World of Geekcraft: Step-by-Step Instructions for 25 Super-Cool Craft Projects
Susan Beal
Language: English
Pages: 97
ISBN: 0811874613
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Geek meets craft in this fun collection of 25 kooky projects for geeks of any affiliation, from D&D dice earrings, Star Trek pillows, and Super Mario cross-stitch to Star Wars terrariums, a Morse code quilt, and much more! Organized by difficulty from "Not a Jedi Yet" to "Warp Speed," World of Geekcraft covers a range of popular crafting techniques including beading, quilting, appliqué, embroidery, and needle felting. Best of all, it's easy to get started with step-by-step instructions and handy templates included in the back of the book. With lots of photos and plenty of geekery throughout, this one-of-a-kind book shows that geek and craft go together like...pixels and cross-stitch!
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Expertise, such as the DIY of D&D or what it’s like to work at Lucasfilm. I also asked everyone who contributed to the book to share their best geeky memory (don’t we all have one?), and got some priceless stories. To get things started, here’s mine: When I was six years old, I begged my dad to take me to see The Empire Strikes Back, and one glorious hot, sunny afternoon we headed to the Mission Valley Cinemas to stand in the long snaking line together. We finally settled into our seats, with.
Stir to help it melt, then return to the microwave for 15-second intervals until melted and smooth, stirring as needed. It will be very sticky, with the consistency of marshmallow fluff. Put 1 lb/455 g powdered sugar in a large bowl and make a well in the center. Pour the melted marshmallows into the well and mix well. Add more powdered sugar a little at a time as needed to make a non-sticky fondant you can work with. It should feel like working with children’s modeling dough. On the other hand,.
Rickrack piece to the inside lining fabric at the top edge, about 43/4 in/12 cm from the corner. Hand-stitch it firmly in place. Close the flap, turn the rickrack under on the opposite side of the flap, and pin it to the lining. Leave enough slack to be able to adjust the flap, but not so much that it will not hold it in place. Open the flap again and hand-stitch the rickrack in place. STENCILING YOUR ROBOT 1 To stencil the robot onto your finished cozy, photocopy (following enlarging.
World from certain doom, the wooden mouse pad will give you the plus-one to beat the overlords and swing (or click) your way to victory. YOU’LL NEED Tools • Photocopier (or pen or pencil and tracing paper) • T-square or ruler • Compass (preferably one that locks) • Jigsaw • Fine sandpaper • Pencil • Tracing paper • Wood-burning tool, or black paint or permanent marker • Eraser • 2 fine-tipped paintbrushes • 2 disposable mixing containers, 1 to mix the primer coat and 1 to mix the.