I have a rule for myself: I don’t buy things I can make. My mother started me crafting when I was a Daisy in Girl Scouts. I make my own jam for crying out loud. That song from Portlandia, “She’s Making Jewelry Now,” that’s about me. So I’ve got a […]
The Etsy Roundup: Metroid
Metroid Inspired Samus Art Print by joebadonart This Metroid art print is very creative and I love the sellers art style. I highly suggest taking a look at some of his other works. He even has a blogspot and TurningArt account for you to keep up with his works. My only […]
The Etsy Roundup: Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven Book Scarf by storiarts This is an infinity scarf sporting actual text from Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven. The store states that is has a circumference of sixty-three inches and a width of twelve inches. If you find t-shirt material to be extremely comfy, this scarf should be […]
The Etsy Roundup: Steampunk Collection
Brown Brocade Steel Bone Corset Top by JackyStyle This corset looks fantastic and I admire the faux leather touches through out the piece, particularly the bottom pockets and the belt across the upper chest and neck. This is definitely something that will up the sexyness of your steampunk look! JackyStyle […]
The Etsy Roundup: All about Cosplay!
Olivier Armstrong Fullmetal Alchemist Cosplay by Heritagedressmakers2 This is a fantastic handmade cosplay outfit of Olivier Armstrong from Fullmetal Alchemist! The jacket and over skirt is made from wool, which is nice and explains part of the price for this outfit. It is recommended that you order a custom size, so […]
The Etsy Roundup: Chocobo Wallets, Crochet Pokéballs, and more!
Chocobo Wallets! by 6DiamondIn TheRough9 Honestly, I’ve been eyeballing these wallets for months! They are absolutely adorable! 6DiamondIn TheRough9 makes these wallets out of leather and the design is done using acrylic paint. For the chocobo style of wallet, you have two options – the original as seen above or the bluer […]
The Etsy Roundup: Hearthstone Bracelets, Thrall’s DoomHammer, and more!
World of Warcraft inspired DoomHammer by Troll Martellet Corp If you’ve ever wanted to own a nice World of Warcraft inspired weapon, this is definitely going to stand out for you. The Doomhammer is Thrall’s weapon in World of Warcraft, having made its way to him after many generations in his […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Stocking Stuffers for Scientists
It’s that time of year again – if you’re lucky, you/your friend/family member/lover may finally emerge from hours of time-points, coding, or cell counting in the lab long enough to approximate the functions of a normal human being. Maybe you know someone or have youths who really like science. Maybe […]