The NPR-loving nerd in me is flipping out over these in-progress plush pieces from Heidi Kenney. She created them for the Sew Nerdy show at Bear and Bird art gallery in Florida. She is working on two additional NPR folks for the collection … I’m hoping they are Peter Sagal and Carl Kasell … or […]
Artist duo Mar Canet and Varvara Guljajeva like to bring digital culture and traditional crafting together. They’ve made a neat new work called “SPAMpoetry,” in which they used a hacked knitting machine to knit a series of poems made up of content from spam emails. SPAMpoetry is a series of knitted works containing visual poetry […]
Ok, it’s true, I’m old. I don’t watch the MTV Music Video Awards, and I have NO IDEA who this kid is. But I think his Lego King Tut pendant is super sick. Gah, do the kids even say sick anymore? I’ve included a link below to some great Lego jewelry we’ve posted, and the […]
I was one of the thousands of people swooning over the Lego sewing machine from Carrie Bloomston of Such Designs that has swept through Pinterest and other social media. I was thrilled when Betz White posted about her own Lego sewing machine, and linked over to Carrie’s new step-by-step tutorial for making your own version. […]
This Minecraft themed wedding featured on Geekologie today is amazing. The sculptures set the scene, but it’s the details that take it over the top. The groomsmen’s ties are rad, and I think her necklace is better than a real diamond. [via The Goodness] More: Lego Minifigs as Wedding Placecards @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Minecraft Brunch […]
One of my all-time favorite sources for geeky goods is ThinkGeek, and their trusty monkey mascot, Timmy, is in need of some crafty assistance. Timmy has been re-arranging the costumes in his cosplay trunk. We know what this means. San Diego Comic-Con is coming and we need stitchers, knitters, crochet hookers, hot gluers, haberdashers, and […]
I’m going to skip the “this makes me feel old” jokes and head straight to the awesomeness that is this collection of mini models of Star Wars ships made from floppy disks by Instructables user Jetpack5. Now you don’t have to trash all those floppies that are gathering dust in your office or garage! [via […]
