A sweater vest so geeky, and so crafty that it was submitted to us twice by two different people! The Happy Seamstress describes it on her blog as “the nerdiest sweater vest in the world” (because there are really chic, hip sweater vests?). She took a screen shot of Super Mario Bros. , made a … Continue reading Super Mario Sweater Vest
If there’s one thing I adore more than penguins, it is baby penguins! This cute little crocheted chick’s fluff almost looks real! Kendraic posted this Baby Penguin Amigurumi with a pattern on instructables, so you know where to go if you’d like to make this for me. Baby Penguin Amigurumi
Much to my dismay, I still haven’t seen Where the Wild Things Are, but I’m enjoying all of the crafts to be found. For costumes, just search Craftster or Etsy for a ton of great ones. 1. Amigurumi by Alliecat30 2. Shadow Puppets by SaltyandSweet 3. Wall Mural by Red Fork Hippie Chick 4. Needle-felted … Continue reading Where the Wild Things Are – 10 Crafts
Here are my favorite costumes that we’ve posted this year: 1. Brak by discomeat on Craftster 2. Zombie Potato by librarylolita on Craftster 3. KFC Colonel Sanders by chickenfeet on Craftster
Okay, this isn’t actually geeky, but it cracks me up so I’m posting it anyway. Craftster user chickenfeet (I’m sensing a theme here) made a Kentucky Fried Chicken Colonel Sanders costume for her baby last year. For the wig, she knitted a cap and then tied yarn all over in loops. Colonel Sanders Costume
Forget vintage Prada, you have got to be seen carrying this purse. I found this sleek and chic Diskette Purse (with a total of twelve 1.44 MB computer disks for a total of 17.28 MB of memory) for sale at Fractal Spin. I’m not sure this is the hardest hand-bag to throw together, but I … Continue reading Diskette Purse