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robotroyshka dolls will conquer you with cuteness

filed under: geek art & craft | robotics

These robotroyshka dolls are one tricky mashup: they combine Russian nesting dolls, crochet, and robots into one deliciously adorable blend.

I spotted these on the crafster forums. The ever-clever RhymeswOrange crocheted them by hand, and each one has a different felty face! My favorite has got to be this guy with Pacman hands who’s working the snazzy sunglasses…

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September 28th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

pac-man ghost hats gobble heads, not dots

filed under: geek art & craft | retro | video games

Pac-Man Clyde Hat

I can’t decide if these Pac-Man skull caps are awesome or just weird. Let’s just go with awesomely weird. The colorful ghosts of video games past make yet another appearance, this time as crocheted hats.

Crafter ShadowsInTheNyte hand knits these goofy ghost hats to look like familiar video game characters…

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July 19th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

super mario afghan is super special

filed under: geek art & craft | video games

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…

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

star wars amigurumi: the jedi get stuffed

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Star Warsh Amigurumi

Who says that Star Wars has to be all about manly things like lightsabers, Death Stars and Darth Vader? Why can’t it be about butterflies, puppies and playing with dolls?

Crafter Sammi Resendes of Geek Central Station sure thinks that the classic sci-fi epic can be just as sweet as a roomful of cuddly kittens rolled in confectioners sugar…

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April 4th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

rock band drum kit quieted by crochet covers

filed under: geek art & craft | video games

Rock Band Drum Cosies by FunkieFresh

Is your Rock Band drumming keeping the neighbors awake all night long? Are they ready to call the police on you? If that’s the case, look no further than these soft and cozy crocheted covers designed to quiet your percussive emissions…

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April 1st, 2008 5 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

mike tyson’s punch-out scarf is a real t.k.o.

filed under: geek art & craft | retro | video games

Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out Scarf

One of the greatest boxing games of all time has been immortalized in wearable form. This oh-so-awesome handknit scarf features the fighters from the NES classic Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!

Created by El Paso crafter Beatboxtaun, the scarf features the likenesses of two of the game’s pixelated pugilists…

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February 26th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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