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Upcycle Old Comics Into Cool Jewelry

I got some great free comic books over the last year, and now that I’ve read them, I don’t have a burning desire to keep them.  But I hate to just throw them away.  I mean, the artwork is cool. So I turned to Pinterest for ideas on what to do with old comics, and … Continue reading Upcycle Old Comics Into Cool Jewelry

Geek Girl Brunch + Comic Book Ornaments

I don’t think I’ve yet shared the awesomeness that is Geek Girl Brunch. I discovered it via the Female Geek Bloggers G+ Community, and was immediately intrigued. Ladies getting together to share brunch, drinks, and geek-talk? Sign me up! The group started in New York City, with its own meetups. They had so much fun … Continue reading Geek Girl Brunch + Comic Book Ornaments

DIY Geek Wedding: Comic Book Bouquet

Talk about sisterly love! For her sister’s wedding recently, Amber Lackey of Sissy La-La created unique bouquets using comic book pages. She cut each comic book page down to two 4×4″ squares and folded them into petals, using five squares to make each flower. The bride’s bouquet featured more than 300 petals and measured about 12-1/2″ … Continue reading DIY Geek Wedding: Comic Book Bouquet

Make Your Own Comic Book Shoes With This Awesome Tutorial!

I’ve seen quite a few tutorials on decoupaging shoes, but this one is really good.  I found it on Anomaly Geek Girl Podcasts and Blog (a site well worth investigating!).  It’ll take you step-by-step through the process, complete with pictures.  And the results are pretty awesome.  Just imagine, you could have comic book shoes for … Continue reading Make Your Own Comic Book Shoes With This Awesome Tutorial!

DIY Comic Book Collage Silhouettes

With so many great TV shows and movies out, there’s a lot of attention on comic books these days. It’s always nice to go back to the source material for the full backstory. While you’ve got your comics out, you might want to use some of the extras for this cool collage project, brought to … Continue reading DIY Comic Book Collage Silhouettes