This is the cutest, most adorable baby attire ever! The Minnie Mouse ensemble seems to be doing the rounds on Twitter and Facebook – and, after a long search for a crochet pattern, I finally found one on Etsy. It's from the shop AffordableWonders. It's not free, but it's well worth the £2.59 … [Read more...]
Free Link from Zelda crochet and knit pattern
This is a very simple crochet (or knit!) retro, pixellated Link (and the Triforce!) pattern from Nintendo's Zelda game. It was made with love by your editor and is now available for you to download and hack to your heart's content. This is the first attempt, so I hope to see many improvements on … [Read more...]
Felicia Day and Colin Ferguson crochet and talk nerd!
Ah, Felicia, Felicia, Felicia! How do we love thee? Etc As we all know, Fe-Day is supreme in all respects, which is why it will come as no surprise that she can crochet and say amusing things all at the same time. Colin Ferguson also goes from novice to crocheting ninja in the space of about … [Read more...]
Free! Jolly Roger Skull and Crossbone crochet and knitting pattern
Your loving editor aims to please, which is why she (or "I" if you prefer the first person) made this pirate ship pattern for free. It's a very simple crochet (or knit!) skull and crossbones pirate flag pattern! You can download the pattern here, or keep reading for the full info. Download … [Read more...]
Germinate! Germinate! Dalek Plant Pot
We are rather smitten by this wonderful Dalek planter created by craftster member jackielantern. The project was conceived after hearing a joke involving Daleks yelling at plants to GERMINATE! alongside some inspiration from the impressively gigantic Ex-Germinate Dalek Flower Pot by Chris … [Read more...]
World of Geekcraft: Geek delights in this craft book
World of Geekcraft is a must-have book for geeks who adore crafting. This quirky read offers 25 project templates, step-by-step instructions, how-to drawings, unique illustrations and photographs encompassed in 192 pages of sheer Geek delight. Penned and put together by Susan Beal, author of … [Read more...]
Hug a politician: Knitted mayoral candidates
In the run up to the London mayoral election (not to mention the Queen’s Jubilee and the Olympic Games) I’m suffering a bit from politician overload. Or, at least, I thought I was, before I saw crafter Heather Brown’s woolly take on the front-running mayoral candidates. Trust knitting to … [Read more...]
Get crafting for Mother’s Day
Mothers, where would we be without them? If you want to show your mother how special she is to you on Mother's Day this year, why not embrace your inner child and get crafting? Time may be running out but never fear, we have scoured the internet to share some of our very favourite, … [Read more...]
Free Futurama crochet baby bootie pattern
Free craft pattern alert! In the world of adult cartoons Futurama tends to get sidelined for the classic tales from The Simpsons, or the cult status of Family Guy and American Dad. Particularly in the UK. It's an offbeat humour that doesn't rely on cultural references like Family Guy, but goes … [Read more...]
Five Halloween Horrors from Etsy
In just a few short days, the streets will be filled with kids dressed up in hooded outfits, knocking on the doors of frightened old ladies and demanding free stuff. Nope, not a replay of the summer riots: Halloween. Halloween is a time the Etsy community warms to immensely, flexing those … [Read more...]
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