Topic: Arts and Crafts

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Knitted Furniture Finally Done, Knitted Wii Only A Matter Of Time

Here's an over-sized hunk of eye candy: Dutch designer Bauke Knottnerus recently created a series of low-slung sofas made entirely from giant pieces of knitted "thread." Imagine getting hit by a shrink ray and then falling into your ...READ»

Sewing Gains Popularity and Investors

Sewing machines and patterns are flying off the shelves due to a substantial rise in popularity of the age-old craft of sewing. The hype is attributed to television programs like Project Runway, which have shown a new generation that ...READ»

A Dutch Design Utopia Convenes in New York

Over two weekends, New York's Governor's Island will host a design bonanza curated by Droog, the grande-dame of high-concept design.READ»

Different types of photo blankets make unique form of photo gifts and home decors

The best part of the photo blanket is its personalization feature that made it possible to transform any type of photograph or image in to stunning personalized masterpiece. The contemporary techniques used had made photo blankets as the first choice for personalized gifts as well as home decors. READ»

Origami Combines with Sheet Metal for Efficient Manufacturing

Origami and sheet metal don't seem like a natural combination, but Industrial Origami brings the two together to make products out of sheet metal cheaply and efficiently. The company, which presented this week at the Always On ...READ»

She's Got Their Number

Brenda Dietrich revels in theory but lives in the real world--and her team of math geeks is changing the way IBM works.READ»

RASH IV

The final installment of Rash IV closed PUSH 2008. Jenni began by speaking about her third year in Rwanda - she was based in the capital, Kigali. Things were worse then they had ever been and the gap between reality and her ...READ»

Stand Up, Stand Out

"In the great scheme of things, what matters is not how long you live, but why you live, what you stand for, and what you are willing to die for." -- Paul Watson "We either stand for something or we fall for anything." When I first ...READ»

TechShop: a place to learn, network and invent

Last month I visited TechShop in Portland, OR. For those not familiar with TechShop, imagine a machine shop with a start-up incubator culture operating under a fitness club membership structure. If you’re a recently laid-off ...READ»

Sign of the Times: Convincing Hipsters to Make Their Own Clothes

A new boutique hopes to make knitting the rage among fashion victims.READ»

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This is a happiness and enjoyment to wear the links london. The brunette skin could be changed by bearing the links of london sweetie bracelet which is charming, having light flush, such as pearls, turquoise, links of london ...READ»

Recession-proof Fashion? Look for the "Made in Alabama" Label.

The most heartwarming story to come out of Fashion Week is taking place far across town from the posh tents at Bryant Park, in the slightly down-at-the-heels precincts of New York's East Village. Up three flights of steep, ...READ»

Three Easy Pieces

Today's recommended reading, from various sources: $3 a Gallon? Not at Fuel Banks: A central Minnesota retailer cracks the code on high fuel prices, organizing a futures market-like fuel co-op in which members prepay for fuel, ...READ»

From Corner Office to Main Street, USA

There comes a time in every leaders life when one must ask one's self: Do I accept that invitation to speak at a conference? Do I pen that op-ed piece? Do I... host my own reality TV show? In the New York Post this weekend, Laura ...READ»

Why Green Visionary Olivia Zaleski Is Kind of a Big Deal

She's reported on everything from solar-powered eateries to advances in geothermal energy. In the process, the 25-year-old Zaleski has become one of the world's strongest voices on the green economy.READ»

Rwanda Rising: A New Model of Economic Development

Fifteen years after the genocide, the small African country has embraced a new model of economic development. Its strategy: Build a global network of powerful friends to lure private investment -- and market the brand of Rwanda.READ»

• Slideshow: The Rwandan Genocide 15 Years Later