What geek doesn’t at least respect Linux? And even if you aren’t a fan of the OS, who doesn’t love Tux the Linux Penguin? I know I do! So here are ten of the coolest Tux projects I could find on the world wide web. 3D Tux Cake For those of you with a sweet … Continue reading Ten Great “Tux” the Linux Penguin Crafts
Robots are cool. Do a search on “robot” at etsy.com and you’ll get more than 2,000 results. Flickr serves up another 1,500. Plushies, etched glass, metalworks – anything goes for making robots. Here are a few: Emmett’s Robot Bitterbethany was inspired by Jess Hutchinson and Hillary Lang to make this soft robot. The zipper mouth … Continue reading 13 Crafty Robots
More than meets the eye? Robyn Lee of Required Eating posted this picture of Optimus Prime made out of cans, taken by Matt Boulton. Apparently, there’s an annual contest in Vancouver where artists make all sorts of amazing sculptures from canned food. After the event, it’s all donated to food banks. They’ve got pictures of … Continue reading Optimus Prime Made of Cans
Can you hear the “bloop bloop bloop”? FuzzyFelties on Etsy is selling this awesome set of needle-felted Pac-Man characters (largest is 1”W x 2”H). You get Pac-Man and four ghosts (love those eyes!) for $32 plus shipping. Needle-felting has become really popular lately. Crafters are felting everything from animals to food to accessories. With only … Continue reading Needle-felted Pac-Man Characters