This is probably the coolest thing I’ve seen in awhile. Craftster user RoaneFaery made this absolutely amazing Cthulhu costume to wear to Emerald City Comicon in Seattle. Even the feet are cool! I can’t wait to see what else she comes up with. P.S. I think I’ve been spelling Cthulhu wrong for quite some time. … Continue reading Cthulhu Costume
Jewel Staite, who played Kaylee Frye on “Firefly” and “Serenity” was in Kansas City for Planet Comicon this weekend, and a local movie theatre took advantage and showed “Serenity”, followed by a short Q&A with her. As Browncoats, my husband, daughter and I were pleased to attend. The Q&A was fairly quick but interesting. Here … Continue reading Q and A with Jewel Staite and a Kaylee craft
Last week, I decided to crochet my way through the Avengers. By combining two different Cthulhu patterns and nixing the tentacles, I managed to get the look I wanted. I made Black Widow, The Hulk, Thor, Iron Man, Captain America, and Hawkeye. Hawkeye was the most difficult to recreate since, in the film, he wears … Continue reading Avengers Amigurumi
Why settle for a plain crochet afghan when you have work up something bold like this beauty? Bonus points for the geek reference to the board game Settlers of Catan, of course! (which, I must admit, I’ve never played, but my son used to play it quite often with friends, so I would assume it’s … Continue reading Don’t Settle for a Plain Afghan
The other day, after something like twenty minutes talking with a coworker, I noticed that her cameo necklace was no normal cameo. “What a cool necklace!” I exclaimed, “Is that Cthulhu?” She laughed and said, “No, it’s just a normal octopus.” (A third coworker was confused by the exchange.) It was this one, which is … Continue reading Miss Atomic Jewelry
I’ve seen Christmas trees decorated in so many different themes, Jack Skeleton, Star Wars, Star Trek, Harry Potter but I do believe that this particular tree takes the prize for Most Unique! Geyser of Awesome has shared a wonderful Cthulhu tree that is way beyond AWESOME! Using a Cthulhu stuffie as a tree topper and … Continue reading Christmas Tree of DOOM!!!