Did you know that June 16th is recognized by Star Trek fans as Captain Picard Day? According to Memory Alpha: Captain Picard Day was an annual event held aboard the USS Enterprise-D for the ship’s schoolchildren. Activities included a contest, judged by Captain Jean-Luc Picard himself, in which the children created paintings and models of … Continue reading For Captain Picard Day, a Star Trek mug cozy. Hot.
Looking for some more geeky ornament ideas? Check out this pattern from Originals by Terry – a sparkly Vulcan symbol from Star Trek. She has this plastic canvas cross-stitch pattern in her Craftsy shop, along with other Star Trek images. This Vulcan symbol represents the IDIC philosophy – “Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations,” which according … Continue reading Star Trek Craft: Infinite Ornaments in Infinite Combinations
Demostheness posted a photo of a custom paint job, Star Trek-style, a friend of her’s did on a dresser. The font is from “The Next Generation” series, but the colors and the insignia are from the original series. It’s a seamless joining of the generations! I mean, now her friend has a place to keep … Continue reading Star Trek Dresser
Stay in touch with your away team with these fantastic Star Trek ComBadge Earrings. Tally Heilke provides a full tutorial on her blog. Not exactly a typical Father’s Day sort of craft, but suitable for me, since my dad was the one who initiated me into the world of Star Trek. As a scrapbooker with … Continue reading Star Trek Craft: ComBadge Earrings
Being a fan of all things Star Trek, I was pleased to find this write-up on designing a Bajoran earring by Patrick Hassel-Zein. If you’re familiar with Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, you would have seen Major Kira almost always sporting a Bajoran earring on her right ear. Ensign Ro Laren also wore one on … Continue reading Star Trek Craft: Bajoran Earring
I don’t know what it is about these two prints, but something about them just speaks to me. I need them both for my living room. Illustrated by Kevin Keeton of London in 2012, he’s now given these two prints a home on Etsy. They are printed on photographic acid free paper with non toxic … Continue reading Star Trek Pop Art Limited Edition Art Prints