Captain Kirk Cross Stitch – Flickr Friday

I know, I know, it’s supposed to be Flickr Thursday, but Flickr Friday just sounds so much smoother doesn’t it? Anyway, this week’s Flickr pick is this totally awesome James T Kirk cross by Flickr-er leemaccrochet. She says it took a little over a month and is over 17,000 stitches! Amazing! leemaccrochet on Flickr Geek … Continue reading Captain Kirk Cross Stitch – Flickr Friday

Creative Cross-Stitch, Nerdy Needlework

While I haven’t really done any cross-stitching since about the age of eight, I can appreciate it as an arts-and-craft-form. Done properly and on an interesting subject, and it can be pretty damn impressive. (My mother once re-created this iconic La Dame aux Camelias Mucha poster with spectacular results. Just wish I had a photo … Continue reading Creative Cross-Stitch, Nerdy Needlework

Wheaton’s Law Cross Stitch

When it comes to actors there is one fine young man whom my BF and I share a great passion for- Wil Wheaton, however I’d like to point out for entirely different reasons! So when I stumbled across this amazing cross-stitch, by geeky-licious Craftster Menolly07, I couldn’t help but smile. With Christmas just a few weeks away … Continue reading Wheaton’s Law Cross Stitch

Tutorial Tuesday! ‘Why Not Zoidberg’ Cross Stitch

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