewelry box
By Susan Beal
ON THE COVER
These gifts are wrapped
in styles created by John
Boak, who uses found
materials such as packing
foam, leftover tissue, and
ribbon scraps (learn how
on page 58). The red
gloves were made by Yaeko
Yamashita, whose slippers
are shown on page 27. The
cover was photographed
by Garry McLeod and
styled by Ameliana
Komstra/Artists Untied
(who also served as our
lovely hand model).