Did you know that June 16th is recognized by Star Trek fans as Captain Picard Day? According to Memory Alpha: Captain Picard Day was an annual event held aboard the USS Enterprise-D for the ship’s schoolchildren. Activities included a contest, judged by Captain Jean-Luc Picard himself, in which the children created paintings and models of … Continue reading For Captain Picard Day, a Star Trek mug cozy. Hot.
While I have a fondness for a variety of fandoms, I would probably have to say I am most fond of Star Trek. There’s just so much to love! That’s why I was drawn to this Warp Speed Galaxy Shirt project by Katie Smith at Punk Projects. Her tutorial looks so easy – a couple … Continue reading Warp Speed Galaxy Shirt
Want to protect your precious phone and add something cute to your pocket as well? Why not follow Katie’s tutorial and make a phone cozy shaped like a minion? For this craft, you only need some felt and a sewing machine. Super easy! Katie’s website, punk projects, is really amazing. She regularly posts interesting how-to’s … Continue reading DIY: Minion Phone Cozy
Spring is finally approaching! It’s time to get out spades from the shed and focus on a gardening craft. Besides strawberries and rhubarb, I have never managed to get anything past the state of seed, but for those who can’t keep their cauliflowers from their broccoli, I present you these Dinosaur Plant Markers. Katie posted … Continue reading DIY Dinosaur Plant Markers
Fresh on the heels of the announcement that J.J. Abrams has officially signed on to direct ‘Star Trek 2’, I bring you another gift – Star Trek ornaments, a la Katie at Punk Projects. Delightful in their simplicity, these Star Trek ornaments go together easy-peasy-quick. Which means you can put a significant dent in that stash … Continue reading An Early Christmas Gift: Star Trek Ornaments
Lest you think I’m only all about Star Wars and Firefly, I thought I would feature some Star Trek love this week. And so I bring you a Laptop Cozy adorned with the Enterprise crew. Katie at Punk Projects whipped this together as a home for her new laptop, where I believe it will be … Continue reading Star Trek laptop cozy