® Volume 08
16: Handmade
Dispatches from the world of extreme crafting.
24: Curio
Some of our favorite handcrafted objects on display.
38: Quick Craft: Button Rings
Showcase vintage buttons on your fingers. By Jodie Carleton
131: Quick Craft: Skittles Vodka
Make refreshing cocktails with colorful candies.
By Maggie Stewart
140: Play: Go Make a Kite
Build a sled on a thread following Howtoons’ instructions.
144: Bazaar
Marketplace of crafting tools, materials, sites, and books.
Compiled by Natalie Zee Drieu
Crafter Profiles
28: Brini Maxwell
Taking her cue from 1960s pop culture, this actor turned
home-ec maven puts her new designs on the market.
By Daniel Carter
30: Natalie Chanin
A Southern designer finds value in hometown talent.
By Annie Buckley
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ON THE COVER
Travis Meinolf wants to teach
us how to weave. Behold his
portable cardstock loom, free
in this issue, and instructions
on how to learn this age-old
craft on page 48. Photograph
by Cody Pickens. Illustration
by Nick Dragotta.
DIY
Make Cool Stuff
BUILD IT:
101: Rustic tree trunk table
By Joe Szuecs
COVER IT:
105: Vintage scarf bedspread
By Sarah Gee and Lindsay Brown
108: Knit Bauhaus throw
By Lisa Shobhana Mason
BREW IT:
110: Cold-brew coffee
By Carla Sinclair
ELEVATE IT:
113: Stilts
By Molly Graber and Chris Merrick
TIE IT:
117: Necktie skirt
By Sally Converse-Doucette
120: Necktie glasses case
By Diane Gilleland
PICTURE IT:
122: Polaroid transfer
By Abi Cotler O’Roarty
126: Photo tips
By Abi Cotler O’Roarty
DESIGN IT:
128: Handwriting font
By Natalie Zee Drieu
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