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Han Solo’S Greedo Killer Gun Gets Papercraft Treatment, Still Would Beat Greedo in a Fight

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Remember that scene in Star Wars… where that ugly, trash-talking green slimeball Greedo gets in an argument with Han Solo, whips out his gun and ends up getting shot? Now you can recreate that scene (with your friend playing the part of Greedo, that of course) with this awesome papercraft

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April 25th, 2010 by: Technabob

Calculator Case Turns Your Modern Gadgets Into Retro Tech

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At first glance, you might think you were looking at a cheap old-school calculator. But a quick double-take reveals that this is actually a case for your 21st-century gadgets.

This faux solar calculator case is handmade by CB Sew, and looks exactly like the calculator that I used to have…

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April 19th, 2010 by: Technabob

Make a Duct Tape DIY iPad Sleeve

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So you’ve just spent a fat wad of cash on your fancy new iPad, but didn’t think about buying a sleeve for it? Well look no further, because this sleeve was made out of cheap, sticky duct tape, so you can make one yourself on a shoestring budget.

Frank Hsueh…

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April 12th, 2010 by: Range

Cross Reference: Mario Power Ups Cross Stitched

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Psi169 joined the Sprite Stitch forums with a bang, showing off a 2-foot by 3-foot cross stitch of the various iterations of Mario through the years, as well as the power ups that have aided him in his adventures.…

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April 9th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Awesome DIY Star Wars Papercraft

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I knew that there were people who were very good at using paper to create things, but did you know that these papercraft creations could be this realistic? What’s even more fantastic is that you can download the plans of these papercraft ships and vehicles, and try… to make them

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April 7th, 2010 by: Range

Beads and Bricks: Mario Hitting a Coin Block

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What can you do with a bunch of beads and a LEGO Mindstorms kit? Make a fully functional jumping Mario question mark block sculpture, that’s what.…

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March 30th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Papercraft Master Chief Towers Over Its Maker [Halo]

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DeviantARTist Misty (aka ~gozita2003) must have just a little bit of time on her hands. At least that’s what I figure from the looks of this intricate giant Master Chief papercraft sculpture she put together.…

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March 27th, 2010 by: Technabob

Super Smash Bros. Brawl Mario Papercraft: the Real Paper Mario

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This amazingly-detailed Super Smash Bros. Brawl… Mario papercraft blows away all paper Marios before him, dontcha think?

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March 21st, 2010 by: Technabob

Force Crochet: Star Wars Amigurumi Patterns

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Etsy seller/Jedi Crafter LucyRavenscar is selling crochet patterns that will allow any Padawan with a crochet hook to create these pint-sized amigurumi of popular Star Wars characters.…

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March 21st, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Computer Love Ring: Binary Romance

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Here’s a ring that will earn you a smile – and maybe even more –  from math and computer geeks. Made of hand-forged sterling silver, the Computer Love Ring has the following engraved on its surface: 01101001 ♥ 01110101.…

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March 14th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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