I hope everyone has been having a Happy Halloween. Anyone running afoul of the Sanderson Sisters, well, you are on your own! But back to the Hocus Pocus cowl. Wonderfallz on Raverly the designer behind Thea Eschliman Designs has another great pattern. The Hocus Pocus cowl. A very fitting design for the season. And the … Continue reading Pattern: Hocus Pocus Cowl
Hello fellow geeky crafters! I’m new to the GeekCrafts family, and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Grace and I’ll be posting on Fridays. I currently reside in Colorado with my husband, Jim, and our cat, Pepper Potts. My first true geek love is Lord of the Rings and the works of Tolkien in … Continue reading Hello From Grace and Crocheted Hobbit Feet
I love the amount of work and care that goes into a good cosplayer’s costume, even more so when it’s genderbending the original character. There’s a lot of stuff to be taken into consideration when you’re turning Tonto, for example, into a female. “Baker Jenny Rae of Lil Rae Cupcakes is a huge Johnny Depp … Continue reading A Little Bit of Summertime Cosplay
Your plants either drown or die of thirst, but you still yearn for some nature in your living room? I know what you mean. My flowers in Plants versus Zombies hate me. Now, paper might not be the same as roots and leafs, but at least it’s made of trees! So why not decorate your … Continue reading Piranha Plant Papercut
I’ve always loved the look of engraved glasses. Truthfully, I blame it on McDonalds and the glasses that they gave out for a Disney anniversary. I think it’s a really classy way of showing your geeky side, while still remaining functional. Over at PlacidRain on Etsy, they’ve made this awesome idea and turned into a … Continue reading Engraved Glasses
Beauty and the Beast is quite clearly the booknerd’s Disney film of choice, if for nothing more than the scene where he gives her a library. Best present ever. Plus (factoid of the week) the music is by the same guys who wrote Little Shop of Horrors. Awesome, right? FongTrooper over at the Replica Props … Continue reading Beast’s Rose