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Tatooine Headgear: A Cute Knitted Tusken Raider Hat
Posted by Michael Pinto on Jul 11, 2012 in Hobbies and Collections, Star Wars
This very nicely crafted Sandy Person Hat was designed by Michigan based artist BeeBeeKins and is available on Etsy. Below is an additional photo which shows off the attached scarf: Read more… The Star Trek Communicator Wallet: Don’t Beam Down Without It
Posted by Michael Pinto on Jan 23, 2012 in Hobbies and Collections, Star Trek
This Star Trek inspired card case/credit card sleeve is the handy work of CbSew. They also make quite a few other geek friendly items including a vintage Nintendo inspired iPad case and a Dr. Who inspired Kindle case. Read more… Silly Star Wars Stitchery
Posted by Michael Pinto on Dec 6, 2011 in Hobbies and Collections, Star Wars
These wonderfully whimsical Star Wars applique stitchery pieces are the handy work of Chelsea Bloxsom who goes by the stitching tag name loveandasandwich (her Etsy shop is here): Read more… Crafty Kirk and Logical Spock Christmas Tree Ornaments
Posted by Michael Pinto on Nov 27, 2011 in Star Trek
What I like about these Kirk and Spock Christmas Tree Ornaments is that they have a nice sense of style — they almost look art deco, yet are very cartoony and almost toy like. These ornaments are hand crafted by Lisa Penney who is based out of Phoenix, Arizona. Read more… Red Shirt Bunny is Expendable, Spock Bunny Less So…
Posted by Michael Pinto on Nov 12, 2011 in Hobbies and Collections, Star Trek
An average bunny can live for over ten years — however sadly a Star Trek red shirt bunny might not last more than ten seconds if beamed down to the wrong planet! This cute creature is the handy work of Jennifer Hugon who has a shop on Etsy called Woolykins. Logically her collection also includes a Spock bunny as well: Read more… These Ghetto Star Wars Prints are Pimped Up
Posted by Michael Pinto on May 9, 2011 in Star Wars
Harshness by Harshness is a shop on Etsy that features a number of wonderfully done culture jamming art prints — my favorite set deals with “ghetto Star Wars” and features appearances from everyone from a hip hop Yoda to a Jack Daniels drinking Darth Vader. My person favorite is Boba Phat with his ghetto blaster. Here are a quick mini gallery: Read more… The Cutest Dr. Who I Have Ever Seen
Posted by Michael Pinto on Jun 6, 2010 in Dr. Who, Hobbies and Collections
Standing at ten inches tall this crafted doll of David Tennant is perhaps the first Time Lord that you’d want to adopt and take home! Although it should be pointed out that this is a collectable art toy and sadly not for the kids. The crafty Time Lord was created by GirlCalledRic who has a nice geeky shop on Etsy. Read more… Go On. Go On, Have a Byte…
Posted by Michael Pinto on Jun 6, 2010 in Animation, Hobbies and Collections
Both the Disney and Apple fanboy in me fell in love with this Snow White MacBook laptop skin decal that I spotted on Etsy. To me an appreciation of old school Disney is what sets the casual fans apart from the real connoisseurs, and if you love the medium you’ve got to worship Snow White for the landmark film that it was. A Warholesque Take on Star Wars
Posted by Michael Pinto on May 31, 2010 in Hobbies and Collections, Star Wars
Etsy artist Doc Martin was self trained in art from an early age but took his talent to the next level at a respectable SoCal art school. This colorful series of Star Wars inspired posters draws inspiration from the likes of Andy Warhol and LeRoy Neiman. Featured in this vivid set of prints are Boba Fett, Darth Vader, a Stormtrooper and a TIE fighter. Read more… Yo Dawg, We Made Your BlackBerry Smell Like Blackberries…
Posted by Michael Pinto on May 30, 2010 in Hobbies and Collections, Tech
I’ve seen a great deal of geek shaped soap in my day, but the added touch of making this faux BlackBerry scented with blackberries is genius! Produced by the Two Eggplants Company this BlackBerry PDA Phone Soap shows some nice detail on the keyboard and even includes a screen full of mock icons: Read more… |
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