It's our first day back in the BUST office in over a week--  we took a much-needed break after hustlin' to get our February/March issue ready for y'all, but we're back (did you miss us?), refreshed and ready to kick 2012's ass. I don't usually make New Year's Resolutions, but I definitely set a few goals for the next 12 months, and one of them is to make more art-- weird, wonderful art. And who better to inspire me in all things weird ... Read More

Have you ever wanted to make needlepoint nipple doilies? If so, Hoopla: The Art of Unexpected Embroidery -- written by Leanne Prain, the co-author of 2009's bestselling Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet & Knit Graffiti -- is the anarchistic DIY craft book for you. Hoopla's twenty-eight innovative embroidery patterns will teach readers how to stitch a mythical jackalope, a ransom note pillow, and mean yet dainty knuckle-tattoo church ... Read More

Tonight at 6 PM, BUST Magazine and East Pike Factory team up with Babeland Seattle for a free kinky crafting party! Bedazzle a pouch that doubles as a sexy sleepover kit -- all supplies will be provided.The first 25 guests will receive gift bags with toys, Sir Richard's condoms, and a copy of BUST Magazine's newest issue, so arrive early! Plus, one lucky attendee will win a sex toy and a one-year subscription to BUST Magazine. Babeland ... Read More

Nothing could give us more pleasure (except maybe a Hitachi Magic Wand) than collaborating with Babeland, the award-winning female-friendly sex shop, for a night of kinky crafting, drinks, and shopping! Join BUST Magazine at Babeland SoHo next Thursday, July 14th, from 7 PM to 10 PM for: Free goodie bags! Be one of the first 50 attendees and receive a gift bag with Sir Richard's Condoms, a Babeland Silver Bullet, and a copy of BUST ... Read More

With the holiday season upon us, we crafters here at BUST have been searching for new gift ideas to make for our loved ones this year, and thankfully we found them all in one place with Kathleen McCafferty's Craft-In (Lark Crafts, $14.95). Designed as a party kit for craft gatherings the collection features 12 booklets by 12 indie crafters, detailing a wide variety of projects for you and your besties to get together and try out. With ... Read More