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roll up your own handbag of holding

diy d20 handbag

Dice are important for gamers of all types, not just fans of tabletop RPGs, so why not make a dicebag to carry your dice in? It sounds like something from Pimp My Ride, but really, it’s just a nifty project you can undertake yourself.

Neat, huh? There are step-by-step instructions, but you might be better…

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July 31st, 2009 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: design geek art + craft just plain fun

geek out with keyboard pouch or purse

capow etsy bag keyboard

In the market for an adorable and unique bag? Etsy is fast becoming the go-to marketplace for unusual custom items. I mean, where else could you find a handmade bag that’s so geeky you can fake-type on it in moments of boredom?

Etsy’s packed with bags made with the most adorable fabric ever, but this…

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May 3rd, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun retro technology

nes controller purse for 8-bit fashionistas

nes_8bit_purse

Here’s a fun accessory for you retro gamer girls out there.

This old school NES controller purse was handcrafted by artist inhope. The bag was stitched together from pieces of handcut vinyl, and is a dead ringer for the iconic grey, black and red 8-bit controller.

Measuring in at 14-inches wide by 8-inches high, you…

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April 9th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft retro video games

man purse deters criminals (and draws cops)

Koffski Holster Wallet

A few years back there was an alarming trend of small purse-like accessory bags (also known as “manbags” or “murses”) being carried by metrosexuals in the trendier parts of town. Regardless of how in touch I am with my masculinity, I could never bring myself to point where I would carry one. I eventually ended…

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August 1st, 2008 comments (6) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design strange + wonderful

nes controller pouch keeps your gold coins safe

NES Coin Purse by Lindsey Porter

Looking for a place to keep all those gold coins you collected from punching at question blocks? Why not keep them in this crafty NES controller coin purse?

These zippered pouches are made from soft and fuzzy appliquéd felt. Measuring in at 2-1/4″ x 4-1/4″, they’re perfect for carrying coins, business cards, makeup or even…

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

filed under: geek art + craft video games