SuperNaturale's New Book: Craftivity!

By Holly Becker, decor8

Have you heard of SuperNaturale? They are an "independent site dedicated to the Do It Yourself culture in all its glorious forms. From simple afternoon home improvement projects to radical lifestyle choices - we love them all. We celebrate ingenuity, creativity and the handmade."

In addition to their inspirational website, they are soon to celebrate something else, the launch of a new book, CRAFTIVITY — 40 Projects for the DIY Lifestyle" by Tsia Carson. It hits bookstores this month (also online via amazon).

Craftivity is a giant project based book with loads of how to tips, fun DIY projects for your home, and many great gift ideas. SuperNaturale says "It is gigantic (224 pages!), GORGEOUS, and chock full of information. Want to know how to crochet a skull? Want to spin yarn or felt? Want to make a platform bed but have no woodworking skills? Want to make your own money? Well, this is the book for you." Here's what else they want you to know about Craftivity: - Features 40 how to projects made by the brightest stars on the alt D.I.Y. scene - Easy to follow, step-by-step instructions and photos. - Lots of projects for the beginner as well as the seasoned maker. - Projects are actually fun to make. - Detailed explanation of techniques used—like knitting, stitching, woodworking, slip mold casting. - Showcases of inspirational work that expands the idea of D.I.Y. - Smartly designed and stunningly visual with photography and illustration throughout.

(images from supernaturale)