We’re into the holiday shopping season. There’s no getting away from it. To help save you some time this tour takes a quick look at five Etsy stores that might have something worth buying for the geek in your life. Got any recommendations of your own? Use the comment box at the bottom of this […]
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Unofficial Stranger Things 2 posters
We took a peak at some of the official Stranger Things posters one of the largest poster specialists had up for sale in advance of season 2 of show. For balance, we should also look at some of the unofficial designs on Etsy. There’s a lot to look at but here are some of the […]
Impossible or improbable? 6 evil but cute plushies
Etsy is a platform that bundles up the improbable and puts it on display in customer reviewed marketplace. As a result it comes to life for Halloween. A huge chunk of Geek Native’s traditional 12 Masks of Halloween countdown comes from Etsy – and most of the best masks do. I wanted to test the […]
This guy has sold 1,000s of chainmail bikinis
Bill McCall of Utopia Armoury has turned his childhood hobby of working with chainmail into a job. Incredibly, when he was just 17 he built his own shop at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire and dived feet first into chainmail commerce. You don’t need to travel all the way to Pennsylvania to buy Bill or Utopia […]
The Geek Find accused of huge copyright infringement
Artist Michael Whelan is calling out the Etsy store The Geek Find for shameless copyright abuse. A month ago Whelan’s Tumblr helped highlight that the Etsy store for apparently re-printing and selling other artist’s work – including chopping the signature off the print. Whelan’s account noted that Etsy required the original owners to step forward with […]
Adorable tiny dragons for your garden!
These are terribly cute and hopefully not all that dangerous at all. These little dragons are designed to sit in your garden, window box or chunky pot plant and keep it safe. Mini Dragon [Show me this one] Mini Dragon Roaring [Maybe this one] Red Mini Dragon [This one!] Mini Dragon Playing with Labybird [Mooar!] […]
Transform your Arkham Horror into a 3D nightmare
Arkham Horror is a hugely popular game from Fantasy Flight Games (originally by Chaosium). It’s famous for good reasons; a great investment, a clever game and quite a challenge. It’s famous for less good reasons; not easy for new players and taking around 30 to 60 minutes to set up if you know what you’re […]
Fibre artist re-invents incredible scale armour
Based in Massachusetts, Mamma Bones is an artist who does something different with knitting. She works in scales to create some fantastic armour. You can browser through her Etsy store full of goodies if you fancy any of this armour yourself and its easy to imagine that cosplayers, larpers and perhaps even a YouTube host […]
Grab your sexy norse god calendar now
[Show me more!] Fancy a sexy norse god? In calendar form, of course. Good news. Etsy retailer Hello Ground has just the calendar for you. Here’s the line-up; January – Odin February – Vali March – Heimdall April – Freyr May – Njord June – Hod July – Thor August – Bragi September – Tyr […]
The Mad Mad Poke Road custom build could be yours!
Donald Kennedy, aka Kody Koala, is a great modder of toys. His latest build is a mashup of Pokemon and Mad Max. Not possible? Sure it is. You can check out the gallery of pictures over at his Flicker archive or just jump to Kody Koala Toys on Etsy and buy it before someone else […]
