Crochet shawl pattern: Our Mrs. Reynolds (aka Yo-Saff-Bridge)

In my Internet wanderings seeking a new project to crochet, I found this lovely shawl pattern at Ravelry. Lovely, in that it is actually pretty, and lovely, in that it’s an homage to probably my favorite episode of Joss Whedon‘s “Firefly” – “Our Mrs. Reynolds“, in which Captain Mal finds himself married to a young … Continue reading Crochet shawl pattern: Our Mrs. Reynolds (aka Yo-Saff-Bridge)

Geeky Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Patterns

Just in time for tomorrow’s spooky big day, I found some fabulous pumpkin carving templates with a dash of geeky flair, and a side of Joss. That’s right – Firefly-inspired jack-o-lanterns. Aw yeah. From the PinkRaygun, I present for your geek-out pleasure – Halloween Pumpkin Carving Templates. There are 9 patterns for Firefly, one for … Continue reading Geeky Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Patterns

Creeper Ssssssewing Pattern

There is no more iconic image from the game of Minecraft than the Creeper.  The Creeper is a nasty creature that explodes when it gets near to you, but not before you panic from hearing the distinctive hiss that heralds your destruction.  When I happened upon this Creeper Sewing Pattern by arixystix on Etsy I … Continue reading Creeper Ssssssewing Pattern

Retro Robot Plushie Pattern

It’s the 21st century, and I have to say, I’m pretty darn disappointed. I thought by now we’d have flying cars, and that every home would have their own personal robot servant. Until the times catch up with my unrealistic expectations, I’ll just have to go DIY. Luckily, I won’t have to design my ‘bot from scratch, … Continue reading Retro Robot Plushie Pattern

Tutorial Tuesday! Monster “Ninni” plush and pattern

On February 25, 2009 blog and shop, RevoluzZza published a tutorial for a simple monster plush.  (S)he is called Ninni, isn’t (s)he adorable? ok, yea, but here’s what really makes it a Geekcraft. Ninni is open source! Since the tutorial was published in 2009 over a hundred people have contributed their own interpretations of Ninni … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday! Monster “Ninni” plush and pattern