Hello out there! Now that the frenzy of the holidays has wound down, I can take a breath, break out my crafts, and properly introduce myself as one of the new members of the Geek Crafts crew. I’m Sherezada, an indie filmmaker and writer. I’ve been a card-carrying geek since I was a kid. Some of … Continue reading New to the Crew
Now I know it’s the Christmas/Hannukah/Solstice time of year, but I have been waiting to see the finished product of a friend’s Halloween project for awhile, and she just directed me to her Baby Nibbler on her blog. The fleece Nibbler Hat was custom made in baby size by Lilineko on etsy, and my friend, … Continue reading Baby Nibbler
Who’s everyone’s favorite booze guzzling, foul-mouthed, kleptomaniac robot? Well, that’s easy! Bender! I don’t know why we see so many more Bender crafts than any other character from Futurama, but I love them! Coryjo posted her Crocheted Bender on craftster, he’s cute, he’s cuddly, and he’ll do anything to make a buck. Crocheted Bender
John at Superpunch featured these amazing Geeky Easter Eggs, and I thought I would share it today so anyone who is like me, and waits until the night before Easter to decorate eggs can try some of these amazing ideas! Above is the Bender egg, the binary egg and the soon-to-be ever-so-popular Yoda egg. On … Continue reading Geektastic Easter Eggs
Here’s the first in a series of interviews… Sammi Resendes, with the help of her boyfriend, is Geek Central Station. They make the most amazingly detailed amigurumi characters, all crocheted with felt clothes and polymer clay accessories. She also maintains a great blog of geek crafts she’s found around the Internet. 1. What is your … Continue reading Interview: Geek Central Station
Stitch by stitch and pixel by pixel, cross stitch is a great medium for geek crafts! Get out some graph paper and markers and see what kind of designs you can come up with. The IT Crowd Cross Stitch Flickr user a440 is a lucky guy. His wife cross stitched this based on a photo … Continue reading 9 Examples of Geeky Cross Stitch