Back in April I went along to The Sydney Brick Show: a big Lego event where Lego sculptors bring some of their awesome creations and chat with other fanatics, whilst hundred of little kids run around suffering from excitement overload. I was originally going to write an entire post about the event, but there was … Continue reading Han Solo Lego Portrait
Hey there, geek-crafters. My name is Skels and I’m thrilled to introduce myself as another new writer. I’m British, but currently living in Sydney, Australia. What makes me geeky? It could be my love of SciFi TV and movies, or my crafty habits as a self-proclaimed “tinkerer”. Or perhaps it’s the months and months of … Continue reading Skels and her Geeky Bead Weaving
One of my favourite craft mediums is Perler beads. They are so much fun to work with. How can you not appreciate pixel art and be a geek? Flickr-er CMYBacon made these super fun and geeky Perler creations! See more by CMYBacon More Perler fun on Geek Crafts Join Geek Crafts Flickr Group
From the Sprite Stitch message board Sprite Stitcher SamR2D2 put together this sweet Mario pixel art cross stitch. Get me a fire-flower STAT! I love the smell of DMC in the morning ;-) View the original post on Sprite Stitch Mario on Geekcrafts Cross stitch on Geekcrafts
Valerie from Der Himmel ist Grau (The Sky is Grey… in case you’re wondering) sent in a link to her blog. Just so you know… she’s a crochet dishcloth pixel art ninja. She’s made up crochet/knitting charts so that you too can crochet dishcloths adorned with goombas, koopa troopers, yetis, pac men and yummy yummy … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday: Goomba Dishcloth
We love Megaman… and when I say ‘We’ I mean ‘I’ Quilter Cindy Jo shares just how easy it is to make highly effective quilt pixel art: “I just had to share the quilt I made for my son for Christmas. He really likes the Megaman games so I went online and found a simple … Continue reading Reader Submission: Megaman Quilt