Geek Crafts

Craftster user hbrady99 crocheted this very sweet Hello Kitty headband for her daughter.

• Crocheted Hello Kitty Headband

Here’s another cute amigurumi from ZaneyMcBanes: Elphaba, Wicked Witch of the West, from Wicked.

• Amigurumi Elphaba, Wicked Witch of the West

Tiny knit awesome-ness from Craftster user EJayneH! She made this Stephen Colbert finger puppet for a friend who then took it with her when she saw The Colbert Report in person.

• Knit Stephen Colbert Finger Puppet

Here’s another fun crocheted character from Futurama - this time a brain slug from Craftster user jadedsurrealism.

• Crocheted Futurama Brain Slug

Okay, this isn’t actually geeky, but it cracks me up so I’m posting it anyway. Craftster user chickenfeet (I’m sensing a theme here) made a Kentucky Fried Chicken Colonel Sanders costume for her baby last year. For the wig, she knitted a cap and then tied yarn all over in loops.

• Colonel Sanders 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