As a family full of Lego fanatics, this lamp posted over on Recylart would fit right in to our home. We could even make a slightly different version for each room! There isn’t a how-to included, but it looks pretty simple. It looks like you could take a square Lego building mat and then build […]
I love this pillow from Flickr user, schinders, with one of my favorite Pee Wee Herman quotes. Makes me kind of want a collection of them with more of his quotes for my couch. How about, “Mmmm … egg salad-y!” Any others?
In addition to being a raging space nerd, I’m also a huge E.T. fanatic and collector of E.T. memorabilia. (just check out my laser-etched laptop) When Shannon Larratt shared these awesome E.T. rings he made, I flipped out a little bit on the inside. He moulded them using an E.T. toy and they look delightful. […]
Vicky of Stasty created this amazing Rubik’s Cube battenburg cake in honor of the puzzle cube’s inventor, Ernő Rubik’s, birthday. What I love most about the cake is that it was constructed in such a way that each slice reveals a different color block pattern. Brilliant. See how it was constructed over on Stasty. [via […]
June Gilbank of Planet June created this fantastic amigurumi tribute to Peter Falk’s character, Columbo. When I heard that Peter Falk had passed away I decided to make an amigurumi Columbo as a tribute to all the years of brilliance he brought to his most famous role.
Star Wars fans will have no trouble recognizing this character crocheted by Alison of Crafty is Cool. Salacious Crumb was Jabba the Hutt’s … sidekick? Court Jester? Pet? He’s one of those so-ugly-he’s-cute characters, and Allison’s stitches capture him perfectly. He almost looks life-sized, and he’s even posable. Amazing. He’s headed off to Florida for […]
These awesome TARDIS socks from Anna Richardson on Ravelry are sleek and cool and a subtle way to show your Dr. Who devotion. Inspired by Dr Who, these knee-high socks are from another Time and Dimension entirely. Featuring a cable and TARDIS pattern with expanded calf with the initials ‘DW’ worked in, these socks are […]
