“Knitting may be a centuries-old craft, but the results can be quite high-tech. For example, it’s now possible to store data on a scarf. And the good news is, the construction is completely open source.” This lady here is Christine Dumoulin, and she not only created this fabulous scarf (and wrote that witty introduction) but … Continue reading Knit Your Own Binary Scarf!
The Lady Cartoonist (Meredeth Scheff) decided to make a new scarf each day of January. They’re all really unique and different, but I felt that the one she made for January 1 was the geekiest. She says it best: “With this first one I wanted to have a binary themed scarf that incorporated the date (01/01/11) … Continue reading Binary Scarf
I just found this sweet yet geeky pendant on Etsy from seller melissajlee. She hand-formed the pendant and added a resin heart. As of this post, it’s available to purchase. Unrelated, check out the article Gamers’ Sugar High on forbes.com by Geek Craft reader and freelance writer Bonnie Ruberg. Geek Crafts is mentioned and there … Continue reading Binary Code Love Pendant
How about a little robot love for Valentine’s Day? With just under a month to go, you have just enough time to whip up something for your geeky sweetheart (or yourself!) I found several cute robot projects so I thought I would do a mini round-up. First we have this adorable Luvbot (pictured above), a … Continue reading Robot Love
It’s not hard to realize that no matter what kind of geek you are, whatever you do involves using your hands and fingers at some point. Whether it’s typing away on a keyboard, working a game controller, or creating something in craft or art, use of the hands and fingers ends up being involved. That’s … Continue reading Keeping Geeks Warm!
With the holidays fast approaching, it’s understandable that we might all be getting a little excited, girls and bots alike. (Come on—you can’t tell me Data didn’t want to put Spot in a kitty-sized Santa hat.) So here’s one for the robots in the crowd—or at least the robot aficionados—who want to deck the halls … Continue reading Visions of Sugarplums (& Electric Sheep)