I’ve been eyeing Jo Roberts’s (AKA Etianya) amazingly detailed fleece plushies, hats, and scarves on DeviantART for a while now. Not just for their warm snuggliness, but because they are beautifully hand-crafted pieces of geek art. She’s captured characters from video games such as Final Fantasy, Super Mario Bros., and World of Warcraft. The ones … Continue reading Fleece Dragon Age Plushies
Are you one of the people who are devasted that Firefly only had one season? Its memory can live on a little longer with one of these Jayne Cobb knit hats. “Man walks down the street in a hat like that, you know he’s not afraid of anything.” – Wash Buy This Hat Geekopolis Blog … Continue reading Jayne Cobb Hat!
DawnACrawford is geek crafts new biggest fan, she has recently discovered our blog and tweeted about it around five times in the last two days, needless to say, when I saw a submission from her in my inbox, I was really curious to see what awaited me at the other end of the link. It … Continue reading That’s No Moon Blackberry Case
I mentioned last month that I was hoping to make a Yoda costume for my daughter Pearl, and yay, I finished it! I wrote it up as a tutorial for CRAFT: as part of their big Halloween round-up. This is a super easy project to do if you sew — I finished it within a … Continue reading Kids Yoda Costume
Craftster user AprilDraven was kind enough to post the pattern she created for Bella’s crocheted hat in the La Push scene from Twilight. I want this hat *and* the mittens! Who else is counting down to New Moon? Bella’s Crocheted Hat
It is Shark Week on Discovery Channel and that can only mean one thing, people who normally aren’t even interested in marine biology are going to be glued to the Discovery Channel to watch the MythBusters attempt to blow up a Jaws style great white muppet, crazy people “testing” shark cages, and just about any … Continue reading Sharkattoque!