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Cricut Explore Is a Crafting Powerhouse

April 13, 2015December 2, 2017Jenny Bristol1

The Cricut Explore and the Cricut Explore Air are the newest in Cricut’s line of devices for cutting things out.

Let Crypton Defend the Mess at Your House!

March 24, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman

Life on Crypton is a whole lot cleaner! Read GeekMom Maryann’s review of the Crypton fabric placemat.

Harry Potter Prints Are Giving Us All the Feels

March 19, 2015December 2, 2017Jackie Reeve2

Adorable fabrics by independent designers at Spoonflower. Fire up the sewing machines!

5 (Or Maybe 7) Awesome ‘Doctor Who’ Fabrics

August 12, 2013December 15, 2017Jackie Reeve2

I’ve been thinking about the crafty Doctor Who possibilities. These Spoonflower fabrics are perfect.

Spoonflower's Fabric8 Geek Chic Winner

June 14, 2013November 24, 2017Jackie Reeve

Congratulations to Sarah Johnston, whose Retro Geek mini collection has won her a design contract with Robert Kaufman Fabrics.

Vote for Your Favorite Geek Chic Fabric Collection

June 7, 2013November 24, 2017Jackie Reeve2

Spoonflower, the company that will print your own fabric designs, has teamed up with Robert Kaufman Fabrics for the 2013 edition of the Fabric8 competition.

Travel Week: Five Places To Visit For Your Costuming Needs

July 7, 2012Ruth Suehle

Check out these five places across the US for finding interesting (and potentially cheap) fabric, notions, and other costuming supplies.

Geeks Gone Wild Fabric Line

July 20, 2011December 15, 2017Ruth Suehle2

I don’t know how Kyla Mae’s Geeks Gone Wild fabric line has escaped my notice. I suspect it’s been escaping me for a while, though, since Space Invaders is sold out all over the web. You can still get several others on fabric.com and other places, though. There are four to choose from. You can […]

Geeklings Now Have Nighttime Companions With ThinkGeek’s Geek Kids Bed Sheets!

December 17, 2010Jenny Bristol2

I knew I would love the ThinkGeek Geek Kids Bed Sheets, but wow, they have blown me away. You’d expect robots and aliens and such, but these sheets go beyond expectations and include such things as (and this is just a sampling): Timmy (of course!), dinosaurs, astronauts, geeky girls (!), zombies, unicorns, ninjas, pirates, and […]

Cross Stitching: It’s Not Your Grandma’s Sport

October 23, 2010GeekMom16

Okay, so how many of you thought cross stitching and rolled your eyes? How many of you don’t know what it is? What started out as something to keep me busy when I was twelve has become a form of relaxation for the past 25 years. When life gets crazy, I bust out a needle and […]