Morrissey in Craft
Last night was the Morrissey concert here in Boston. He was as handsome and talented as ever. <swoon!!> And best of all, I now have the perfect excuse to round up my favorite Morrissey-themed...
View ArticleCrafty Music Videos – Lisa Hannigan
Crafts and music go together like bees and butterflies – both come from the same garden. Some of our favorite musicians are also Crafters! Here we celebrate the intersection of music and craft, a place...
View ArticleAmerican Idol and Music-Related Crafts
With the finale of Americal Idol recently, I thought it would be fun to feature some music-related crafts. Whether you watch the show or not, you can surely appreciate some crafts inspired by music....
View ArticleMichael Jackson Appreciation in Crafts
For many of us Michael Jackson’s music was very much a part of our lives at one stage of his career or perhaps at every stage of this career. I know his body of work encompasses much more than...
View ArticleCrafts Inspired by The Decemberists
The Decemberists are one of the most creative and interesting bands currently rocking the free world. Musically, visually, and lyrically they inspire many Craftsters with their artistry and unique...
View ArticleCrafty Music Videos: Tricot Machine – Les peaux de liévres
This is our second installment of our bi-monthly feature on crafty music videos! Did you forget about it? You won’t forget after you watch this video. The band’s name is Tricot Machine, which...
View ArticleCrafty Music Videos: U900
Do you want me to to show you a couple of adorable amigurumi frontmen with the cutest voices in the entire world remake 60′s rock songs on ukulele’s in Japanese? I’m going to assume you’re saying “Yes,...
View ArticleCrafting The Beatles
With the huge success of recent releases like the movie “Across the Universe”, Rockband game, and new remastered box set, it’s clear the Beatles really are immortal. No other band in history has...
View ArticleCrafty Music Videos: Division Day – Tigers
Yay! It’s crafty music video time again! I love craft music video time. This time we’re featuring a video featuring zombie tigers. Not just any zombie tigers, mind you, zombie tigers made by two of our...
View ArticleCrafty Music Video: Architecture in Helsinki – Like it or Not
I don’t know too much about Architecture in Helsinki, but I do know that this video rocks! It’s completely embroidered! And full of coconut love. (That’s not a phrase you hear every day.) Architecture...
View ArticleCrafty Music Video: They Might Be Giants – Why is the Sun Shining?
I dare you to not get this song stuck in your head! It’s sooo catchy and cute AND scientific! Pretty much perfect in my opinion. It’s actually a cover of a song from the 1960′s done by They Might Be...
View ArticleCrafty Music Videos: Guster – One Man Wrecking Machine
Ah plushie love…. and plushie destruction. This cute video by Guster features lots of adorable characters from Monster Factory. In particular, the plight of poor “Kevin” as he comes to grips with the...
View ArticleCrafty Music Video: Steriogram – Walkie Talkie Man
This is THE video I think of when I think of crafty music videos. It is EPIC! I’m sure many of you have seen it already but for those who haven’t I’m super excited to introduce it to you. Not only is...
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