Handmade piranha plants? Stompable balloon Goombas? A DIY chain chomp piñata? Homemade mushroom cupcakes? This has got to be the best Super Mario-themed birthday party ever! I hope this kid appreciated it—it was only his fourth birthday. I’d be pretty psyched if someone threw me a party that awesome now, and I’m 31. Super Mario-themed … Continue reading A Truly Super (Mario) Party
Are you ready for an awesome find today? Are you sure? BAM! It’s a Mario Brothers quilt by the clearly talented _name_taken_. It is quilted tiny pixel by tiny pixel to equal a quilt of epic proportions. Visit _name_taken_ on Flickr Join the Geek Crafts Flickr Group More Nerdy Quilts on Geek Crafts
With the coming of March, my mind turns to starting my container garden. I love working in the dirt, planting seedlings and then cooking with the lovely veggies and herbs that I watched grow. It’s a labor of love for me. Last year, the concept of garden art fascinated me and I’ve spent several months … Continue reading Gardening Mario Style
It hurts me a little inside (or should I say, I get a little smaller, and lose my rings!) to see these two guys side by side. I love them both so much but it just reminds me that there won’t be any new SEGA consoles anytime soon… and that reminds me of the Dreamcast … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday: Mario and Sonic Quilt
I stumbled on this little video by Marcus and Hannes Knutsson on Youtube and I knew I had to share it. I can’t even fathom how long it must have taken to put this together with all of the animation involved using perler beads. There are a few different similar videos by the same makers … Continue reading Youtube Video: Super Mario Beads
I absolutely have to share this great geek-cake-of-win that was made by my friend Kirsty for her husband, John’s 30th Birthday. John is co-founder of gaming blog and retro console shop angrydinosaur.co.uk, so this cake works on so many levels. Gotta love that little Shy Guy down there, but wait, no Luigi? Cakes on Geekcrafts Mario … Continue reading Awesome Mario Birthday Cake of WIN