So today in the states at least a lovely movie came out. Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Go see it, its fun and a great conspiracy meets Superhero type movie. I even wrote a review here, there is a break before the spoilers if you want to take a read. So in that fashion I … Continue reading The Winter Soldier Fingerless Mitts
How about a little robot love for Valentine’s Day? With just under a month to go, you have just enough time to whip up something for your geeky sweetheart (or yourself!) I found several cute robot projects so I thought I would do a mini round-up. First we have this adorable Luvbot (pictured above), a … Continue reading Robot Love
Wandering Tumblr as one waits for a blizzard (oh its here guys its here) reminded me of something else that was back. The BBC’s Sherlock. I saw, webpixies Fingerless Mitts and grinned. I mean it wouldn’t be the first time, that I had a themed post so welcome back Sherlock. We are quite happy that … Continue reading Pattern: Our Wall Is Not For Target Practice Mitts
The 50th anniversary of Doctor Who is fast approaching and my answer is of course to craft all the Doctor Who things. Now not even I can knit The Scarf in a week, but there are quite a few smaller items that one can get their hands on. Hyde & Co. designs has one of … Continue reading Doctor Who Knits
Winter is coming (sorry…) but it really is. It’s time to start gearing up to stay warm, and why not do it with an excellently geeky scarf. Raveler Divinebird, designed and knit this great Pac-man scarf. And then she wrote up the free pattern so you can make one of your very own. Complete with … Continue reading Knit: A Pac Man Scarf
Hannah081986, a poster over at Craftster, recently uploaded some pictures of the Sally doll from “The Nightmare Before Christmas” that she recently made. “Sally is complete. Jack finally has a partner. She was fun to make. She stands about 18 inches tall. Her dress is made from felt pieces, and she is hand painted. What … Continue reading Handmade Sally From “The Nightmare Before Christmas”