This sweet Tetris heart cross-stitch is a great way to express a little geek love. You can find the original chart, created by Sprite Stitch user DWgrrl, over on Sprite Stitch. [via Penelope Teapot] More: Needlepoint Tetris Fridge Magnets The Creation Process of Tetris-Inspired Fabric Tetris Baby Blanket Tetris Quilt Tetris Tote Bag Home is […]
This fantastic Iron Man cross-stitch from Flickr user, Stitchfight, is a beautiful application of glow-in-the-dark thread. When I’m teaching my embroidery classes and mention glow-in-the-dark thread, folks always ask, “Well, yeah, but does it really glow?” Here’s a good answer. [via Mr. X Stitch]
Be still my beating space-stitchery-geek heart! Heather of Nerdy Needle made this set of cross-stitch solar system coasters after creating charts for each of the planets based on various astronomy images she found online, mostly from the Hubble Space Telescope. Better yet, she’s posted all the planetary cross-stitch charts on her web site for personal […]
Our own Rachel Hobson just won first prize in the European Space Agency’s Hubble Pop Culture contest, in the “funniest” category. Her piece took inspiration from one of John Grunsfeld’s spacewalks: Hubble is amazing and inspirational in its own right, but I really love hearing stories from the people who work on the space telescope. […]
This awesome Star Wars cross-stitch baby blanket and pillow were created by Flickr user, Kiddy Amunda, as gifts for a friend’s baby. What a cool heirloom for this family! Kiddy Amunda is also the genius behind the amazing Logan’s Run cross-stitch pillow we featured back in July.
This cross stitch of the Sistene Chapel ceiling by Joanna Lopianowski-Roberts took 2868 hours to complete. [via the Extreme Craft roadshow lecture]
Cross-Stitch Ninja created this cross-stitch piece based on one of the most famous quotes from Mythbuster, Adam Savage. She’s even posted the pattern for it, so you can make one for yourself!
