Did you know that in geometry, a tesseract, also called an 8-cell or regular octachoron or cubic prism, is the four-dimensional analog of the cube? According to Wolfram MathWorld, in Madeleine L’Engle’s novel, A Wrinkle in Time, the characters in the story travel through time and space using tesseracts. According to Google, Tesseract is also probably … Continue reading Marvel craft: DIY LED Tesseract
Over at Reddit and Imgur, kogenesis86 posted a gift he made for a female friend: a big old barrel of Chanel nightstand, complete with storage space, two USB ports and a wall outlet for a lamp! The logo is a vinyl sticker with some paint. The latches at the top were added to the barrel … Continue reading High Fashion, Yet Practical and Durable
From video to card to board, we have several gaming favorites at our house. Of the card and board variety, my kids enjoy Magic the Gathering, Munchkin and Settlers of Catan. Which makes me think this DIY gaming tabletop might be a big hit. Kristy GD at Please Excuse My Craftermath has created a DIY gaming … Continue reading Roll for DIY with This Gaming Tabletop
We’re in the final countdown to Christmas, my fellow geeks! My gifts are wrapped, my decorations are up, and (most of) the messy aftermath of wrapping and decorating has been stowed away. I know everyone is super busy this time of year, but I’m sure you can spare a few minutes to make these two … Continue reading Krampus Paper Toys
Do you know a zombie who is into sewing? Do any of your undead friends keep losing all their needles? Well, you can make a Brain Shaped Pin Cushion for your crafty cadaver, armed only with some thick cord, scrap material, and basic sewing skills! This tutorial over at Tiny Little Life actually makes use … Continue reading Tutorial: Pin Cushion for a Zombie
Some of you may have heard of the acronym STEM: Science Technology, Engineering and Math. A respectable, geeky term in it’s own right, but probably a little stuffy for us over here at GeekCraft. Recently, however, there has been a lot of talk about STEAM, which takes the stuffiness of STEM and adds an “A” … Continue reading Friday Round-Up: Give ’em STEAM