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these hyperlink hands are big and full of yarn-y goodness

filed under: geek art & craft

“Hyperlink” is a series of oversized yarn sculptures that depict our favorite handy friend, the hyperlink hand cursor.

There are four cursor sculptures in the series. They are rendered in three dimensions and made more colorful than we’re used to. The designs on the side are fantastically pixelated and lovely to look at…

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September 4th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

ya gotta believe in this parappa chapeau

filed under: geek art & craft | video games

Parappa the Rapper Hat

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…

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

hand knit pac-man and pals

filed under: geek art & craft | video games

Pac-Man Knit by Carey Huffman

Check out these wacky crocheted 3-dimensional versions of Pac-Man and his cohorts.

Artist Carey Huffman hand knit these little versions of the yellow dot gobbler along with his ghostly pals Inky, Blinky, Pinky and Clyde. She’s even gone to the trouble to create this pattern guide for you to create your own.
These seem like the perfect companion for the knit iPhone and the felt Nintendo…

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July 19th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the hand knit iphone

filed under: geek art & craft | media players

Hand Knit Wool iPhone

Seems like the latest trend in technology is to make fabric versions of your favorite electronic gadgets. A couple of weeks back it was the felt Nintendo.
This week, some kid’s Mom was way too cool, and knit him a wool iPhone. Please to enjoy…

As far as I know, this version doesn’t require a 2-year contract with AT&T, and the screen doesn’t smudge.
[via CraftZine]

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July 5th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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