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off to hyrule? take this zelda cross stitch map

zelda_xstitch_map

If you ever find yourself in a pixelated 1992, and you find that green crystals pop out when you cut grass, you should be fine as long as you have this map with you. And as long as you arrive after the Triforce has been touched.

Sprite Stitch Board member servotron is our featured cartographer; it took him four months to…

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January 15th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun retro video games

rock out like a real-life link with this playable ocarina

Zelda Ocarina

If you’ve always dreamed of serenading your very own Zelda with the dulcet tones of an ocarina, now’s your chance. You can buy this playable replica, tri-force logo and all!

Anything that’s described as a “mesmerizing playable fairy flute” is sure to get the ladies lining up at your doorstep. Why, look at this enchanting fellow playing his ocarina. Have…

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July 23rd, 2008 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

filed under: just plain fun video games

link knit amigurumi: cuter than a bowl full of kittens

Link Amigurumi by artoo1121

Looks like hero of Nintendo’s Zelda Juggernaut has gotten yet another makeover. This time, he’s been immortalized in adorable knitted amigurumi form.

Crafter Artoo1121 of Geek Central Station has really gone the extra mile with this amazingly detailed little Link. As a matter of fact, he’s so cute, I think I’m gonna puke.

Link is outfitted with a Master Sword,…

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July 14th, 2008 comments (14) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft video games

wii crossbow shoots its poison arrow through my heart

Wii Crossbow

If you just can’t get enough of Link’s Crossbow Training for the Wii, have I got an accessory for you. Sure the hour-long game already comes inside the package with Nintendo’s Wii Zapper, but that’s not really a crossbow, is it?

What’s kind of wacky about the weapon is that they’ve actually covered up the tip of the “arrow” with a…

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March 8th, 2008 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: strange + wonderful video games

zelda mosaic immortalizes link in stained glass

Zelda Link in Mosaic Stained Glass

Here’s something for true fans of Nintendo’s classic Legend of Zelda adventure series. Etsy contributor ProphetofDoom recently created this wonderful mosaic version of the video game’s protagonist Link.

Handmade from thousands of individually cut pieces of stained glass, it took the artist over three months to complete. The $250 piece has been up on Etsy for a couple of months now,…

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September 19th, 2007 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design geek art + craft video games