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Game of Thrones Gets Crocheted: Winter is Crafting

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I have a confession to make. I didn’t have time to watch Game of Thrones… season one when it was first on, but I just got through all the episodes last month, and it was spectacular. I can’t wait for season two. While we all wait until April, this will have

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March 12th, 2012 by: Technabob

Portal Diagram Blanket: After Testing, There Will Be Resting

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Fans of Portal… will immediately recognize the icons on this blanket from those instruction posters at the entrance of each of Aperture Labs’ test chambers. It seems to cover most of the basics, from Weighted Companion Cube use to turret avoidance, to accelerating via portals. Though it doesn’t provide any

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March 4th, 2012 by: Technabob

Crocheted Viking and Dwarf Beard Helmets Keep You Warm, Won’t Protect Your Head from a Warhammer

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No matter which fantasy game you prefer, whether it is in a video game or an RPG boardgame, there are always characters with huge beards and a helmet. Dwarves instantly come to mind. In the old days, if you wanted to look like one of these guys, you had to…

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February 13th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Skyrim Canine Costumes: FUS RO DOG!

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Alicia Scantlin spread the Skyrim mania to her pets, crocheting Dragonborn and stegosaurus… dragon costumes for her dogs. Internet, I am disappoint. Where are the Atlas and P-body dog costumes?

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February 10th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Crocheted Spock Holders, Burns Are Illogical

Pot holders are used to protect your counters and tables from burn marks when setting a hot pot of food down, plus they help you grab hot stuff in the oven. But they are always plain and boring. Why not geek things up with a crocheted Spock holder?…

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February 6th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Crocheted Cyclops Costume Is Keeping an Eye on You

Back in the old days, it was only bored grandmothers that crocheted and all that was produced was a pair of socks, or maybe a scarf or a blanket. These days everybody is doing it and they are making some awesomely geeky things. Like a full Cyclops costume.…

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January 13th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Crocheted Spock Ears: Knit Long and Prosper

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You have to be a hardcore Trekker/Trekkie to wear these Crocheted Spock Ears. They are highly logical, highly warm and pointy. These would also pass for elf ears, so you get a two for one.…

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January 11th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Crocheted Tusken Raiders Hat, Now You Just Need a Bantha

Tusken Raiders are awesome. They travel in single file to hide their numbers, they ride giant Banthas, make silly noises and best of all, some of them were shooting at Anakin during that stupid pod-race scene. Now you can keep warm this winter by wearing an actual Tusken Raider on…

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January 9th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Boba Fett Crochet Hat: Because Bounty Hunters Need to Keep Warm Too

I’ve seen a ton of cool knit and crocheted Star Wars… items over the years, even a Yoda hat, but this one has to be one of the best since it essentially puts Boba Fett’s entire helmet on your head.

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December 21st, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Baby Bender Amigurumi: Bite My Shiny Metal Robo-Diaper

Ah, look at that pair. Aren’t they adorable? Sure they are, until they grow up to be wisecracking, cigar-smoking, foul mouthed robots. But for now they are just precious. If I were older, I would pinch their cheek and give them a hard candy.…

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August 26th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

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