I just finished this today! I’m really happy with how it turned out. Now, I just need to make him a bear trap out of fimo clay and he’ll have a trap to go with him. And just in time for October: I’ve entered the picture in a contest over at Itsy Bitsy Spider Crochet [...]

Last Labor Day Weekend, my boyfriend and I went to the Redondo Fun Factory in Redondo Beach. I’m not exactly sure how long this arcade has been around, but it practically doubles as a museum. It’s a great mix of really new machines to much, much older arcade games. This includes Pong, Michael Jackson’s Moon [...]

Sweet Streets II is the brainchild of the sensational Hi Hi Caro, hosted at Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra, California. It is a collective group of different artists with their own interpretation of what is Japanese street fashion and style. It is a colorful show and I am glad I could make it. I missed last [...]

My partner in blog crime, Pilbeam, and I collaborated for this contest to bring you some handmade prizes! Behold. The prizes. 1) Cute ninja crochet. 2) Ninja necklace. 3) An art commission- your very own personalized ninja portraiture. If you win, you can commission me to draw you a ninja character- the ninja can look [...]

It’s not all knitting and crochet here! I’ve been having a sewing kick too. Last year I started a dress, just for fun and practice. I wasn’t really sure what I was going to wear it for, but now I’ve decided I’ll finish it for Halloween this year. I also found an online store that [...]

“Will Travel For Geek” That is probably the motto for this blog post you are about to read. If you are not aware, fellow Defectivegeeks blogger, Gizle, and I are both crazy about the television series, Supernatural. Which gave us the proper excuse to drop some money and fly out to Vancouver, Canada for the [...]

Completed two more projects this weekend! They are truly nerd-tastic crochet projects. First, I needed a door stop. But I didn’t want a boring wedge, so I thought, I’ll crochet one! And weight it down with pebbles from the back garden. Well, here’s the finished result: It’s Jiji the cat from Kiki’s Delivery Service. I [...]