Looking for a Mother’s Day gift idea you can make yourself? How about this sweet Keyboard Cat from Urban Threads? The tutorial takes you step-by-step through making your keyboard wrist rest. They use two separate hand embroidery patterns (available for purchase, $1 each) to embellish the cat’s face (the glasses) and the front of the … Continue reading Make A Keyboard Kitty!
If you’re looking for geek gift ideas, here’s one: Lego Man Mittens. Carissa Knits has devised some really cute kid-sized mittens formed as our favorite minifig hook hands, perfect for grasping little Lego lightsabers and other handy gadgets. Links of Interest: Lego Man mittens More Lego crafts at GeekCrafts More knitting crafts at GeekCrafts
The countdown to Christmas is down to single digits now – are you ready? I still have some wrapping to do, so of course I turned to the Internets for some ideas. And they did not disappoint. Here are several options for adding some geek flair to your gift wrapping. First up is a series … Continue reading Get Your Last-Minute Geek On with Christmas Printables
To combat holiday stress, I like to decorate with as much geek-tastic awesomeness as I can create and find. Things like zombie gingerbread men, Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtle ornaments, and 8-bit fireplaces always make me smile. Why not have a geeky holiday this year and let Geek Crafts give you a head start with some … Continue reading Geek out for the Holidays with Ornaments
I celebrated my 8 year wedding anniversary yesterday. Bronze is the traditional 8 year anniversary gift, which made me think about Steam Punk weddings, chemistry themed weddings, robot weddings, etc. I still am hooked on looking at wedding ideas, and here are a few I think I would use if I were to get … Continue reading Geek Love
We’re deep in Christmas gift-list-making mode at our house, making sure the kids have made their lists, with enough options to divvy up amongst the grandparents, aunts & uncles, and us. Does anyone else have to coordinate all that? It’s enough to make me want to sing a version of “OY to the World”! Fortunately, … Continue reading Christmas, Geek-Style