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silent hill’s pyramid head on a nightmare blanket

silent hill crochet blanket

I don’t know about you, but when I’m waking up from a nightmare, I want to be able to clutch my blanket in comfort, not in added terror. Apparently, though, not everyone is like this, or this Silent Hill-themed blanket would not exist.

Seriously, Pyramid Head is just about the scariest character in all of…

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October 8th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft video games

cutie cthulhu for cool cult kiddies

cthulhu baby blanket crochet

Some babies are just hipper than others. You can tell by their expensive t-shirts and awesome accessories. It’s not any baby who can rock a cushy Cthulhu play blanket, you know?

Craftster FicklePegasus has turned an office joke into a handmade gift fit for only the coolest of babies: a soft and cuddly Cthulhu, complete…

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October 1st, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: cool toys geek art + craft strange + wonderful

super mario afghan is super special

Super Mario Brothers Afghan Throw by Thomcatdesigns

I’ve been keeping my eyes on the work in progress for this impeccable Super Mario Brothers afghan throw, and I’m happy to report that the masterpiece is finally complete.

It took North Carolina crafter Tracy Thomasson (aka ‘thomcatdesigns’) 71 days to crochet this beauty, featuring the likenesses of Mario, Koopa and a Goomba as they go…

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April 13th, 2008 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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tetris afghan crochet keeps you toasty

Tetris Afghan Throw

What better way to keep the chill out during a round of Oscilloscope Tetris than to snuggle up under a matching Tetris Afghan throw?

Crocheted by Flickr member SheriB626, the handmade throw is plenty big enough to cover up even the most die-hard couch potato. Sheri describes the intricately crafted blanket as “My most epic…

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February 17th, 2008 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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