Category Archives for Geek | Weird Stuff
Crochet Viking helmet hat
My nephew is named Erik and the first thing on my mind is always »Erik, the Viking«. So I simply had to crochet a Viking helmet for him one day. This Christmas has been a good reason to do so. The … Continue reading
Crochet Cheshire Cat pillow sleeve
This has been a pattern test on ravelry I did for Alexandra Trubicyna in September. I decided to make it look like the cheshire cat from »Alice in Wonderland«. I love this modern fairy tale since my early childhood days. It … Continue reading
Doctor Who: Ood Amigurumi
I’m most productive under pressure and this has been in a just-in-time birthday gift. I finished little Doctor Who (Amazon link) character »Ood« 30 minutes before the party started while waiting at the DEZ shopping center in Regensburg for hubby to pick … Continue reading
Final Fantasy: Tonberry Amigurumi
I always loved the cute looking Tonberry’s in the Final Fantasy series (Amazon link). Next to their cuteness factor they do usually give you a nice bunch of EXP points when defeating them. There are some nice patterns available on ravelry and looking through … Continue reading
John Watson Amigurumi
»My dear Watson …« – There will never ever be a Sherlock (Amazon link) without his loyal companion John Watson. Best yarn buddies forever! I knew had to do a little Watson for my dad after I made little Sherlock for him for Christmas. … Continue reading
Final Fantasy: Moogle Amigurumi
»Kupo! Kupo!« – My Moogle Amigurumi is finally done! The crochet part was quick and easy and I finished it in just two evenings. Except for the wings which I made without using any pattern. As I’ve made notes while creating my … Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes Amigurumi
I’d like to introduce »Benedict Cumberstitch« as Sherlock (Amazon link). ♡ If he wouldn’t have stayed in the family, I would have kept him. Compared to the other Christmas gifts I’ve made for 2015 my Sherlock Amigurumi really took some time and he’s my … Continue reading