I seem to keep posting rather high-tech geek crafts lately, but there are just so many good ideas out there that need to be shared. So today I bring you a hand-made Fibre Optic Star Map, created by Imgur user, krid7. Bringing this wonderful Milky Way panorama to life is a beautiful idea, and I’m … Continue reading Fibre Optic Star Map
Some of you may have heard of the acronym STEM: Science Technology, Engineering and Math. A respectable, geeky term in it’s own right, but probably a little stuffy for us over here at GeekCraft. Recently, however, there has been a lot of talk about STEAM, which takes the stuffiness of STEM and adds an “A” … Continue reading Friday Round-Up: Give ’em STEAM
If you have a nerdy valentine who isn’t a fan of chocolate Vintage Confections makes all sorts fo goodies, nerd and non-nerd themed. My husband and I are both smitten with the history of astronomy so these celestial sphere lollipops caught my eyes and taste buds! These are completely edible. Don’t ask me how :-) Find … Continue reading Celestial Sphere Pops
Flipping though Physics World magazine , I turned a page and caught my breath; there was the tiniest picture of the most beautiful quilt. I still, several hours later, cannot quite find words with which to explain how awe inspiring, how wondrous these quilts, made by Kate Findlay, are. But what was a picture of … Continue reading LHC Quilts
Love, California designer Christin Morgan may be getting some serious buzz about her customizable state cushions, but it was these beautiful Ursa Major and Ursa Minor pillows that caught my geeky eye. Whether you want to cuddle them while you dream under the stars, or set the pair on a shelf to gaze upon, these … Continue reading Ursa Major and Ursa Minor Pillows
Zero Punctuation is one of my absolute favorite web video series. I love hearing Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw’s hilariously scathing video game reviews just as much as I enjoy watching the cheerfully warped animations that illustrate them. So, I was over the moon when I came across Ilana‘s free pattern for Zero Punctuation Imp pot holders. These little … Continue reading Free Zero Punctuation pot holder pattern