Category Archives for Geek | Weird Stuff
The Minions: Mini crochet bag
My nephew loves the Minions (Amazon link) so it wasn’t hard to get an idea for a Christmas gift for the little man. The bag is a very simple project which makes a quick and fun project for an evening. I’m sure that … Continue reading
Star Wars: Yoda Amigurumi
For »Secret Santa« at our Christmas party at work I’ve got the name of the colleague that I’ve already had for last years Secret Santa. Star Wars fan – a piece of cake! I thought it would be the perfect … Continue reading
Boggle the Gumdrop Monster Amigurumi
Say hello to »Boogle the Gumdrop Monster« who is already in charge guarding the sweets box of our dear intern. This was a fun and quick birthday gift to crochet. As it doesn’t need a lot of yarn and can … Continue reading
Hello Kitty camera buddy
I’ve needed a quick birthday gift for a photography loving mate. Yeah, you guess right: It’s that joke-kind of gift. Anyway, I guess this camera buddy cat is a very nice accessory if you are often taking portrait photos of children … Continue reading
Nintendo: Yoshi Amigurumi
Nintendo Europe held a knit-or-crochet-your-own-Yoshi competition after the release of Yoshi’s Woolly World (Amazon link). And I thought to put it on another level by crochet a Yoshi by my own design while writing a pattern for it, too. I also mentioned … Continue reading
World of Warcraft: Murloc Amigurumi
Hubby asked me to do a little farewell gift for a fellow student. As this recipient is a big World of Warcraft (Amazon link) fan I was searching for some inspiring ideas as well as for some nice patterns. But well, such … Continue reading
Studio Ghibli: Totoro charm Amigurumi
After stalking a grass green bag by the brand Zwei in a shop window for several weeks I couldn’t resist when the shop offered a 20% discount sale. So here it is, my new Mademoiselle M14 (Amazon link)! But as it … Continue reading