Every once in awhile I come across a particularly girly geek craft. Craftster user Inara says, “I recently did a painting of Hello Kitty as the Mona Lisa for a swap, and the whole thing turned out so amusingly good that I took my concept drawings, cleaned them up a bit and made a screen.” … Continue reading Hello Lisa T-Shirt
Dr. Who is a new and an old classic, kinda like Battlestar Galactica. It has a loyal following of thousands and thousands of fans. So is it surprising that some of these fans have made crafts to honor their favorite TV show? I think not. Here you will find some of the various Dr. who … Continue reading 11 Awesome Dr. Who Themed Crafts
Mr. T is awesome. WrestleMania, Rocky III, The A-Team…did you know Mr. T has three kids? How cool must that be to have Mr. T as your dad! I pity the fools who don’t think these Mr. T crafts are totally rad. Little Mr. T Etsy seller Kezzaroo sells these super cute Little Mr. T … Continue reading Mega Mr. T Craft Round-up
Happy Mother’s Day to all you crafty moms and geeky moms and crafty geeky moms from Geek Crafts. Smash Magazine posted this article on pixel art as part of their Monday inspiration series. This cupcake painting by Ashley Anderson is my favorite example. There’s also a great list of resources at the end of the … Continue reading Pixel Art article
Geek Crafts reader Kat sent us a link to her awesome blog of video game sprite t-shirts that she hand-paints as gifts for friends. She specializes in NES sprites. I am *so* impressed with how crisp and precise her painting is. I think the Bubble Bobble guy is my favorite. Video Game Sprite Shirts
My inspiration for making these were the “Tetrius Puzzle Game Magnets” from ThinkGeek. I had a TG gift certificate I had to spend and came across them. I thought they would be cool to put on the fridge or on my metal cabinet at work. As luck would have it, they were out of stock … Continue reading HOWTO: Tetris Magnets