This cute little fellow is a creation of Escaron. Escaron creations have appeared on Geek Native before and have not been cute at all. This Emotin doll is different. Once again Escaron built the fellow by hand; with super sculpey, acrylic paint and then stuffed with batting and grain. His fur is, we’re told, super […]
Too snuggly to be dangerous? Cotton Monsters
These monsters are made by Jenniger Strunge. Born in Baltimore, Mayland, Jennifer quickly got into making pillows, puppets and dolls. Now she uses recycled clothes to craft these creatures. Tempted to try the snuggle test? You can pop over to Cotton Monster on Etsy and take a peak.
Godzilla sci-fi dinner napkins
This impressive Godzilla dinner napkin is one of a sci-fi set created by embroider Floresita. She stiched up some designs in order to commemorate the fine art of not wasting resources. The pattern comes from Bradbird’s free embroidery set.
The science of the Catanosphere: Settlers of Catan globe
This is a remarkable Instructable. That’s right; if you want to build this then the instructions are online, 16 steps in all, a lot of work but a truly impressive game of Settlers of Catan at the end. How does it work? Magnets. You guessed right. Hundreds and hundreds of magnets. Why build it? As […]
A YouTube channel to watch: The DM’s Craft
The DM’s Craft is a YouTube channel from DM Scotty that, as the name suggests, interest DMs, GMs, STs and moderators of all shapes and sizes. It’s been on YouTube since early 2012 and at the time of posting has over 6,000 subscribers. The channel shares craft tips for DMs. Here’s the five most popular […]
Knitting turns bollard into Dalek
Kevyn Jacobs snapped this set of pictures on the corner of West Magnolia Street and Commerical Street in Bellingham, USA. It’s a Dalek – soft on the outside, armoured on the inside. Wait, isn’t that the wrong way around? Someone has spent a lot of time knitting some Dalek armour and has then been brave […]
Using the undead to keep your coffee warm: zombie mug cozy
This clever idea comes to you via Mels at Geek Crafts. In order to add some zombie love to your morning you need some grass coloured yarn (it’s not sold in rotting flesh tones, but grass green is pretty good), a H/8 crochet hook, a tapestry needle, one large button and other buttons, felt, floss […]
The Skyrim mini helmet of Dragonborn power
This fantastic Skyrim helmet is not the work of a pint sized Dragonborn blacksmith. The deviant artist Alisa Maskaeva (aka Krinna) from Russia is the talented crafter behind this piece. Alisa does not yet have an Etsy store – but the good news is, she soon will have, and I can only imagine the internet’s […]
Steampunk Darth Vader conversion
Jen at Epbot has a fantastic post which walks her audience through a project that started in May. It begins as a $30 Vader helmet & mask combo by Rubies and then the saw comes out as we’re just working on the bottom half. Jen describes the cutting experience as “terrifying” due to hot and […]
Sky bisons are awesome – the Appa pillow pet
Rowan at Cut out and Keep has published a fantastic step by step guide to creating your very own sky bison. One you can sit on – even if it won’t fly out into the lands of fire. Rowan was able to create this cute pillow pet in four days, working just a few hours […]