Hello! I’m Coral, another new Geek Crafts blogger! I’m an engineer-turned-web librarian living in Anchorage, Alaska with three birds, a chinchilla, and my very geeky husband. Obviously, I’m a computer geek and a fan of science fiction/fantasy literature: it’s almost required for my job, right? I’m also into tabletop roleplaying games—Shadowrun was my first love, … Continue reading Well, hello there!
I ‘m a self confessed thread head, and I’m also a meme addict. Clearly so is craftster user OmegaChicken. Not only have they stitched up this meme-tastic “Why not Zoidberg” cushion, but they’ve also shared the cross stitch chart, so we can all have geeky soft furnishings of our own … whoopwhoopwhoop!! Go to the … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday! ‘Why Not Zoidberg’ Cross Stitch
I am not the hippest kid at the LOLCat convention by any stretch, so it is fair to say there are “internet memes” I miss completely, and plenty I just do not understand. Nyan Cat is some odd mix of both. I stumbled on Nyan Cat a few days ago, only to discover that Nyan … Continue reading READER SUBMISSION: Nyan Cat Costume
Do you love all things internet meme? Then surely you’ve heard of Rage Guy, or Fuu Guy. Do you also love cross stitch? Well then, have I found a deal for you! Lexysaurus Rex has this and many other hilarious patterns in her Etsy shop. Buy this pattern Visit Lexysaurus on Etsy Moar internet memes … Continue reading Rage Guy Cross Stitch
For the uninitiated, Nyan Cat is is an 8-bit animation depicting a cat with the body of a cherry pop tart flying through outer space. I have always been fascinated by internet memes, and have seen many flying cats and at least a few pastry cats, but the cuteness and absurdity of Nyan Cat is … Continue reading Nyan Cat Crochet Scarf
We’ve seen a few Portal crafts here on Geekcrafts. Indeed, across the internet, portal crafts have become a bit of a meme in themselves. But when Geekcrafts reader and Deviantartist MelloReflections sent us her light up sentry turret plush it really caught our eye… I mean, what could be more ‘geekcrafts’ than a plush, modelled … Continue reading Reader Submission: Light Up Portal Sentry Turret Plush