Nope, nothing creepy here. At all. The next book in the series was on the little-known art of negligee kite-making.

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The Best Links:

1. Via Butterfly Effects
2. Scroll Down For Examples, Including Nude Spritely Ladies Made Of Pantyhose

Link: http://www.makezine.tv/

A new web and TV serious from MAKE Magazine celebrating some of the coolest “Makers” (inventors, artists, geeks and everyday people) and their inventions — which mix old and new technology to upgrade, renew, and recycle. Recent episodes including a fire-shooting bicycle, a VCR cat-feeder and a laser harp.

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Impress your friends tonight by making little chairs out of your leftover Champagne cork holder twisty things. Not that DIY crafts are on top of your mind at 12:01am on New Years, but hey, you never know what might get you an extra kiss.

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The Best Links:

1. Make a Little Chair out of a Champagne Cork Holder
2. Craft a Tiny Chair from Champagne Cork Holders

STYLE BUZZ: Pop Topping is the art of making crafts from soda can tabs. This rich tradition was first documented back in 1975 in the book Start Off in Pop Topping and is still around today. I am glad crafters are practicing creative reuse, but I hope for their sake they aren’t actually drinking all that soda.

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The Best Links:

1. The Art of Pop Topping
2. Recycled Pull Tabs, Pop Tabs, Pop Tops ??
3. Start off in pop-topping (Chilton’s basic craft series) 1975 Book
4. Pop Tab Crafts for Sale
5. No Need to Drink all that Soda, You Can Buy Bulk Pop Tabs on Ebay

TECH BUZZ: Submit your request for any kind of handmade item and what you’d like to pay, and - poof! - the magic Etsy elves will make it for you. Alchemy is back on Etsy after a break of about a year and a half, and craft lovers everywhere are oh so happy.

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The Best Links:

1. Etsy Alchemy - Get Your Quilt Made of Vintage T-Shirts Here
2. Gold, Perhaps?
3. Tech Updates: Alchemy is Back!
4. Huzzah! I Salute the Return of Alchemy!

TECH BUZZ: A site that challenges you to create and submit one creative item every day during the month of February. It’s sort of the craft version of National Novel Writing Month - an exercise in creativity, stamina, and mass productivity.

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The Best Links:

1. Thing-a-day.com - Register Here
2. Last Year’s Entries, Starting Feb. 1
3. I Did This Last Year And Loved It
4. Prepping For The Big Event
5. Based On the Sheer Momentum of Lots of People Creating at Once
6. February Will Be A Bounty Of Artwork, Trust Me
7. Fimo Will Save The Day
8. Forcing Myself Into Mindless Creativity
9. Typos and Bad Design Aside, This Looks Like Fun