This might be the perfect summer project. Weaving is an amazing way to relax. The repetition and handiwork are incredibly cathartic—and when you’re done, you’ve made a place in which you can lay back and lounge

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Make it Modern: DIY Two-Tone Sail Rope Hammock

Inspired by the fact that porcelain shrinks when you bake it, Eindhoven-based designer Dave Hakkens decided to explore the material with his Shrinking Jug project. What began as a jug made out of various kinds of materials such as pulp, foam, and plaster, ended with a set of thirteen porcelain jugs and one interesting process to get there. The idea From the original jug, he made a mold, filled it with porcelain, and baked it. It shrank 14% in the process

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Shrinking Jug by Dave Hakkens