Volume 09
16: Handmade
Dispatches from the world of extreme crafting.
24: Curio
Some of our favorite handcrafted objects on display.
110: Quick Craft: Yerba Maté
Brew up this South American tea. By Lincoln Kamm
136: Play: Gingerboard House
Build a no-bake house to use as a reusable gift box.
By Billie Lopez and Tootie Maldonado
140: Bazaar
Marketplace of crafting tools, materials, sites, and books.
Compiled by Natalie Zee Drieu
146: Howtoons: It’s Easy Being Green
Make a bird feeder with an old plastic bottle.
By Nick Dragotta, Saul Griffith, and Joost Bonsen
Features
DIY
32: Whose Craft Is It, Anyway?
Elder crafters respond to the slogan “Not your grandma’s
craft.” By Rachel Hobson and Diane Gilleland
34: Blooming Design
A new web-based service allows crafters to customize
fabric design. By Erin McKean
106: Travel Crafty: Los Angeles
Tap into the crafty offerings of the City of Angels.
By Cathy Callahan
128: CRAFT: Fashion Collection
A roundup of eco-fashion favorites. By Natalie Zee Drieu
Crafter Profile
28: Michael Aaron McAllister
Humor finds its way into every stitch.
By Julie Jackson
28
Make Cool Stuff
111
FERMENT IT:
111: Red wine vinegar
By Alastair Bland
CLEAN IT:
114: Magically clean
eco tawashi
By Narumi Ogawa
LIGHT IT:
117: Electronic
embroidery
By Becky Stern
FLIP IT:
120: Photo flipbook
By Helen Bradley
HANG IT:
123: Knife rack
By Adam Mann
ON THE COVER
Betz White wards off a rainy
day (and global warming) with
her Bucket Hat and Toadstool
Tote made entirely from
reincarnated plastic shopping
bags. Learn how to make your
own on page 40.
Photograph by Garry McLeod.
Styled by Sam Murphy and
Alex Murphy, hair and makeup
by Renee Rael.