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Sometimes you just have to warm your head, so you might as well do it in style… in Legend of Zelda style, at that. Link’s hats are part of the iconic character’s charm, and now you can dress your head just like perennial hero, so long as you’ve got a handful of rupees to spare.
Of…
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November 6th, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: geek art + craft video games
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I’m not even gonna lie: the hat in this post is expensive. At $63, that hat should not only keep my head warm, but also style my hair for me, thus saving precious time in my morning routine. I’m pretty sure that’s not the case. Instead, this hat is imbued with the special power of…
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September 3rd, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: geek art + craft video games
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Oh, that Arduino. Is there anything you can’t accomplish with an Arduino and a little bit of know-how? Whether your project is of a serious nature, or dedicated to playing Pong with your eyebrows–like this one is–the potential here seems limitless.
But let’s get back to that eyebrow thing.
The Ponghatduino project is designed to allow…
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June 2nd, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: alisha k.
filed under: cool toys hacks + mods just plain fun video games
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Someday we’ll have solar cells on our clothes, so we can charge our gadgets while we’re out in the sun. The cells would have to charge real quick though, because I work at home. Either that or get a job that requires me to work outside. Hmmm. Those cells had better charge quick. For now…
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December 22nd, 2008
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author: lambert v.
filed under: audio design gadgets technology
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There is a glut of Sackboy stuff out in the wilds of the internet, celebrating everything LittleBigPlanet. You can get soft Sackboy dolls and spend your days watching videos of Sackboys (and girls) cavorting in custom levels, but if there’s one thing we’ve lacked, it’s Sackboy clothing.
Now, instead of dressing your Sackboys, you can…
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December 4th, 2008
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author: alisha k.
filed under: geek art + craft technology video games
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Just because Halloween is over doesn’t mean that you have to stop dressing like your favorite video game characters, does it?
Crafter BeBeBunBunBits (nope, I didn’t make that up) made these whimsical hats based on Sonic the Hedgehog and his video game pals, Tails and Amy Rose. But for some reason, Dr. Robotnik didn’t make…
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November 3rd, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft video games
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Mario and Luigi will run from you in fear when they see your sweet knitted Goomba beanie! And it’s perfect timing as I’m quite certain you’ve been waiting for just the right accessory to show your Goomba love.
Knitter extraordinaire FadeCrazy whipped up this cozy and cranky cranium covering and shared the pattern. I think…
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September 24th, 2008
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author: karen m.
filed under: geek art + craft retro video games
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With the new Clone Wars animated film hitting theaters next week, why not show up to the premiere in style? This new helmet not only makes you look like a Clone Trooper, it lets you sound like one too.
Just slip the helmet over your head, switch it on, and it makes your voice sound…
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August 8th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: just plain fun
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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. While I could only find…
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July 19th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft retro video games
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Parappa the Rapper has got to be one of the greatest rhythm matching games of all time. From its whimsical 2D cartoon character designs to its hysterical lyrics, it’s a true classic. Now you can pay homage to the paper-thin Parappa by donning the same hat that the eponymous paper-thin dog wore in the game.
Handcrafted…
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June 19th, 2008
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author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft video games
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I thought that the Pac-Man hoodie would be the most outlandish article of clothing I’d write about this week, but leave it to me to always go just one better. So without further ado, I proudly present the LED Pimp Coat…
The “deluxe” color-changing coat is not only made of the finest polka-dotted faux fur…
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December 20th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: strange + wonderful
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While you might think that top hats went out of fashion a hundred years ago, this funky hat hack uses modern technology to bring the classic cap into a new era.
The LedHat is a handcrafted wonder that involved soldering a grid of hundreds of individual green LEDs around the crown of a top hat.…
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October 18th, 2007
stumble it! digg it!
author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft strange + wonderful
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