Steampunk Valentine Fabrics and More on Spoonflower

If you haven’t heard of Spoonflower, it’s this awesome marketplace for indie fabric designs that feature everything from this week’s contest theme, Steampunk Valentines, Doctor Who, Firefly, and just about every other fandom and theme you could think of. So, if you’re looking for some cool fabric for your next project, give Spoonflower a try! They … Continue reading Steampunk Valentine Fabrics and More on Spoonflower

Find Geeky Fabrics at Spoonflower

Have you heard of Spoonflower? It’s a company/site that allows you to create print-on-demand fabric, wallpaper and giftwrap. Which makes it a geekcrafter’s dream, both for designers and general crafty folk. You can upload your own designs to print on fabric and such, or browse the thousands of patterns created by others. There are a … Continue reading Find Geeky Fabrics at Spoonflower

Trekkie Oven Mitt Tutorial

Planning on serving up some stewed gagh or steamed Raktajino? Then you’ll want to have some Star Trek oven mitts on hand. Fortunately, Cheryl at Sew Can Do has put together a tutorial to help you out. These fully insulated mitts have easy slip-on hand pockets and feature some of the fun Star Trek prints now available, … Continue reading Trekkie Oven Mitt Tutorial

Super Easy DIY Slap Bracelets

You’re throwing a party, and you want to have fun party favors to give to your guests, but you can’t find anything you like? The company Spoonflower just shared this great idea for making your own slap bracelets using their woven peel and stick wallpaper sample. The sample measures 2′ x 1′, so it’s a … Continue reading Super Easy DIY Slap Bracelets

Marvel-ous Kids Furniture Renovation

I’ve mentioned before the fantastic geek fabrics that are becoming more readily available, both online or in local fabric stores. Every day I see new fun prints that make my fingers itch to get geek-crafty. I recently spotted this fun dresser and lamp re-do by Melissa Nieves, and it has me salivating over the fabric, … Continue reading Marvel-ous Kids Furniture Renovation

Add Geek Flair to Your Shorts

With all the fantastic geek fabric hitting the stores and interwebs these days, you may be wondering what to make with it.  Here’s an idea from Sasha of Tattooed Martha – add some flair to your favorite pair of shorts. Her tutorial walks you through creating a custom panel for shorts you already love, with the … Continue reading Add Geek Flair to Your Shorts