I’ve been hoping to find a really good Coraline craft for awhile (of course, I wasn’t really looking that hard). Let’s face it, Coraline in 3-D, Coraline by Neil Gaiman, Coraline directed by Henry Sellick (the same guy who did Nightmare Before Christmas), I can’t think of anything about Coraline that doesn’t scream “I belong … Continue reading If Coraline Were Real Polymer Doll
In honor of the recent release of “How to Train Your Dragon 2” in theatres, I thought it would be fun to share this Astrid cosplay, by Canadian cosplayer Ms_Ventress. That skirt is pretty hard core with the strips of thick leather, plus skulls and spikes, which she created from Crayola Model Magic, then spray painted and … Continue reading How to Train Your Dragon Cosplay: Astrid
Today’s tutorial comes from Allison Hoffman of CraftyisCool.com. Allison is a crocheting superhero who has designed Amigurumi likenesses of Pee Wee Herman, Wonder Woman, Conan O’Brien and Coraline, which are all available on her Ravelry Store. Isn’t this just the cutest ball of hungry little yellow you’ve ever seen? Find the pattern here. Go to … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday: Ms. Pac-man Amigurumi
Greetings Geeks! By now you’ve noticed our awesome new look and today we present our official Geek Crafts logo! (If you’re reading this in a blog reader, click through, just this once.) Also today we launch our contest: Name the Geek! This geek needs a name and we’re leaving it up to you, our lovely … Continue reading Name the Geek Contest
If you’ve been on craftster, then you’ve probably seen Lani Spear around. Her recent She-ra poppet , which she designed for a private swap with Padfoot, is an excellent illustration of how she embodies the soul of Geek Craftiness. A little search through her previous projects shows the extent of her geeky inspiration, she also … Continue reading Girl Geek Craft Crush, Lanikins
The Super Colossal Crafty Wonderland sale is coming up this Sunday in Portland, Oregon, and there will be some fantastic geeky crafts for sale! My Imaginary Boyfriend will have her screenprinted + embroidered robot ornaments there (I bought one from her at Felt Club two years ago and it is one of my all-time favorite … Continue reading Geeky Crafts at Crafty Wonderland